Inpatient Adult or Adolescent Psychiatrist | Scottsdale, Arizona | Student Loan Forgiveness Approved
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Inpatient Adult or Adolescent Psychiatrist in Scottsdale, AZ Are you a passionate Inpatient Psychiatrist seeking a fulfilling opportunity? Via Linda Behavioral Hospital, nestled in beautiful Scottsdale, AZ, is actively recruiting a full-time physician to join our dynamic team. We are a 120-bed facility, providing comprehensive mental health services for adults and adolescents in both Inpatient and Outpatient settings. Specializing in treating a range of conditions including depression, anxiety, personality disorders, and co-occurring addictions, we are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of our patients.
This position qualifies for education loan repayment up to $125,000 over four years via Arizona BHLRP program.
Position Details Full-Time Role
Choose between an Employed W-2 or Independent Contractor/1099 position.
Job Title
Adult or Adolescent Psychiatrist.
Setting
Primarily Inpatient; Outpatient program development opportunity available if interested.
Consistent Work Schedule
Monday to Friday, day shift.
Minimal Call/Weekends
Once monthly weekend rounding and one evening call per week.
What You'll Do
Complete admissions, discharges, daily patient care follow ups, and treatment team leadership.
Caseload
Inpatient caseload average of 13-15 patients per day.
Compensation and Benefits Competitive Package
Base salary compensation plus bonus earnings potential.
Incentives
Sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, and student loan repayment available.
Comprehensive Benefits
Robust benefit package including medical, dental, vision, ST/LT disability plans, and more for employed positions.
Professional Support
Malpractice Insurance and CME time and financial assistance.
Time Off
Generous 25 days of Paid Time Off annually and 5 paid CME days.
Retirement Planning
401k with company match.
Qualifications
Education: MD/DO degree from an accredited and recognized institution.
Certification
Board Certified or Board Eligible General Psychiatry required.
Licensure
Current Arizona medical license, in good standing, or ability to obtain licensure.
Experience
Inpatient experience is preferred, but not required. Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Sonoran Desert, Scottsdale, AZ, offers an appealing blend of natural beauty and cultural richness. Enjoy the breathtaking landscapes, renowned golf courses, and a thriving arts scene. With a diverse culinary scene and vibrant community events, Scottsdale provides an ideal backdrop for both personal and professional fulfillment. Via Linda Behavioral Hospital is proud to be a subsidiary of Universal Health Services (UHS), a leading hospital management company in the nation.
Please reach out to the UHS Physician Recruiter shown below to discuss further. Daniel Wilson Physician & APP Recruiter | Behavioral Health Division Universal Health Services, Inc. | UHS of Delaware, Inc. 📞 Direct: (615) 554-0073 | ✉️ Email: [email protected] 🌐 Explore Opportunities: UHS Physician Careers
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