Hospital / Clinic Employed Psychiatry: General Job in Paducah, Kentucky
This psychiatry (general) position in Paducah, Kentucky is offered as a hospital/clinic-employed role, one of the arrangements listed for this permanent opening, alongside placement within a multi-specialty group. As an employed physician, you would be a W-2 employee of the health system, which handles compensation, benefits, malpractice coverage, and scheduling, while providing the clinical facility, staff, and referral infrastructure. This structure is designed to let you focus on clinical care with fewer business and administrative responsibilities.
Compensation is structured through an employment agreement with a production bonus, with the financial offering listed in the $225,000–$249,999 range. Relocation assistance and a signing bonus are also included with this opportunity.
Call responsibilities include a patient call rotation of 1:6 or better within the practice, and a separate emergency department call rotation of 1:6 or better. Candidates should be board certified or board eligible, hold an MD or DO degree from a U.S. medical school, and be authorized to work as a U.S. citizen or green card holder.
- Position Type: Permanent
- Recruited Specialty: Psychiatry: General
- Does the Physician Need To Be Trained In Specialty Being Recruited: Yes
- Structure of Position: Multi-Specialty Group, Employed by Hospital/Clinic/MSO/Other
- Partnership Opportunity: Unknown
- Expected Patient Call Coverage: 1:6 or better
- Expected ER Call Coverage: 1:6 or better
We have an opportunity for a General Psychiatrist, we just opened a new Behavioral Health Inpatient unit with 24 beds. Call will be 1:7 Great group of physicians 3 - BC Psychiatrist and 2 NP, this is a great opportunity. Come and join a multi-specialty group of over 118 providers.
- Structure of Financial Support: Employment Agreement with production bonus
- Financial Offering: $225,000 - $249,999
- Relocation Allowance: $10,000
- Signing Bonus: $15,000
- Stipends: Negotiable
- Student Loan Assistance: Negotiable
- Practice State: Kentucky
- Practice City: Paducah
- Community Size: 50,000 - 99,999
- Community Details: Registered Candidates Only
- Location of Medical Training: American Medical Graduate (AMG)
- Medical Training Type: Allopathic (MD), Osteopathic (DO)
- Board Certification: Board Certified, Board Eligible
- Work Status Requirements: US Citizen, Green Card
- Preferred Experience Level: Experienced
- Accept Local Physicians within 25 mile Radius: Yes
- Facility Type: Hospital
- Number of Hospital Beds: 379
- Number of ER Visits Per Year: 32000
- Number of Deliveries Per Year: 400
- Hospital: Mercy Health - Lourdes
