Psychiatrist-Anchorage Alaska

Medical on Demand Staffing LLC; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

Medical Group in Anchorage, Alaska is seeking a full-time equivalent (0.8 FTE) Psychiatrist to join its behavioral health team at the Alaska Medical Center. You will contribute to the crisis recovery center and help support the crisis stabilization program, serving 400–450 patients annually.

This role offers a balanced schedule, the opportunity to work with a dedicated team of psychiatrists, neuropsychologist and therapists, and the chance to impact both inpatient and outpatient care in a scenic

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree and board certification or eligible in Psychiatry required.
• 1–2 years of psychiatry experience.

Responsibilities

• Join the crisis recovery center and support the crisis stabilization program.
• Provide inpatient and outpatient psychiatric care in a hospital setting.
• Collaborate with a team of psychiatrists and behavioral health professionals to deliver care.
• Serve 400–450 patients per year in the Alaska Medical Center crisis program.

Skills

Inpatient psychiatry

Outpatient psychiatry

Crisis intervention

Education

MD or DO degree

Board certification or eligibility in Psychiatry

Job description

Medical Group is seeking a FTE 0.8 Psychiatrist to join its team of behavioral health professionals at the Alaska Medical Center in Anchorage. This position will play a prominent roll in this facility’s crisis recovery center, where 400 to 450 patients are helped each year. You will also have the unique opportunity to build and support the crisis stabilization program. Enjoy excellent and balanced schedule while serving in the picturesque mountain city of Anchorage.

Excellent compensation and generous benefits package

MD or DO degree and board certification or eligible in Psychiatry required

Team consists of approximately 30; adult/child psychiatrists, neuropsychologist, psychologist, ANPs and mental health therapists

Mix of inpatient and outpatient care

1 to 2 years of experience is required

Where You’ll Work

With 401 beds, more than 1,100 nurses and more than 800 doctors, Alaska Medical Center is the largest and most comprehensive hospital in the state and the only one with a dedicated Children’s Hospital. A nationally recognized Level II trauma center, this hospital features heart and cancer centers, Alaska’s largest emergency department with LifeMed Alaska air ambulance transport, full diagnostic, rehabilitation and surgical services, and inpatient and outpatient mental health and substance abuse recovery services for adults and children.

Where You’ll Live

Anchorage is a modern American city surrounded by spectacular scenery and endless outdoor recreation opportunities. Within city limits are hundreds of miles of trails for hiking, biking and skiing, a ski resort, golf courses, major dogsled race starts, and several peaks of the hugely popular Chugach Mountains. With shopping malls, world-class restaurants, brewpubs, two universities, a sports arena and a performing arts center, Anchorage blends city living with the wilderness of the great outdoors.

Who You’ll Work For

Hospital is a nationally recognized, comprehensive healthcare organization spanning seven states with a universal mission — to provide compassionate care to all who need its services, especially the poor and vulnerable. Its 122,000-plus caregivers/employees (including 34,000 physicians) serve in 51 hospitals, more than 1,000 clinics and a comprehensive range of health and social services. Providence: One name, one family, one extraordinary health system.

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Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran