Tele-psychiatrist position | All ages | Full-time | Gulfport, MS

Opportunity Details

Position Title: 1099 full-time on-site or Tele-Psychiatrist

Location: Gulfport, MS

Gulfport Behavioral Health System is a specialty hospital located on the Mississippi Gulf Coast for more than 33 years.

Gulfport Behavioral provides a full range of treatment options, including outpatient therapy, day treatment and inpatient services for children as young as 4 years of age, adolescents, and adults. We are dedicated to helping patients develop the skills necessary to live a life of long-term recovery and health.

Position Overview:

• Role: Full-time psychiatrist
• Patient Population: Child/Adolescent and adults populations
• Schedule: Monday-Friday
• Caseload: Will vary
• Weekend/weekday Coverage: one weekend a month is preferred
• Employment Type: 1099

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct admission evaluations, develop treatment plans, and provide ongoing treatment follow-up for child and adolescent patients.
• Participate in daily treatment team meetings.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality care.
• Complete required patient documentation and notes in accordance with facility guidelines.
• Supervision of NP on unit

Compensation and Benefits:

• 1099

Qualifications:

• Education: Board Certification in General Psychiatry or BC in Child/Adolescent Psychiatry a plus.
• Training: Successful completion of an accredited Psychiatry residency and Child/Adolescent fellowship program preferred.
• Licensure: Mississippi medical license and DEA in good standing or eligibility to obtain it.
• Experience: Must be comfortable treating child through adult populations.

Gulfport Behavioral Health is in Gulfport, MS , a growing community known for its long white sand beaches along the Gulf of Mexico. The Gulfport/Biloxi area offers many diverse educational systems, cultural, and sporting activities, respected medical services, and a stable business economy.

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.

Universal Health Services, Inc. | UHS of Delaware, Inc. | 367 South Gulph Road, King of Prussia, PA 19406 |

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