Physician - Psychiatrist

Opportunity Criteria

SpecialtyPsychiatry
Candidate TypeMD, DO
Visa AcceptedNo J-1 or H-1B
Salary RangeNot Specified
Loan RepaymentNot Specified
Employment TypeLocum Tenens
Bonuses OfferedNegotiable

Job Description


Physician - Psychiatrist

Join a dynamic healthcare team dedicated to making a meaningful difference in patients' lives. As a Psychiatrist with VHS, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality mental health care within a supportive and professional environment. This position offers an excellent opportunity to advance your career while enjoying comprehensive benefits and competitive compensation.

Overview:
We are seeking a qualified Psychiatrist to provide expert mental health services in Tuskagee, AL. This full-time, day-shift role involves working Monday through Friday from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, with some on-call rotations during nights and weekends. You will be instrumental in diagnosing, treating, and managing patients' psychiatric conditions, ensuring they receive compassionate and effective care. Join us and contribute to a healthcare organization committed to excellence and patient well-being.

Required Skills:
  • Active, unrestricted medical license in any state
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry
  • Current BLS (AHA), ACLS, and DEA certifications
  • Ability to pass government background checks
  • Strong clinical judgment and excellent communication skills

Nice to Have Skills:
  • Experience working in a hospital or outpatient setting
  • Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems
  • Additional certifications in mental health or related fields

Preferred Education and Experience:
  • Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution
  • Prior experience in psychiatric practice, preferably in a hospital or community health setting
  • At least 1 year of relevant clinical experience

Other Requirements:
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
  • Willingness to participate in on-call rotations
  • Commitment to maintaining licensure and certifications current

This position offers an hourly pay rate of $180, which includes on-call hours at $50/hr, along with benefits such as weekly pay via direct deposit, comprehensive medical coverage, paid sick time, licensure and certification reimbursements, and a robust referral bonus program. Take the next step in your psychiatric career—apply now and become part of a team that values your expertise and dedication.

VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSGOV #ZR #zr

Facility & Address

  • VieMed Healthcare Staffing
  • Tuskagee AL

Contact Information

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