Psychiatry, Psychiatrist

Job Description

Providence Medical Group is seeking a FTE 0.8 Psychiatrist to join its team of behavioral health professionals at the Providence Alaska Medical Center in Anchorage. This position will play a prominent roll in this facility's crisis recovery center, where 400 to 450 patients are helped each year. You will also have the unique opportunity to build and support the crisis stabilization program. Enjoy excellent and balanced schedule while serving in the picturesque mountain city of Anchorage.

• Excellent compensation and generous benefits package
• MD or DO degree and board certification or eligible in Psychiatry required
• Team consists of approximately 30; adult/child psychiatrists, neuropsychologist, psychologist, ANPs and mental health therapists
• Mix of inpatient and outpatient care
• 1 to 2 years of experience is required

Where Youll Work

With 401 beds, more than 1,100 nurses and more than 800 doctors, Providence Alaska Medical Center is the largest and most comprehensive hospital in the state and the only one with a dedicated Children's Hospital. A nationally recognized Level II trauma center, this hospital features heart and cancer centers, Alaska's largest emergency department with LifeMed Alaska air ambulance transport, full diagnostic, rehabilitation and surgical services, and inpatient and outpatient mental health and substance abuse recovery services for adults and children.

Where Youll Live

Anchorage, with 285,000 residents, is a modern American city surrounded by spectacular scenery and endless outdoor recreation opportunities. Within city limits are hundreds of miles of trails for hiking, biking and skiing, a ski resort, golf courses, major dogsled race starts, and several peaks of the hugely popular Chugach Mountains. With shopping malls, world-class restaurants, brewpubs, two universities, a sports arena and a performing arts center, Anchorage blends city living with the wilderness of the great outdoors.

Who Youll Work For

Providence is a nationally recognized, comprehensive health care organization spanning seven states with a universal mission - to provide compassionate care to all who need its services, especially the poor and vulnerable. Its 119,000-plus caregivers/employees serve in 51 hospitals, more than 800 clinics and a comprehensive range of health and social services. Providence: one name, one family, one extraordinary health system.

Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran