Psychiatrist

Adult Inpatient Psychiatrists

Cleveland Clinic Indian River Behavioral Health Center – Vero Beach, Florida

Cleveland Clinic Florida’s Neurological Institute, Department of Psychiatry and Psychology, are seeking ABPN board-certified Adult Inpatient Psychiatrist(s) to join our growing team at Cleveland Clinic Indian River Behavioral Health Center in Vero Beach, Florida.

These physicians will be leading a team of clinicians in our 36 inpatient psychiatry bed unit and advancing their career as we expand neuropsychiatry and geropsychiatry services in the Florida hospital system. Expertise in geriatric psychiatry is highly desired, and ECT certification is strongly preferred.

This position offers a mix of inpatient and outpatient responsibilities within a supportive, multidisciplinary environment. In addition to inpatient psychiatry coverage, the selected candidate will develop two half‑day outpatient psychiatry clinics per week, focusing on bridge clinic follow‑up visits and intensive outpatient program (IOP) referrals. Selected qualified candidate with experience in inpatient psychiatry operations may also serve as medical director of the Behavioral Health Center (BHC) at CCIR.

Weekend call is approximately 1 in 4 weekends, with cross‑coverage among psychiatry services.

As part of the Cleveland Clinic Florida Region, physicians enjoy access to world‑class resources, professional development opportunities, and an innovative, team‑oriented culture. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, excellent retirement plans, relocation assistance, a signing bonus, and eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.

About Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital

Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital is a 332‑bed, not‑for‑profit hospital offering comprehensive medical services and advanced technology to Florida’s Treasure Coast. The Behavioral Health Center provides a continuum of psychiatric care for adults, adolescents, and children, including inpatient and intensive outpatient services—delivered by a dedicated team of psychiatrists, advanced practice practitioners, nurses, and therapists.

The Neurological Institute is expanding its footprint in the Vero Beach hospital of Indian River, with expansion of neurosurgery, spine, and stroke services, and advancing brain health in future outpatient neurodegenerative disorder clinics.

Current and future inpatient psychiatry and consultation liaison psychiatry hires will work closely with their psychiatry and neurology counterparts in Ohio as well as Florida, developing best practices and a team model approach to patient care.

About Vero Beach, Florida

Located on Florida’s Treasure Coast, Vero Beach is known for its stunning beaches, excellent schools, and relaxed coastal lifestyle. The area offers a blend of small‑town charm and cultural sophistication, with boutique shopping, art galleries, golf, boating, and year‑round outdoor recreation. It’s an ideal place to live and work—combining professional fulfillment with exceptional quality of life.

Join us and help shape the future of behavioral health care at Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital. Please submit CV and cover letter with your application.

Attn: Leopoldo Pozuelo, MD, Chair, Psychiatry and Psychology, Neurological Institute