Permanent Psychiatry: General Job in South Carolina

• Position Type: Permanent
• Recruited Specialty: Psychiatry: General
• Does the Physician Need To Be Trained In Specialty Being Recruited: Yes
• Structure of Position: Multi-Specialty Group, Employed by Hospital/Clinic/MSO/Other, Academic
• Partnership Opportunity: Unknown
• Expected Patient Call Coverage: (not specified)
• Expected ER Call Coverage: No call

Adult Psychiatrist - Telepsychiatry (Academic)

Our client’s Department of Psychiatric Medicine in Eastern North Carolina is accepting applications for BE/BC Adult Psychiatrists to serve as full time faculty psychiatrist position to provide clinical services, predominantly via telepsychiatry, to patients presenting in the emergency departments of hospitals affiliated with the North Carolina Statewide Telepsychiatry Program (NC-STeP), a major program under the Center of Telepsychiatry and e-Behavioral Health (CTeBH).  Candidate will provide services at the client’s outpatient clinic.

NC-STeP continues to grow and will be expanding to 80 plus hospitals across the state of North Carolina within the next 12 months. The current network includes 71 hospitals. The psychiatrist will spend most of his/her time providing direct clinical service. 

The successful candidates will spend most of his/her time providing direct clinical service. The position will report to the Medical Director of the Center.

Requirements:

• MD or equivalent degree from an appropriately accredited institution
• Completion of accredited residency training
• Qualified for board certification in psychiatry
• Must be eligible for medical licensure in the State of North Carolina
• Experience in providing telepsychiatry services and in emergency psychiatry 
• Must be based in a local candidate

Practice Details:

• Will assist with monitoring and improving NC-STeP outcomes; integrating with community-based providers; and implementing evidenced-based practices. 
• The position emphasizes a leadership role and an active engagement in clinical, educational, and scholarly activities. 
• Salary and academic rank (tenure track or fixed term) commensurate with experience and academic background

Job Benefits:

• Relocation Assistance
• Vacation
• CME Days & Reimbursement
• Malpractice (with tail)
• 401K
• Insurance
• State Benefits
• Disability
• Life Insurance

• Location of Medical Training: American Medical Graduate (AMG), Foreign Medical Graduate (FMG)
• Medical Training Type: Allopathic (MD), Osteopathic (DO)
• Board Certification: Board Certified, Board Eligible
• Work Status Requirements: US Citizen, Green Card
• Preferred Experience Level: Experienced
• Accept Local Physicians within 25 mile Radius: No

• Facility Type: Managed Services Organization
• Number of Providers:
• Number of Employees: