Physician Psychiatry - Competitive Salary

Job Description

Vitruvian Health ( formerly known as Hamilton Health Care System) and Hamilton Physician Group (HPG) are recruiting a Psychiatrist.

Qualified Candidates:

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry
• Ideal candidates wish to sustain and continue to grow in psychiatry care at our primary location in Dalton, GA, and have an interest in teaching.
• Ability to work as a team member
• Commitment to quality, patient safety, and overall excellence in evidence-based clinical care.

Position Highlights:

• Competitive Base Compensation + Productivity Incentive
• Signing Bonus
• $15k Relocation
• APP Supervision Stipend
• Educational Stipend + Student Loan Repayment Options
• GME Teaching/Lecture Stipend for IM/FM Residency Programs
• Paid Malpractice Insurance
• Full health benefits, 5% retirement matching, PTO, CME Allowance, and more!

Practice Overview:

• Monday – Thursday, 8-5 and Friday 8-12
• Practice Manager, 2 front office staff, 2 clinical support staff and 3 APPs
• Primarily outpatient with some assistance with inpatient consults subject to consulting response times of medical staff
• Treat patients using psychotherapeutic methods and medication, monitoring the effects of any medication and adjusting treatment where necessary
• Develop a treatment plan according to the patients' needs and the extent of emotional, social, cognitive, developmental, or behavioral disorder
• Write and maintain patient and clinical records, including the type of treatment and medication administered

Department Overview:

• Academic center with opportunities to participate with internal medicine and family medicine residency programs
• Tremendous opportunity for growth with the practice, where you will be supported by a strong and collaborative team with an excellent work culture & collegiality amongst providers and staff

 
Hamilton Medical Center is a 255-bed regional acute-care hospital that offers major medical, surgical, and diagnostic services, including accredited stroke and chest pain centers. Hamilton Medical Center was recently named one of the nation's "100 Great Community Hospitals" by Becker's Hospital Review. This award is the result of the excellent care our associates and physicians provide to our community each and every day, says President and CEO of Vitruvian Health Care System (formerly known as Hamilton Health Care System). Included under Hamilton Medical Center are the Bradley Wellness Center, Hamilton Physician Group, Hamilton Home Health and Hamilton Hospice, Anna Shaw Children's Institute, and Peeples Cancer Institute among others. Vitruvian's strategic location in north Georgia provides us the unique opportunity to offer the best-case scenario, a wonderful quality of life, an excellent standard of living, and extensive high-quality services from board-certified physicians with strong ties to the Chattanooga and Atlanta medical community.

Dalton, Whitfield County, is located in Northwest Georgia , 30 minutes south of Chattanooga, Tennessee, and 90 minutes north of Atlanta. Dalton is in an ideal location, situated at the foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains and just off Interstate 75 for ease of travel. Dalton, Georgia, is affectionately called the carpet capital of the world, but its main attractions lie outside the carpet showrooms. Dalton's quaint southern charm is seen through our thriving downtown community and wonderful schools; both public and private. Opportunities to achieve a Work-Life Balance can be realized through an array of outdoor activities, including water sports, golf, hiking, tennis, and cycling.