Inpatient Adult Psychiatrist | Salt Lake City, UT (Salt Lake City)

Inpatient Adult Psychiatrist, Unit Director – Salt Lake City, Utah

Salt Lake Behavioral Health is a private, freestanding 118‑bed treatment center offering comprehensive services for the adult patient population. Programs address general psychiatric and dual diagnosis treatment needs, including substance abuse and specialty programs for military personnel. The facility is conveniently located approximately 10 minutes from the SLC airport and downtown.

We are seeking an Adult General Psychiatrist to lead our Crisis Stabilization Unit (CSU).

Position Details

• Population: Inpatient general adult patients (moderate to moderate‑high acuity).
• Duties: Admissions, discharges, follow‑ups, documentation, and treatment team leadership.
• Schedule: Monday–Friday, daytime hours only.
• No weekends or call required.
• Average caseload: 13–15 patients per day.
• NP/PA collaboration highly preferred (up to two).
• Optional involvement with Addiction/SUD and military populations.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive base salary + productivity bonus.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Medical, dental, vision coverage.
• 401(k) with company match.
• CME allowance.
• Malpractice insurance with tail coverage.
• Employee stock purchase plan.
• 26 days PTO.
• Sign‑on bonus, relocation, and student loan repayment (negotiable).

Requirements

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in General Psychiatry.
• MD or DO from accredited program.
• Eligible for or licensed in Utah.
• Meets credentialing requirements.

Salt Lake Behavioral Health is owned and operated by a subsidiary of Universal Health Services (UHS).

For more information, please contact Daniel Wilson, In‑House Physician & APP Recruiter, Universal Health Services, Inc.
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