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Job Description
Job Description
Hospital employed Psychiatry group seeks BC / BE Psychiatrist to join their busy practice. Staffing model consists of 2 teams with 2 Psychiatrists per team, working 14 days on and then 14 days off. This comprehensive team treats adult inpatients with separate programs for Mood and Anxiety disorders, Geriatrics, Substance Abuse, Consultation and Liason, and Intensivist Psychiatric Programs. Behavioral Health Unit licensed for 48 beds with a current bed capacity of 28. Dothan, AL ranked #1 small city for doctors by AdvisorSmith.
BENEFITS INCLUDE
Competitive annual compensation
Comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, disability & life insurance, retirement benefit, paid time off and extended illness benefit
100k Sign-on bonus
Student loan repayment options
Paid malpractice with tail coverage
Annual allowances for CME / Dues
Paid interviewing expenses
Access to the SEH Child Development Center which provides a quality childcare environment for SEH employees during working hours
PRACTICE HIGHLIGHTS
Shared call after hours and on weekends with 2 member team during 14-day work period. Each team has 2 weeks off during a 4-week period
Practice at one location - no travel required
Internal Medicine Hospitalist group manages medical care of Psychiatric inpatients
Opportunity to precept 3rd and 4th year medical students and Internal Medicine residents
ABOUT
One of the largest not-for-profit tertiary referral centers in Alabama
420 licensed bed facility
2,800 dedicated employees
400 active Medical Staff
16 member anesthesia group and 35 CRNAs provide 24 / 7 in-house coverage
22 OR suites with 2 endovascular suites
Level 2 trauma center with EM residency trained physicians
One of three comprehensive stroke centers in Alabama
Interventional cardiology, EP and radiology labs, lithotripsy, 3 MRIs (1 3-T), 3 CTs including a 64 slice CT and PET Scanner
Pain Management services provided through outpatient clinic on the Southeast Health campus
Comprehensive cancer network with clinics in Dothan and Enterprise, AL and Marianna, FL.
UAB Cancer Center affiliate
32 CCU beds and 14 new overflow beds with 24 / 7 intensivist support
Serves over 600,000 in a 75-mile radius
The Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine (ACOM) is Alabama’s first osteopathic medical school and the first in the U.S. to be developed by a regional medical center. Each class has 210 students.
An ACGME Internal Medicine Residency
program began July 2018 with an inaugural class of 13 residents which has since increased to 16 per class.
An ACGME Transitional Year Residency
with a class size of 12 per year.
ABOUT DOTHAN, ALABAMA
Nearby lakes and rivers and less than 100 miles to Gulf Coast Beaches
Robust business environment ranked #1 in retail sales in Alabama (per capita)
Highland Oaks, a Robert Trent Jones Golf Course, and other public and private golf courses and driving ranges
Regional Airport served by Delta Airlines
Recognized as a “Playful City” with 19 parks, 6 public swimming pools, 47 tennis courts including a 20-court
complex built to professional standards
