Psychiatric - Mental Health Physician

Psychiatric - Mental Health Physician at Northeast Georgia Health System summary:

The Psychiatric - Mental Health Physician role involves providing comprehensive mental health care to adolescents and adults at Northeast Georgia Health System. This position offers opportunities in general and geriatric psychiatry with access to innovative treatments like TMS and upcoming ECT therapies, within a collaborative, multi-specialty health system. The physician will work primarily in outpatient and inpatient settings across several campuses, contributing to clinical excellence and community health improvement.

Your Life s Work we re here to support it all!

Northeast Georgia Physicians Group (NGPG) in partnership with Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS) we understand that your career is more than just a job it s your life s work. That s why we re committed to supporting every aspect of your professional journey, from clinical excellence to personal fulfillment.

We are currently seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Psychiatrist to join our thriving and innovative team in Gainesville, GA. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a respected, physician-led organization that values collaboration, compassion, and continuous growth.

Why Join Us?

Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS) is a nationally recognized, not-for-profit health system serving more than 1.5 million residents across Northeast Georgia. With five hospital campuses and a network of over 1,300 providers, NGHS is committed to delivering exceptional care through:

• Clinical excellence across a comprehensive range of specialties
• Innovative technology and forward-thinking approaches to patient care
• A collaborative culture that empowers physicians and providers
• A mission-driven focus that prioritizes patients and strengthens communities
• We are committed to improving the health of our community in all we do

Practice Overview:

Located on the main campus of Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC), Laurelwood (54 beds) provides a broad range of services for adolescents and adults experiencing mental health or substance abuse problems. Laurelwood offers a variety of treatment options including: detoxification, inpatient treatment, day partial treatment, intensive outpatient treatment and aftercare support.

• Primary Outpatient Clinic is in Flowery Branch, GA (35 mins NE of Atlanta)
• 8am-5pm Monday Friday
• TMS recently started and ECT is coming soon
• General & Geriatric Psychiatry opportunities
• Large Referral Network Including Primary Care and Other Specialists
• Level I Trauma Center
• EMR Platform - EPIC
• NGHS currently has GME programs in IM, FM, GS, EM and PSY, plus Cardiology and Palliative Fellowships

Working together with Physicians like you:

• BC/BE Psychiatry
• Passion for quality and patient care
• Functions well in a team environment, contributing to and supporting organizational goals and initiatives

About Northeast Georgia Physicians Group

Northeast Georgia Physicians Group (NGPG), one of the largest multi-specialty groups in Georgia, brings together more than 650 talented physicians and advanced practitioners representing 40 specialties at over 100 locations. NGPG is affiliated with Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS), which serves more than 1,500,000 people in more than 19 counties across the region. As part of NGHS, patients of NGPG have a direct connection to Northeast Georgia Medical Center s five hospital campuses in Gainesville, Braselton, Habersham, Lumpkin, and Barrow, Ga.

Discover Flowery Branch, Georgia

Located in the heart of Northeast Georgia, Flowery Branch offers a unique blend of small-town charm, lakeside living, and easy access to urban amenities, making it an ideal place to live, work, and raise a family.

• Historic Downtown Charm : Flowery Branch s revitalized Old Town district features preserved 19th-century architecture, a walkable layout, and a growing mix of shops, restaurants, and community events that bring residents together.
• Lakeside Living : Nestled along the shores of Lake Lanier , Flowery Branch is one of the few historic towns in Georgia with direct lake access. Residents enjoy boating, fishing, kayaking, and scenic views just minutes from home.
• Outdoor Recreation : With nearby parks like Alberta Banks Park, Mulberry Creek Park, and Van Pugh North Park, the area is perfect for hiking, sports, and family outings.
• Family-Friendly Community : Flowery Branch is known for its safe neighborhoods, friendly atmosphere, and strong sense of community. It s a place where neighbors know each other and families thrive.
• Excellent Location : Just 45 minutes north of Atlanta and 12 miles from Gainesville s top medical facilities, Flowery Branch offers the tranquility of suburban life with convenient access to major healthcare, shopping, and entertainment hubs.
• Growing and Thriving : With a population that has grown over 20% in recent years, Flowery Branch is a vibrant and expanding community with a bright future.

We re Here to Support It All To learn more or apply, contact Marshall Poole, Physician Recruiter with NGHS.

Keywords:

psychiatry, mental health, behavioral health, inpatient treatment, outpatient clinic, TMS therapy, ECT, geriatric psychiatry, substance abuse treatment, patient care