Physician - Psychiatry (General)

Our Facility in Palmer, Alaska is seeking a BE/BCPsychiatristto join the team!
Hospital employed position in an acute behavioral health unit

Primarily adults with occasionaladolescents

Choose your schedule: 7 on/7 off or Monday - Friday

Three advanced practitioners in the unit

Inpatient onlywith plans to expand to outpatient
Medical Director opportunity available, if desired
Experienced physicians and new graduates are welcomed

COMPETITIVE BENEFITS PACKAGE MAY INCLUDE:
Excellent compensation
Commencement bonus
Residency/fellowship stipend
Paid time off
Relocation allowance
Medical education debt repayment assistance
Annual CME allowance and CME days off
Excellent health benefits with 401K
Malpractice

Our Facility

Our Facility is a Level III Trauma, 125 bed facilitywith a wide range of inpatient and outpatient care, diagnostic imaging and emergency, medical and surgical services. It has been twice named one of the 150 Great Places to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Hospital Review.

Alaska hasno state income taxand offers some of the best reimbursement rates in the country. It also boasts low malpractice rates and is very business friendly.According to the state Department of Labor, Mat-Su valley is one of Alaska's and the nation's most robust' economies, boasting job growth with a steady increase in the population.Over the last decade the valley's population increased by 42 percent and the number of jobs almost doubled.

PALMER, AK - Work. Live. Play

Palmer, AK is just 42 miles northeast of Anchorage.This beautiful town is known for its agricultural setting, celebrated history, and exciting adventures. The Matanuska-Susitna Valley features 23,000 square miles of rivers, lakes, glaciers, and mountains.Nestled in between the Talkeetna and Chugach Mountains, you can also explore Knik Glacier, Matanuska Peak, Pioneer Peak, Hatcher Pass, and Matanuska Glacier which are all close by. During the winter months, the northern lights will dance across the sky and amaze you. This stunning area is the ideal location for someone seeking to rest and recharge.