General/Adult Psychiatry Job In Asheville, North Carolina
PRN Psychiatry (Geriatric) Physician
Description
Specialization:
Psychiatry Geriatric
Job Summary:
Mission Health is seeking a PRN geriatric/adult psychiatrist to join our multidisciplinary behavioral health team, located in Asheville, North Carolina.Qualified Candidates:
- Board certified or board eligible
- Minimum 1 shift per month
- Experience with common co-occurring conditions such as trauma spectrum, eating disorders, and substance use disorders
- Willing to work in inpatient setting
- Provide Collaborative Care Management (CoCM) consultation with employed primary care integrated clinicians
- Please note that this position does not offer visa support
- This is an employed position with HCA Healthcare
- Competitive salary driven by MGMA data and industry benchmarking
- 120-bed freestanding psychiatric hospital, Sweeten Creek, which opened in 2023
- 23-bed emergency department psychiatric evaluation area and 10-bed behavioral health pod in the new Mission Hospital emergency department
- Consultation on the pediatrics service and in the emergency department
- Active ECT program
- Involvement in teaching and supervision as part of new residency training program through MAHEC, with academic appointment possible
While Asheville retains the charm and friendliness of a medium-sized city, it boasts the amenities of a much larger city. Theater, live music, festivals, excellent restaurants, diverse populations, art galleries, cultural diversions and museums abound. Eclectic art galleries, micro-breweries and cozy cafes can be found at every turn. A food lover's paradise, culinary offerings range from traditional southern comfort food to four-star cuisine. Asheville is also home to America's largest privately-owned home, the Biltmore Estate, and the historic Grove Park Inn. Downtown Asheville is pedestrian-friendly and dog-friendly, and the city's unique skyline of art-deco style buildings are surrounded by the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains.
Mission Hospital is a Level II Trauma Center licensed for 730 beds and serves as the tertiary referral center for Western North Carolina. Mission Hospital's Heart Services was named one of the nation's Top 50 Cardiovascular Hospitals by Truven Health Analytics in 2013. For the seventh consecutive year, Mission Health System was named as one of the nation's Top 15 Health Systems by Truven Health Analytics. Mission Health System also has been recognized by The Commonwealth Fund as having one of the most effective quality improvement programs in US hospitals.