KY | PRN Psychiatry | Weekend Coverage | General Psychiatry

The Ridge Behavioral Health System; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 165,000 - 248,000; Part time

Job summary

The Ridge Behavioral Health System in Lexington, KY is seeking a PRN Psychiatrist to provide weekend in-patient coverage within our inpatient services for adults and youth.

This is a 1099 independent contractor role requiring Kentucky medical license (or ability to obtain) and board certification or eligibility in general psychiatry; on-site only with weekend shifts.

Join a multidisciplinary team at a 110-bed facility offering comprehensive psychiatric and chemical dependency services.

Qualifications

• Kentucky medical license or ability to obtain.

Responsibilities

• PRN Weekend In-Patient Coverage.
• On-site coverage for inpatient services.
• Cared for adults and child/adolescent populations.
• 1099 Independent Contractor position.

Job description

Opportunity Details

PRN Psychiatrist

Lexington, KY

The Ridge Behavioral Healthcare System in Lexington, KY, is seeking a PRN Psychiatry to work with In-Patient Services.The Ridge provides psychiatric and dual diagnosis treatment for children, adolescents, and adults.

Position Duties & Highlights:

• PRN Weekend In-Patient Coverage
• Patient population of adults and child/adolescent
• 1099 Independent Contractor position
• On-site coverage

Requirements:

• Kentucky medical license or the ability to obtain
• Board certified or board eligible in general psychiatry

THE HOSPITAL:

Located in Lexington, KY, in the heart of Bluegrass Country, Ridge Behavioral Health System is accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations, as a licensed, 110-bed hospital, providing psychiatricand chemical dependency services to children, adolescents and adults.

Hospital website: www.ridgebhs.com

Community Features:

• Lexington is the 2nd largest city in Kentucky, and is located in the heart of the Bluegrass Region. Greater metropolitan area population over 700,000.
• High quality public and private primary and secondary education systems - ranks tenth among US cities in college education rate.
• Home to thriving arts organizations including a professional orchestra, two ballet companies, professional theatre, several museums, several choral organizations and a highly respected opera program at the University of Kentucky.
• Sports activities at community, college and professional levels.
• One of the nation's most stable economies with its abundance of government, manufacturing technology, educational and general business opportunities.
• Quality of life amenities and activities for all lifestyle and affordable housing communities of all types.

UHS | Ridge Behavioral Health System

Ridge Behavioral Health System is owned and operated by a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS)