Psychiatry - Physician

Position Title: Inpatient General Psychiatrist for June 2027

Location: Atlanta, GA
The Anchor Hospital campus is a 122-bed facility accredited by the Joint Commission that specializes in the treatment of behavioral health and addictive disease disorders for adolescents, adults and elderly adults. Anchor Hospital is situated two and one-half miles from Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport.

Position Overview:

• Employment Type: Hospital Employed
• Start Date: Position available for June 2027
• Schedule / Hours: Monday-Friday onsite, day hours, 1:4 shared call
• Patient Volume: 18–20 daily caseload, ages 10 and older
• Location: Atlanta, GA
• Practice Setting: Inpatient
• Support / Care Team: Multidisciplinary with BH Techs, BH RN, Psychiatric NPs, Social Workers and Therapists
• EMR / Technology: Cerner

Responsibilities

• Your role will encompass admission evaluations and assessments, managing treatment teams, overseeing discharge processes, and performing related administrative tasks.
• Collaborate with physicians, NPs, and support staff
• Document care using Cerner
• NP supervision

Compensation

• 1099 contract preferred

Qualifications

• Board Certified in General Psychiatry required, 2 years post-residency experience is preferred
• Active or eligible GA license
• Active DEA
• Must be comfortable and willing to see ages 10 and older

About the Organization & Community

Anchor Hospital is part of Universal Health Services, Inc., the nation's largest provider of hospital and healthcare services, offering a unique environment that combines a commitment to excellence in patient care with a supportive workplace culture.

Situated on a serene 55-acre campus near Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport, Anchor Hospital stands as a pillar of healthcare in the bustling city of Atlanta, GA. The city offers an array of entertainment, educational opportunities, diverse housing options, and amenities to cater to a wide range of cultures and preferences.

Atlanta blends big‑city amenities with Southern charm. Psychiatrists relocating to Atlanta enjoy:

It’s a city that appeals to young professionals, families, and retirees alike. This sense of community helps psychiatrists feel connected and supported in their work.

Psychiatrists who join UHS benefit from the strength of a Fortune 500 healthcare organization with a nationwide network of acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, and outpatient programs. This scale provides unmatched stability, consistent patient volume, and the reassurance of working with a trusted industry leader.