Psychiatric - Mental Health Physician

SourceMD; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking full-time BC/BE Psychiatrists to join their growing practice in the Allentown area. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a top-ranked teaching hospital, providing adult inpatient care with minimal night call. Enjoy a competitive compensation package, generous benefits including loan forgiveness, and a supportive environment that values innovation and teamwork. The Lehigh Valley offers a rich lifestyle with access to outdoor activities and proximity to major cities. If you are passionate about psychiatry and education, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Final-year stipend for Residents & Fellows

Loan forgiveness program

Rich benefits package including malpractice insurance

CME allowance

Relocation reimbursement

Work/life balance

Teaching opportunities

Team-based care

Flexibility in work schedule

Qualifications

• BC/BE Psychiatrists with a focus on adult inpatient care.
• Candidates should have experience in teaching and a commitment to patient care.

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient acute care coverage with a 1:5 weekend rotation.
• Collaborate with dedicated support staff for optimal patient care.

Skills

Psychiatry

Inpatient Care

Teaching

TMS and ECT Treatments

Education

Doctor of Medicine (MD)

Board Certification in Psychiatry

Job description

Job Description

We are seeking full-time BC/BE Psychiatrists. Our hospital has recently been ranked as one of the top teaching hospitals in the nation, received the prestigious 15 Top Health System award, and was recognized as a 100 Top Hospital for the ninth time by Watson Health.

Position Location

Adult inpatient opportunities are available in the Allentown, PA area.

Position Description

1. Successful candidates will rotate 1:5 for weekend inpatient acute care coverage.
2. We are recruiting for growth and expansion; our network now encompasses 176 inpatient beds, 5 outpatient offices, and offers TMS and ECT treatments.
3. Dedicated AP support is available at each unit.
4. This is an employed position in a growing practice with minimal to no night call.

Benefits and Opportunities

• A substantial final-year monthly stipend after signing on (for Residents & Fellows).
• The opportunity to teach psychiatry residents and medical students.
• Team-based care with well-educated, dedicated support staff.
• A culture that highly values innovation.
• Competitive compensation package, starting bonus, and relocation reimbursement.
• Loan forgiveness program.
• Rich benefits package, including malpractice, health, and dental insurance, along with a generous CME allowance.
• Work/life balance and flexibility.
• Opportunities in teaching, research, quality improvement, and strategic development.

About the Lehigh Valley & Surrounding Areas

The Lehigh Valley is close to NYC, Philadelphia, and DC. It offers excellent higher education institutions like Lehigh University and Moravian College. The cost of living is low, with minimal congestion, and a variety of charming urban, semi-urban, and rural communities ideal for families. Outdoor activities such as skiing, snowboarding, white water rafting, and zip lining are easily accessible. The area comprises three unique cities within one suburban region.

Contact us today for more details.