Outpatient Psychiatrist Position in Scenic Coastal Mississippi – Competitive Salary & Student Loan Assistance

Singing River Health System Behavioral Health Services is looking for a committed Psychiatrist to become part of our well-established practice situated along the picturesque Gulf Coast of Mississippi. Our current team includes two physicians, two mid-level providers, and several Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), all dedicated to providing exceptional mental health care.

Position Overview:

Setting: Outpatient Practice
Clinic Hours: Monday - Friday
Call Rotation: One-in-four weekday evening and one-in-five weekend call
Patient Population: Well-established and diverse
Requirements: Board Eligible or Board Certified in Psychiatry
Compensation & Benefits:

Competitive Incentive Package:

- A guaranteed base salary complemented by performance and production bonuses, potentially exceeding $300,000.
- Relocation assistance or a sign-on bonus available.
- Student loan assistance to help with educational costs.
- Annual allowance for Continuing Medical Education (CME).
- Annual commitment to support licensure and associated fees.
- Comprehensive malpractice insurance, including tail coverage.
- Paid time off of up to six weeks per year, which includes CME days.

Comprehensive Benefits Package:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
- Life insurance and additional benefits as outlined in the Human Resources Employment Policy.

Why Choose Singing River Health System?

Become part of a collaborative team in a beautiful setting celebrated for its vibrant culture, outdoor recreation, and coastal scenery. This role offers the opportunity to significantly impact patients' lives while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

If you are a compassionate and committed psychiatrist seeking a nurturing team environment, we invite you to apply.

Singing River Health System is both a mission-driven provider of health services and one of the largest employers on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Every day our dedicated team of caregivers makes an impact on the lives of almost everyone in our community, often in more ways than one.

Conditions & Treatments
Behavioral Health Services addresses a range of issues, including but not limited to:

- Depression
- Suicidal Ideation
- Anxiety Disorders
- Mood Instability
- Behavioral Issues
- Pediatric Mental Health
- Substance Use Disorders
- Addiction
- Mental Trauma
- Emotional Trauma
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders
- Schizophrenia
- Bipolar Disorder
- Complex Psychiatric Conditions
- Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

The treatment approaches for various mental health conditions differ based on diagnosis and severity. Our areas of expertise include:

- Psychiatric Assessments
- Medical Assessments
- Behavior Modification Techniques
- Parent Management Strategies
- Substance Abuse Education
- Individual and Family Counseling
- Medication Management
- Group Psychotherapy
- EMDR Trauma Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)

• A community owned, not-for-profit health system
• Second largest employer in Jackson County with more than 3,500 employees, physicians, staff and volunteers
• Economic impact exceeding $270 million per year
• One of the largest emergency departments in the state, caring for more than 100,000 patients per year
• Home to award winning Blue Distinction^®, Centers of Excellence in spine and joint surgery