Administrative / Medical Director Psychiatry: General Job in Charleston, South Carolina
This general psychiatry opportunity in Charleston, South Carolina is offered as an Administrative/Medical Director role — a permanent, physician-leadership position in which clinical oversight, quality, and organizational responsibilities are a significant part of the job. Positions structured this way are typically salaried and often pair administrative duties with a clinical schedule, suiting physicians oriented toward leadership and management of clinical operations.
Compensation here may be structured as an income guarantee, straight employment, or an employment agreement with production bonus, with the financial offering listed as Open. There is no emergency department call associated with this role.
- Board certification is required
- Open to MD and DO training backgrounds, including both American and foreign medical graduates
- Open to US citizens and green card holders
- Suited to experienced physicians
The role is available across communities of varying sizes, from smaller towns under 10,000 residents to metro areas approaching 500,000, allowing some flexibility in practice setting.
- Position Type: Permanent
- Recruited Specialty: Psychiatry: General
- Does the Physician Need To Be Trained In Specialty Being Recruited: No
- Structure of Position: Admin/Medical Director
- Partnership Opportunity: Unknown
- Expected Patient Call Coverage: (not specified)
- Expected ER Call Coverage: No call
This regional medical center in beautiful Charleston, SC is seeking a board-certified Psychiatrist and experienced Medical Director to join our state of the art Inpatient Behavioral Health Unit.
Qualified Candidates:
· Must be board certified in Psychiatry
· Must have or be able to obtain a SC Medical License prior to start
· Experience required
· Schedule is Monday through Friday
· Medical Director will have both clinical and administrative responsibilities
· Telephonic call during the week is 1:4
· No weekend call for the Medical Director
Incentive/Benefits Package:
· Competitive base salary with bonus potential
· Comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life, short & long-term disability options, and more
· Commencement bonus
· Relocation & CME allowance
· Student-loan assistance if needed
· Occurrence-based malpractice coverage
· System 401k retirement plan is one of the most generous plans offered by a healthcare company or large employer
About Behavioral Health Services:
· New 60-bed freestanding facility currently underway to open 1st quarter 2023
· 25-bed adult inpatient unit
· ECT Treatment
· Intensive Outpatient Services, Partial Hospitalization Program and Inpatient consultation services
About the Medical Center:
· The Health System is a 437-bed two hospital tertiary-care system.
· The Medical Center is a 321-bed major medical center with a 24-hour emergency room and Level II Trauma Center
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· Critical Care Services and 24/7 hospitalist and intensivist programs
· Proudly serving patients and families in Berkeley, Charleston and Dorchester Counties for more than 40 years
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- Structure of Financial Support: Income Guarantee, Straight Employment, Employment Agreement with production bonus
- Financial Offering: Open
- Compensation Range: $212,530 - $392,169 per year
- Relocation Allowance: Negotiable
- Signing Bonus: Negotiable
- Stipends: Negotiable
- Student Loan Assistance: Negotiable
- Practice State: South Carolina
- Practice City: Charleston
- Community Size: Less than 10,000, 10,000 - 24,999, 25,000 - 49,999, 50,000 - 99,999, 100,000 - 499,999
- 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
- 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:
- Number of ER Visits Per Year:
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- Agency: The Stembridge Agency, LLC