Psychiatry Physician

Job Title: Inpatient Psychiatrist Psychiatry Specialty Georgetown, DE


Hook to Apply: Join a leading facility in Georgetown, DE, offering a weekday schedule with no weekends or call, competitive pay discussion at interview, and a supportive team environment. Enjoy working with a manageable patient load, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity for stable, permanent employment starting in late April 2026.


Quick Facts:

• Location: Georgetown, DE
• Start Date: 04/28/2026
• End Date/Duration: Permanent
• Shift: Monday-Friday, day shift; 8-hour shifts
• Hours/Week: 40
• Employment Type: Permanent
• Licenses/Certifications: Medical License in Delaware, Board Certification preferred
• Experience: Previous inpatient psychiatry experience preferred, 2+ years

Pay & Benefits:

• Pay Rate: $1.00/hour (discuss during interview)
• Benefits:
  • Competitive pay package discussed upon application
  • Weekly pay via direct deposit
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off
  • 401(k) plan
  • CME stipend
  • Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable
  • Robust referral bonus program
  • 24/7 dedicated team support
  • Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws

What You ll Do:

• Provide inpatient psychiatric care for adult patients, managing a caseload of approximately 18 patients per day
• Conduct evaluations and develop treatment plans for a variety of mental health conditions such as anxiety, affective, personality, developmental, psychotic, substance use, and trauma-related disorders
• Participate in involuntary commitments, medication management, and therapy as needed
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver patient-centered care
• Adhere to safety protocols and documentation standards using WellSky EMR
• Support a stable, no-call, no-weekend schedule, with occasional weekend coverage (once per month)

What You Need:

• Active medical license in Delaware
• Board-certified or eligible in Psychiatry
• Familiarity with involuntary commitments and psychopharmacology
• Proven inpatient psychiatry experience (minimum 2 years preferred)
• Excellent communication and team collaboration skills
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment

About the Assignment:
Join SUN Behavioral Health Delaware, a leading facility in Georgetown, DE, dedicated to providing compassionate inpatient psychiatric care. This position offers a stable, outpatient-focused schedule with no call or weekend shifts, supporting a healthy work-life balance while making a meaningful difference in patients lives.


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VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ( EEO )/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply