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Psychiatric - Mental Health Physician

Lehigh Valley Health Network

Pottsville, PA
1 day ago

Job Description

Psychiatric - Mental Health Physician at Lehigh Valley Health Network summary:

Psychiatric - Mental Health Physician at Lehigh Valley Health Network- Schuylkill provides specialized care to patients across adult, adolescent, and senior behavioral health programs. The role involves leading a multidisciplinary team including nurses, social workers, and therapists, with opportunities for outpatient work. The position requires board certification or eligibility, PA licensure, and offers competitive compensation, extensive benefits, and professional development support.

At Lehigh Valley Health Network- Schuylkill, you have the opportunity to make an essential impact on the lives of your patients! We are seeking enthusiastic BC/BE Psychiatrist who has great clinical and interpersonal skills to join our team in scenic Pottsville, PA!

Practice Profile:

Great opportunity for BC/BE Psychiatrists to direct a multi-disciplinary treatment team consisting of Registered Nurses, LPN's, Patient Care Coordinators (Social Workers), Psychologists, Mental Health Technicians, and Activity Therapists.

  • Position is one of three Psychiatrists providing care at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Schuylkill S. Jackson Street (formerly Pottsville General Hospital) through adult, adolescent and senior behavioral health programs.
  • Will have the opportunity for some outpatient work if desired.
  • In 2019, we will enthusiastically welcome our first class into the Lehigh Valley Psychiatry residency.

Job Qualifications:

  • A network champion for Psychiatry and a passion for the clinical work
  • Must be Board Eligible or Board Certified
  • Current PA License or ability to obtain a PA License is required

Benefits & Perks:

  • Attractive Work Schedule & Starting Bonus
  • Highly Competitive compensation with a superb benefits package
  • Low-cost health insurance for employees and their families
  • Generous CME allowance and time
  • Top-tier retirement programs
  • Educational Stipend and Loan Forgiveness Assistance Program
  • Malpractice Insurance with Tail Coverage
  • Relocation Assistance

Keywords:

psychiatrist, mental health, behavioral health, patient care, multidisciplinary team, outpatient services, board certified, clinical psychiatry, mental health physician, healthcare