Adult Psychiatrist

Board-Eligible/Board-Certified Perinatal PsychiatristA 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 HighlightsAcademic practice with opportunities for teaching and scholarly activityCombination of inpatient and outpatient responsibilitiesProvide psychiatric care for prenatal, perinatal, and postpartum patientsInpatient responsibilities include consults in: Emergency departmentLabor & delivery unitBehavioral health unitOutpatient care in both behavioral health and OB/GYN clinic settingsStandard schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PMPhone-only call coverage with resident support taking first callWork alongside a multidisciplinary team, including OB/GYN and behavioral health specialistsOpportunity to contribute to program growth and service developmentAbout the CommunityThis opportunity is located in a mid-sized, university-centered city in eastern North Carolina, offering:Affordable cost of living and diverse housing optionsAccess to outdoor recreation including waterways, trails, and coastal areasA growing arts, dining, and cultural sceneProximity to larger metropolitan areas and coastal destinationsRequirementsGeneral Job ResponsibilitiesProvide psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment for perinatal and reproductive mental health conditionsManage patient care across inpatient consultative services and outpatient clinicsCollaborate with OB/GYN providers, behavioral health teams, and other specialistsParticipate in teaching medical students, residents, and/or fellowsEngage in clinical program development, quality improvement, and/or research initiativesMaintain accurate and timely clinical documentationEnsure compliance with all regulatory, ethical, and organizational standardsMD or DO degree from an accredited medical schoolCompletion of residency training in Psychiatry or Obstetrics & GynecologyCompletion of fellowship training in Perinatal or Reproductive Psychiatry (preferred/required depending on role)Board Eligible or Board Certified in relevant specialtyEligible for or able to obtain state medical licensureStrong clinical, communication, and interpersonal skillsInterest in academic medicine, teaching, and multidisciplinary collaborationAbility to work effectively within a team-based care modelBenefitsCompensation & BenefitsCompetitive compensation package with potential administrative stipendComprehensive benefits including: Health, dental, and vision insuranceRetirement plans (401k/457 options)Paid time off (vacation, sick leave, holidays)Malpractice coverage with tailRelocation assistanceDisability and life insuranceEligibility for student loan repayment programs (where applicable)