Psychiatrist
Location: Dothan, Alabama
Description: Southeast Alabama Medical Center is looking of Psychiatrist right now, this position will be placed in Alabama. For complete informations about this position opportunity please read the description below. Southeast Alabama Medical Center is seeking additional psychiatrists to join our current 4 full time psychiatrists treating patients in an inpatient setting with the goal of starting a hospital based outpatient practice within the year.
Practice Highlights: SAMC Behavioral Health Services (BHS) has a bed capacity of 50 beds
BHS treats general adult psychiatry patients with separate programs for Mood and Anxiety Disorders, Geriatrics, Substance Abuse, and Intensive Psychiatric Inpatient programs.
Dedicated outpatient program (AltaCare) provides Partial Hospital and Intensive Outpatient programs for Adults.
BHS professional staff assist with intake evaluations in the ED.
Benefits: Employment model with generous compensation package with employee benefits that include health, dental, disability insurance, retirement plan, annual raises, 21 paid days off, 5 paid days for $2500 CME allowance, productivity incentives based on worked RVUs ($55 over 4300)
Recruitment incentives include interview expenses, signing and relocation advances, and educational loan repayment.
Call: Shared call after hours and on weekends, 1-2 nights a week and 1:4 call on weekends
FACILITY: Southeast Alabama Medical Center, Dothan, Alabama a 420 bed facility established in 1957, is one of the largest not-for- profit tertiary referral centers in Alabama. Owned and operated by the Houston County Healthcare Authority, it serves over 785,000 in a 75 mile radius around Dothan, Houston County and its surrounding tri-state (AL- FL- GA) area.
20 ORs with state of the art technology including 2 hybrid vascular ORs
Medical hospitalist program provides ED unassigned coverage, care for transfers & consults ; Level 2 Trauma Center with 11 EM residency trained EM physicians and volumes approaching 64,000
5 interventional catheterization (and EP laboratory) labs and new Heart and Vascular Center with 5 stress labs and 5 echo rooms ;
Comprehensive Cancer Center- UAB Affiliate
27/7 Neurosurgery services with 4 FT employed neurosurgeons
Pain management center staffed by trained anesthesiologists ; Neurodiagnostics center with 6 sleep rooms
Comprehensive radiology services including 2 interventional labs (cardiology and vascular) and 2 short-bore MRIs, 3 CT scanners (including 64 row CT) and Pet Scanner. Radiologist in house 24/7 for advanced consultations
32 ICU beds with pulmonary/ critical care consultation available 24/7
Women's Imaging Center; Family Birth Center with 27 LDRPS and 2 dedicated c-section rooms
Dedicated inpatient and outpatient psychiatric services with 4 FT psychiatric hospitalists
Wound Care Center with traditional & advanced including hyperbaric oxygen therapy
Medical College: Southeast Alabama Medical Center is developing its own private college of osteopathic medicine on the SAMC campus . Construction on the 120,000-square-foot facility has begun. The first class of 150 students is expected to enroll in the fall of 2013.
COMMUNITY: Nestled in the SE corner of Alabama and in close proximity to Florida and Georgia, Dothan, AL has a referral area of 624,000 and serves as a shopping/retail hub. Excellent school system operated by the city. Economically rated #1 in retail sales per capita in Alabama, it offers excellent shopping opportunities, i.e., Barnes and Nobles, Target, Dillards, etc) and restaurants (Olive Garden, Longhorns, Outback, etc. Dothan has the lowest cost of living in AL and is ranked 8th lowest nationally. Dothan was recognized by BusinessWeek as Alabama's 2010 Best Places to Raise Your Kids with its family-oriented quality of life with outdoor recreational areas including a Robert Trent Jones golf course, nearby Lake Eufaula and Lake Seminole. Dothan is Home of the National Peanut Festival and has a botanical gardens and opera house. Beautiful white sandy Gulf beaches are a little over an hour away at Panama City, FL (73 miles) and Destin (83 miles).
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If you were eligible to this position, please email us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to Southeast Alabama Medical Center.
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This position will be started on: Thu, 26 Jul 2012 07:05:45 GMT