Psychiatrist Opportunity – Full-Time Position in Augusta, GA

A premier client of StaffMed Health Partners is seeking an experienced and motivated Psychiatrist for a full-time role in Augusta, GA. This position combines inpatient psychiatric care, outpatient consultation, and a vital Graduate Medical Education (GME) component, offering a unique and impactful opportunity for personal and professional growth. With earning potential exceeding $400,000 annually, a built-in equity ownership model, and a comprehensive benefits package, this role is designed for a psychiatrist ready to elevate their career and make a lasting impact.

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

This role is crafted for professionals who seek more than just a paycheck—offering robust compensation, ownership opportunities, and a supportive, growth-focused environment.

Perks and Benefits

This position is designed with your success and well-being in mind, providing a combination of financial rewards, professional opportunities, and a balanced lifestyle.

1. Competitive Compensation

• Hourly Rate: $215 per patient hour, directly tied to your productivity, giving you control over your financial rewards.
• Retention Bonus: A $5,000 annual bonus as recognition for your commitment and excellence.
• Earning Potential: With consistent patient-facing hours, your annual income can realistically exceed $400,000, making this one of the most financially rewarding psychiatric positions available.

2. Equity Ownership for Long-Term Success

• Built-In Equity Contribution: Receive an annual $5,000 contribution toward company stock as part of your compensation package. This ensures you gain a tangible stake in the organization’s growth and success, aligning your financial goals with the company’s long-term trajectory.

3. Comprehensive Benefits Package

• Health Insurance: Full medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan: A robust program to secure your financial future and build long-term stability.
• Continuing Education Support: Full reimbursement for Continuing Education Units (CEUs), empowering you to stay current with industry advancements and maintain your edge in the field.

4. Balanced Work-Life Integration

• Structured Schedule: Work Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with no on-call duties, ensuring predictable and manageable work hours.
• Relocation Assistance: Comprehensive support to help you transition smoothly to Augusta, GA.
• Attractive Location: Augusta offers a rich lifestyle with cultural attractions, world-class golf (including the Masters Tournament), and proximity to both beaches and mountains for weekend getaways.

5. Collaborative and Empowering Work Environment

• Integrated Care Team: Work alongside a multidisciplinary team, including Nurse Practitioners, to deliver patient-centered, holistic care.
• Administrative Support: Credentialing, scheduling, and billing are fully managed by dedicated teams, so you can focus on what you do best—providing exceptional patient care.
• Leadership Opportunities: Participate in the organization’s Graduate Medical Education (GME) program by mentoring and supervising medical residents, contributing to the future of psychiatry.

Your Role: A Blend of Care, Consultation, and Mentorship

This role provides a unique opportunity to combine clinical care, leadership, and mentorship in a diverse and fulfilling setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Inpatient Psychiatric Care: Provide expert psychiatric care in acute medical and psychiatric settings, addressing a wide range of patient needs and challenges.
• Outpatient Consultation: Conduct psychiatric evaluations, develop tailored treatment plans, and offer follow-up care for patients in outpatient settings, with hospital consultation privileges.
• GME Involvement: Mentor and supervise medical residents and trainees, fostering their academic and clinical growth as part of a dynamic educational program.

Requirements

To thrive in this role, candidates should meet the following qualifications:

• Degree Type: Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) with specialization in Psychiatry.
• Training: Completion of a Psychiatry residency program accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME).
• Licensure: Active Psychiatrist license in the state of Georgia.
• Certification: Board Certified or Board Eligible through the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN).
• Experience: Proven ability to manage both inpatient and outpatient care while mentoring and collaborating within a multidisciplinary care model.
• Skills: Strong communication, emotional intelligence, and leadership capabilities to effectively engage with patients, colleagues, and trainees.

Why Augusta, GA?

Augusta offers an exceptional lifestyle, blending Southern charm with modern amenities:

• Cultural Richness: Enjoy museums, performing arts, outdoor festivals, and fine dining.
• Recreation: Take advantage of Augusta’s outdoor opportunities, including boating, fishing, hiking, and world-class golf.
• Convenience: Centrally located, Augusta is within three hours of both beaches and mountains, making it a perfect home base for weekend adventures.
• Community: Known for its friendly atmosphere and affordable cost of living, Augusta provides an ideal setting for work-life balance.

Next Steps: Take Action Today

This opportunity is more than just a job—it’s a career-defining position designed to reward your expertise, support your ambitions, and align your success with the growth of the organization. If this role aligns with your professional goals, it’s time to act.

Contact the Recruiter

Christian Claudio, Recruiter

• Email: cclaudio@staffmedhp.com
• Text: Send your name, phone number, and email to [Register to View] with the code "Psych - Augusta."

Join a forward-thinking team where your skills will make a difference, your voice will be heard, and your contributions will lead to both personal and professional fulfillment. This is more than a position—it’s your next big move.