Outpatient Psychiatry at FQHC in Northern Georgia
Kearney, Nebraska, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Psychiatric-Mental Health
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Outpatient
Location Blue Ridge, Georgia, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 12/19/24

Psychiatrist – Georgia Mountains Health – Blue Ridge

Georgia Mountains Health- Blue Ridge has a job opening for an outpatient Psychiatrist in Blue Ridge, Georgia. Join an excellent non-profit, Federally Qualified Health Center that's mission driven and committed to providing compassionate and quality healthcare to families in Northern Georgia. Live and work in a diverse and family-friendly community, enjoy a low cost of living, and practice in a beautiful small town close to Atlanta and Chattanooga.

Overview:

  • Potential for telehealth work, with an established patient panel, 2-3 days a week
  • Must be willing to provide a mix of both medication management and therapy
  • 4-day workweek with flexible schedule to promote work-life balance
  • Excellent compensation model without seeing a high volume of patients
  • Bonus incentive plan available

Benefits:

  • Compensation: $275,000 - $300,000 commensurate with experience
  • Additional RVU production bonuses up to $5,000 per month
  • Loan Repayment Programs
  • Health insurance plan for provider and partner
  • Medical and Dental Insurance options
  • Life and Short/Long term disability
  • Malpractice and Tail covered through the FTCA
  • Term life Insurance
  • $5000 tax credit per year for five years for full-time work in a rural area
  • CME: $2000 ($4000 on year 3 of employment)
  • Licenses and Fees Reimbursement
  • 20 days PTO year 1, 24 days year 2, 28 days year 3
  • Extended Illness Leave
  • Eight Paid holidays
  • 403b retirement plan with match
  • Discount Plans at Verizon Wireless and AT&T Wireless

Community:

Blue Ridge is quintessentially charming and welcoming with its hiking trails and lakes. The small town is nestled in the Blue Ridge mountains of North Georgia. You can live and work in a diverse and family-friendly environment enjoying this beautiful small town that is accessible to Atlanta and Chattanooga in less than 1.5 hours.

Job Responsibilities

Clinic hours: Monday-Friday: 8:00 AM-6 PM
Full-time psychiatry role providing medication management through initial engagement and assessment, while also maintaining continuity of care through follow-ups
Schedule for initial appointments are given up to 1 hour and 20 minutes for follow-ups
Fully supported clinical setting supported by LCSW, Psych NPs, and Psychologist staff
Providers work 4-day weeks, 9-hour days, with 4 hours of admin time
Flexibility in schedule, prioritizing family events and obligations
Low patient per day volume, depending on appointments or follow-ups