Adult Psychiatrist

Academic Perinatal Psychiatrist - North Carolina A well-established academic healthcare organization is seeking a Board-Eligible/Board-Certified Perinatal Psychiatrist to join a growing psychiatry and behavioral health program. This position offers a balanced mix of clinical care, teaching, and academic involvement within a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment. Position Highlights Academic practice with opportunities for teaching and scholarly activity Combination of inpatient and outpatient responsibilities Provide psychiatric care for prenatal, perinatal, and postpartum patients Inpatient responsibilities include consults in: Emergency department Labor & delivery unit Behavioral health unit Outpatient care in both behavioral health and OB/GYN clinic settings Phone-only call coverage with resident support taking first call Work alongside a multidisciplinary team , including OB/GYN and behavioral health specialists Opportunity to contribute to program growth and service development About the Community This opportunity is located in a mid-sized, university-centered city in eastern North Carolina , offering: Affordable cost of living and diverse housing options Access to outdoor recreation including waterways, trails, and coastal areas A growing arts, dining, and cultural scene Proximity to larger metropolitan areas and coastal destinations Requirements General Job Responsibilities Provide psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment for perinatal and reproductive mental health conditions Manage patient care across inpatient consultative services and outpatient clinics Collaborate with OB/GYN providers, behavioral health teams, and other specialists Participate in teaching medical students, residents, and/or fellows Engage in clinical program development, quality improvement, and/or research initiatives Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation Ensure compliance with all regulatory, ethical, and organizational standards MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school Completion of residency training in Psychiatry or Obstetrics & Gynecology Completion of fellowship training in Perinatal or Reproductive Psychiatry (preferred/required depending on role) Board Eligible or Board Certified in relevant specialty Eligible for or able to obtain state medical licensure Strong clinical, communication, and interpersonal skills Interest in academic medicine, teaching, and multidisciplinary collaboration Ability to work effectively within a team-based care model Competitive compensation package with potential administrative stipend Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off (vacation, sick leave, holidays) Malpractice coverage with tail Relocation assistance Disability and life insurance Eligibility for student loan repayment programs (where applicable) #J-18808-Ljbffr