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Psychiatrist Job Opportunity at George Washington University Hospital in Washington, DC
The George Washington University Hospital, located in Washington, DC, is seeking a full-time Psychiatrist to join our team of dedicated professionals. This is a full-time, employed physician position with a Monday–Friday work schedule. The psychiatrist will provide care in adult inpatient services and consultative liaison coverage.
Key Responsibilities:
- Admissions and discharges of patients in the inpatient setting.
- Daily patient care management for an assigned caseload.
- Consultations across various hospital departments.
- Collaboration with Emergency Department Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners (PMHNPs), GWU Residents, and Medical Students.
The position offers a competitive compensation package, including a salary, benefits, and bonus incentives.
Ideal Candidate:
- Board-Eligible or Board-Certified (BE/BC) in Psychiatry.
- Experience in working within a multidisciplinary team that includes Psychiatrists, Nurse Practitioners (NPs), Therapists, Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), Care Coordinators, and Mental Health Workers.
Required Qualifications:
- MD/DO degree from an accredited program.
- Board-eligible or certified in Psychiatry.
- Licensure to practice in Washington, DC or ability to obtain licensure.
- At least 4-5 years of training or relevant experience in Psychiatry.
- Meets all credentialing criteria for physicians.
Competitive Compensation Package Includes:
- Competitive full-time salary.
- Malpractice insurance coverage.
- Paid Time Off (PTO).
- Matching 401k.
- Continuing Medical Education (CME) package and free tuition.
- Health insurance coverage.
- Relocation package (if needed).
- Sign-on bonus.
About George Washington University Hospital:
Located in the heart of Washington, DC, The George Washington University Hospital is a 395-bed acute care facility and a tertiary care academic institution. Our hospital serves a wide range of patients, from local residents to international dignitaries. We offer the latest in technological innovations for diagnosis and treatment, providing cutting-edge care to our patients.
As a Level-I Trauma Center, we deliver expert care across numerous specialties. The hospital is jointly owned by The George Washington University and Universal Health Services. We are accredited by the Joint Commission and licensed by the District of Columbia.
About Washington, DC:
Washington, DC is a vibrant city offering a unique blend of cultural, historical, and recreational opportunities. Residents enjoy access to scenic bike paths, parklands, and proximity to both the Blue Ridge Mountains and Atlantic Ocean beaches. The city also offers diverse entertainment options, from opera and theater to world-class museums and festivals.
With excellent schools, affordable housing, and a thriving social scene, Washington, DC is the perfect location to live and work.
Join Our Growing Team:
At George Washington University Hospital, we are committed to providing the best care to our patients, helping them live better lives. Ready to take the next step in your career? Join our team and make a meaningful impact.
For more information or to apply, please contact Will DeCuyper, In-House Physician Recruiter:
- Email: will.decuyper@uhsinc.com
- Office: (470) 289-2408
- Cell: (404) 606-8644
Find out how you can make a difference at George Washington University Hospital. Apply today!
