Psychiatry position in Muscle Shoals, AL
Company: Archway Physician Recruitment
Location: Muscle Shoals
Posted on: January 27, 2023
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Job Description:
Psychiatric-Mental Health opening in Muscle Shoals, Alabama.
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**Behavioral Health Medical Director Needed in Alabama!**
* Located in ***Muscle Shoals, AL*** - just 120 miles from
Nashville, TN!
* Group also has office in Florence, AL
* Service area of approximately 220,000 people
* Full-time, permanent opening
Seeking a physician to serve as the Medical Director at Hospital in
Muscle Shoals, Alabama. They deliver compassionate care through
individual and group-focused activities. As a result, patients
learn more effective tools for living.
The site houses a 20-bed inpatient unit for adult patients, as well
as having a 30-bed Geropsychiatric Unit.
The unit helps older adults learn to cope with issues in their
life.
Those issues can include anxiety, depression, dementia and
paranoia.
The program is short-term. It emphasizes dignity and respect for
each individual.
As the Medical Director your career growth begins when you join an
interdisciplinary team, where doctors, nurses, therapists and other
experts work together to form individualized care plans for our
patients and residents. The goal of our team is to focus on each
patient as an individual to ensure that we are meeting their
clinical needs and creating a fun and dynamic healing
environment.
This position will carry an inpatient census, lead
multidisciplinary treatment team meetings 3-5 times a week, as well
as complete psychiatric evaluations on assigned patients and see
patients face to face on weekdays for medication management.
As a Medical Director you must:
Have a medical doctorate or equivalent;
Hold or be eligible for medical licensure in the State of
Alabama;
Be Board Certified or Eligible (with plans to sit for boards) in
General Psychiatry; and
Have residency training in Adult Psychiatry.
**Community:**
This is southern living at its best and how life is supposed to be.
From the houses on the bluffs overlooking the river to the historic
homes in the city's downtown area, life in the area is full of
beauty. Florence and Muscle Shoals are located in northwest Alabama
along the Tennessee River in a two county region known as the
Shoals. The area carries forth the ideals of creating a safe,
family-friendly place for residents to live.
With four gentle and distinct seasons, the Shoals is an outdoor
lovers dream. The river and its system of lakes offer a variety of
recreational activities. Golfers can choose from a variety of
public and private courses. Nature lovers can find much to enjoy in
the area's public parks, camping areas and walking trails. But
there's plenty to do indoors, as well. The Shoals area boasts
numerous museums, art galleries, theater groups, and dance studios.
It is known worldwide for its music recording industry, and is home
to the Alabama Music Hall of Fame. The Shoals is also the
birthplace of W.C.Handy (Father of the Blues) and Helen Keller.
A thriving retail and manufacturing economy, a reverent sense of
history and culture, superior schools, and the friendliest people
in the world fashions the Shoals and offers numerous opportunities
for an enhanced quality of life. The Shoals is a great place to
live, work, and play!
Keyphrases: psychiatry jobs, psychiatrist jobs, psychologist jobs,
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