Community Health Center / FQHC Psychiatry: General Job in Knoxville, Tennessee
This permanent psychiatry position in Knoxville, Tennessee is offered as a role within a community health center (FQHC) setting, serving patients in a federally supported safety-net environment. This structure suits physicians drawn to community-focused practice, with the arrangement organized as straight employment.
The financial offering for this role is listed in the $200,000–$224,999 range. Relocation assistance and a signing bonus are provided. There is no emergency department call associated with this position.
The organization welcomes candidates who are board certified or board eligible, trained through allopathic or osteopathic pathways, and at various career stages from those currently in training to very experienced physicians. This position is based in a community of 100,000–499,999 residents.
- Position Type: Permanent
- Recruited Specialty: Psychiatry: General
- Does the Physician Need To Be Trained In Specialty Being Recruited: Yes
- Structure of Position: Community Health Center/FQHC
- Partnership Opportunity: Unknown
- Expected Patient Call Coverage: (not specified)
- Expected ER Call Coverage: No call
A private, not-for-profit community mental health center based in Anderson and Roane counties and about 25 miles west of Knoxville, TN would like to partner with a BE/BC psychiatrist who is interested in clinical and leadership responsibilities. The position details are as follows:
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE
· Board certified or Board eligible psychiatrist
· TN Medical license in good standing
· DEA license
· Culturally competent
· Passionate about the work and mission-driven for the well-being of our clients
THE OPPORTUNITY
· 16-bed inpatient setting
· Adult client population
· Acute intervention focus with short term stays
· Family friendly environment that values supportive co-worker relationships
· Professional non-profit accredited by The Joint Commission, certified by Medicare and Medicaid, and licensed by the Tennessee Dept of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services
THE BENEFITS
· Competitive salary in a no-income tax state
· Moving costs covered
· Sign-on bonus or 6 months’ living expenses paid (your choice)
· On-call and rounding pay
· 4 weeks paid vacation accrual/ sick leave accrual/ paid holidays
· Medical/ dental/ vision/ life & ad&d / long term disability/ malpractice insurance
· Retirement plan
· License cost/ professional organization dues/ continuing education conference annually
- Structure of Financial Support: Straight Employment
- Financial Offering: $200,000 - $224,999
- Relocation Allowance: Yes
- Signing Bonus: $0
- Stipends: No
- Student Loan Assistance: Negotiable
- Practice State: Tennessee
- Practice City: Knoxville
- Community Size: 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, Board Eligible
- Work Status Requirements: US Citizen, Green Card
- Preferred Experience Level: Currently In Training, Recently Trained, Experienced, Very Experienced
- Accept Local Physicians within 25 mile Radius: Yes
- Facility Type: Clinic
- Number of Providers: 5
- Agency: Elite Health Source, Inc.
