Inpatient Psychiatrist

American Academy of Family Physicians; Pennsylvania; On-site; Full time

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Job Description & Requirements

Inpatient Psychiatrist

StartDate: ASAP Pay Rate: $300000.00 - $350000.00

Psychiatry Medical Director – Inpatient Services

Northeast Philadelphia | 230-Bed Community Hospital

Join a mission-driven health system in northeast Philadelphia as the Psychiatry Medical Director overseeing a 24-bed inpatient behavioral health unit. This is a rare leadership opportunity to shape the future of a growing, system-wide behavioral health service line. With strong multidisciplinary support and the autonomy to build and refine workflows, you’ll have the platform to make a lasting impact on patient care and program development.

Position Highlights

• Leadership with Autonomy– Build and optimize clinical processes, workflow, and scheduling for the inpatient unit.
• Manageable Call Requirements– Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with limited call.
• 100% Inpatient Role– Focus solely on inpatient psychiatry within a well-supported clinical environment.
• Robust Support Team– Work with experienced nurse practitioners, social workers, and medical assistants.
• Competitive Compensation– Includes sign-on incentives, relocation assistance, and a leadership stipend.
• Comprehensive Benefits– Full medical, retirement, and professional support packages.

About the Community

Located in a charming and family-friendly pocket of northeast Philadelphia, this community offers the perfect blend of suburban comfort and urban accessibility.

What makes this area special:

• Top-Rated Education– Strong public and private school options.
• Beautiful Neighborhoods– Tree-lined streets, well-maintained homes, and abundant parks and garden spaces.
• Vibrant Local Culture– Active civic groups, historic venues, and arts centers supported by engaged residents.
• Easy Access to Center City– Convenient rail lines make commuting simple—whether you’re heading downtown for sports, concerts, dining, or museums.

Facility Location

With its diverse neighborhoods, rich history and delicious Philly Steak sandwiches, the “City of Brotherly Love” is filled with a variety of pleasures. A haven of arts and culture, Philadelphia is packed with theatres, concert halls, art exhibitions and many fine restaurants. Come discover the many facets of this historical city and enjoy its old-world charm and world-class entertainment.

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About the Company

At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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AMN Healthcare is a digitally enabled workforce solutions partner focused on solving the biggest challenges affecting healthcare organizations today. We offer a single-partner approach to optimize labor sources, increase operating margins, and provide technologies to expand the reach of care.