Geriatric Psychiatry opening in Johnson City, TN
Saint Charles, Missouri, United States
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Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Psychiatry-Geriatrics
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Johnson City, Tennessee, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 4/04/24

Seeking BE/BC Geriatric Psychiatrist to join Hospital. This is a physician led, professionally managed organization with more than 750 providers in varying specialties.

  • Will provide coverage for the Geriatric Psych units at 2 facilities
  • 7 on/7off rotation may also be needed to provide adult psych coverage in other units
  • Call will be required - 1:6 night call coverage
  • Will provide inpatient consult coverage at 1 location.
  • Team: PMHNP’s on staff to assist on the unit and to see adult consults.
  • Social Workers/ Therapist onsite
  • Treatment Team done daily
  • RN/LPN/ Tech staff
  • Nurse Manager on both units
  • Hours/Day: 8-Hour day, can begin at 8am or 9am. 8-5 or 9-6.
  • 2nd certs (CON’s) during call: 2nd certs are required for any TN admissions which are involuntary, these are done via laptop or tablet and secure portal. Details listed above.
  • Unit demographics: Gero-psych patients
  • Main diagnosis: bipolar, schizo affective disorder, secondary detox, depression, insomnia, suicidal ideations.
  • Availability: Immediately.
  • EMR: EPIC

Benefits:

  • Guaranteed Base Salary
  • Productivity Bonus
  • Performance Bonus
  • Signing Bonus
  • Moving allowance
  • Full Benefits – Health/Dental/Vision
  • 403B Retirement (or 401K if applicable)


The Community:


The Appalachian Highlands consists of three mid-size cities (Bristol, TN/VA, Kingsport, TN, Johnson City, TN). Sullivan County, TN and Washington County, TN combined is roughly 300,000 in population. The area is within driving distance to one half of the US population.

  • No State Income Tax in Tennessee
  • Low Cost of Living
  • Easy access to a Regional Airport
  • Excellent Public and Private school options
  • Arts/Culture: ETSU Martin Center for the Arts, Johnson City Symphony Orchestra, International Storytelling Center
  • Outdoor activities: Boone Lake, Buffalo Mountain Park, Tannery Knob Bike Park
  • Family activities: Gray Fossil Site, Hands On Discovery Center, Brights Zoo
  • Local craft breweries and wineries
  • Four distinct seasons


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