Hospital / Clinic Employed Psychiatry: General Job in Dalton, Georgia
This permanent general psychiatry position in Dalton, Georgia is offered as a hospital/clinic-employed role. As a W-2 employee, you would work under a straight employment or contract arrangement, with the employer administering compensation, benefits, malpractice coverage, and scheduling, and typically providing the clinical facility, staff, and referral infrastructure. This structure is designed to let you focus on clinical care rather than business administration. The financial offering for this listing is set at the national average tier.
Call responsibilities are structured with no patient call rotation, and emergency department call is listed at 1:6 or better.
Candidates considered for this role may be board certified or board eligible, MD or DO trained, and either American or foreign medical graduates. Both U.S. citizens and green card holders are eligible to apply, and the position is open to experienced and very experienced physicians. The role is based in a community setting, with practice locations ranging from small towns of fewer than 10,000 people to larger metropolitan areas of up to 499,999 residents.
- Position Type: Permanent
- Recruited Specialty: Psychiatry: General
- Does the Physician Need To Be Trained In Specialty Being Recruited: Yes
- Structure of Position: Employed by Hospital/Clinic/MSO/Other
- Partnership Opportunity: Unknown
- Expected Patient Call Coverage: No call
- Expected ER Call Coverage: 1:6 or better
Dalton is nestled at the base of the picturesque, impressive North Georgia Mountains. This four-season community offers outdoor enthusiasts many choices for year-round enjoyment. Beautiful natural resources are readily available to provide lake access, kayaking, hiking, and mountain and/or road biking. If you enjoy a more metropolitan feel, Chattanooga, TN, is a short 30-minute commute and Atlanta is only a 90-minute drive.
Your CompHealth recruiter will be your advocate assisting you with contract negotiation, including pay, benefits, and incentives with insights into facilities and national market trends.
Contact Joanne Davies at (Registered Profile Required) or (Registered Profile Required) to learn more about this opportunity.- Medical director role overseeing outpatient behavioral health unit and PHP
- Board-certified psychiatry position with health system employment
- Chief resident or fellow candidates may apply with director experience
- Partial hospitalization program with 10 adult slots available
- Daily outpatient census of 15 - 18 patients
- Teaching and mentoring opportunities with clinical learners
- Active Georgia license required or ability to obtain
- Collaborative, high-performing care environment
- Our services are free for you
- We help negotiate your salary and contract
- We coordinate interviews and help with licenses
- Specialized recruiters match your career preferences
- Experienced support teams take care of every detail
- Structure of Financial Support: Straight Employment, Contract
- Financial Offering: National Average
- Median Compensation: $316,076 per year
- Relocation Allowance: No
- Signing Bonus: No
- Stipends: No
- Student Loan Assistance: No
- Practice State: Georgia
- Practice City: Registered Candidates Only
- Community Size: 100,000 - 499,999, 10,000 - 24,999, 25,000 - 49,999, 50,000 - 99,999, Less than 10,000
- Community Details: Registered Candidates Only
- Location of Medical Training: American Medical Graduate (AMG), Foreign Medical Graduate (FMG)
- Medical Training Type: Allopathic (MD), Osteopathic (DO)
- Board Certification: Board Certified, Board Eligible
- Work Status Requirements: US Citizen, Green Card
- Preferred Experience Level: Experienced, Very Experienced
- Accept Local Physicians within 25 mile Radius: Yes
- Facility Type: Hospital
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- Agency: CompHealth
