A hospital in Raleigh, NC is seeking a Psychiatrist to provide inpatient acute coverage on an ongoing basis. This is a Monday-Friday position with flexible morning start times and participation in daily treatment team meetings. Providers can leave after completing rounds but must remain available by phone until 5:00 PM.
Schedule & CoverageDays: Monday-Friday
Hours: 8-hour days (start time flexible; must attend 9:00 AM treatment team)
On-Site Expectation: May leave after rounding but must remain on call by phone until 5:00 PM
Admissions: 2/day
Discharges: 2/day
Setting: Inpatient Acute Psychiatry
Facility Type: Hospital
Hospital Beds: 77 (Psych Unit: 21 beds)
Average Daily Census: 16-18 patients per day
Admissions Required: Yes
Staff: CPI-trained, RN station with adjacent consult rooms
Hospital Stroke Certified
Outpatient Work: May include occasional collaboration with day treatment centers
Inpatient Work:
Acute psychiatric unit
Sub-acute or residential treatment
Long-term psychiatric care
Clinical Focus Areas Include:
Anxiety & affective disorders
ADHD
Personality & eating disorders
Developmental & psychotic disorders
Organic mental disorders
Treatment Modalities:
Primary focus on pharmacotherapy
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry - Accepted
Fellowship Required
Active North Carolina Medical License - Required
BLS Certification - Required
EMR: HCS (Orders) & Fluency Flex (Notes)
Collaborative multidisciplinary environment
Opportunity for long-term coverage and schedule consistency
Well-supported by trained nursing and behavioral health staff
Competitive compensation and flexible scheduling
A-rated malpractice coverage with tail
Full travel coordination
Dedicated recruiter and credentialing team
Open Communication
Sense of Urgency
Teamwork
Accountability
Driven to Win
Higher Consciousness