Psychiatrist Opportunity - Alpena, Michigan

MyMichigan Health, an affiliate of the University of Michigan Health, is seeking a BC/BE Psychiatrist to join our growing Behavioral Health team in beautiful Alpena, Michigan.

This full-time employed position offers the opportunity to practice across the continuum of behavioral health care with a balanced mix of outpatient and inpatient psychiatry. Join a collaborative, multidisciplinary team supported by Psychiatric Mental Health APPs, inpatient APPs, social workers, patient care navigators, and Behavioral Health Telehub resources.

Opportunity Highlights:

• 65% outpatient and 35% inpatient psychiatry
• Monday-Friday outpatient schedule
• Inpatient rotation approximately one week every three weeks
• Average inpatient census of 8-10 patients
• Telepsychiatry opportunities available
• APP support for inpatient and outpatient services
• First-call night coverage provided through Telehub resources
• Ability to tailor your practice based on clinical interests and expertise
• Shared call schedule with holiday rotation

Comprehensive Recruitment Package Includes:

• Highly competitive compensation
• Generous PTO and CME allowance
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Professional liability coverage with tail
• Relocation assistance
• Retirement plans with employer contribution

Located on the shores of Lake Huron, Alpena offers an exceptional quality of life with waterfront living, year-round outdoor recreation, affordable housing, and a welcoming community atmosphere—allowing you to enjoy a rewarding career while living in one of northern Michigan's most scenic destinations.

Fast Facts

• Serving Northeast Michigan since 1940
• New patient tower with all private patient rooms opened April 2022
• Full continuum of health care services normally found only in much larger communities
• Accredited cancer and trauma programs by the American College of Surgeons
• Joint venture with Michigan Medicine for Radiation Oncology
• In March 2022, MyMichigan Medical Center Alpena was named one of the 2022 Top 20 Rural and Community Hospitals in the United States by the National Rural Health Association (NRHA); the Medical Center was also recognized as a 2022 Top 100 Rural & Community Hospital; the recognition is based on inpatient market share, outpatient market share, quality, outcomes, patient perspective, cost, charge, and financial efficient.

Advanced Technologies

• 5 Open Bore Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
• 160-Slice Computed Tomography (CT)
• Breast Health Navigation
• 3D Mammography/3D Stereotactic Breast Biopsy
• Fully-Automated Digital X-ray System
• Fully Functional Lab Technology
• Intensity-Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT)
• PET Scanner
• TrueBeam Radiotherapy System

Community Served

Alpena offers easy access to indoor and outlet shopping, family-owned and chain restaurants, and diverse industry, while providing many opportunities for outdoor recreation such as fishing, kayaking, biking and snowshoeing. You can explore spectacular lighthouses and shipwrecks on Lake Huron, visit wineries and breweries, and enjoy cultural attractions like live theater and music concerts in the park . If you feel like “exploring” for a weekend, the Mackinac Bridge to Michigan’s Upper Peninsula is less than a two-hour drive away.