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Novant Health

Emergency Department/Acute Care Psychiatrist | Coastal NC

wilmington, NC

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Job description

What We Offer

Novant Health is seeking a skilled and compassionate Psychiatrist to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in psychiatry with a focus on providing high-quality psychiatric services in an acute behavioral health setting. This position will float between our 62-bed adult inpatient unit and the emergency department.

Opportunity Highlights

Inpatient Unit Responsibilities

The Inpatient Psychiatrist will be caring for assigned patients on our 62-bed adult unit

Opportunity for either 7 on/ 7 off schedule or five days a week

Ability to teach Novant Health Psychiatric Residents

Psychiatrists will have access to a full spectrum of care options, including ECT, for individuals with treatment-resistant mood and psychotic disorders

Emergency Department Responsibilities

The Inpatient Psychiatrist will be caring for approximately 8-12 patients a day

Opportunity for either a 7 on / 7 off schedule or five days a week

Ability to teach Novant Health Psychiatric Residents

Psychiatrists will have access to a full spectrum of care options, including ECT, for individuals with treatment-resistant mood and psychotic disorders

Ability to teach Novant Health Psychiatric Residents

Candidate Qualifications

Board-certified or board-eligible in Psychiatry

Responsibilities & Duties

Patient population: 18+ for acute care, potential to consult on those below 18 when needed

Complete daily rounding and timely documentation on assigned patients

Collaborative approach with multidisciplinary treatment team that includes providers, nursing, therapy and support staff

Provide supervision and mentorship of psychiatric residents and medical students

APP Supervision

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive medical and retirement benefits

Paid leave benefits

Malpractice coverage

Emphasis on work-life balance

Employment with NH Medical Group

Additional Compensation Details

Two-year salary guarantee

Relocation allowance

Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance

Novant Health

Novant Health is a not-for-profit integrated system of 19 medical centers and more than 2,000 physicians in over 850 locations, as well as numerous outpatient surgery centers, medical plazas, rehabilitation programs, diagnostic imaging centers and community health outreach programs. Novant Health's nearly 40,000 team members and physician partners care for patients and communities in North Carolina and South Carolina.

About Wilmington, NC

Discover the coastal paradise of Wilmington, NC, where everyday life feels like a vacation. Nestled along the pristine shores of the Cape Fear River and Atlantic Ocean, Wilmington offers a relaxed coastal lifestyle with stunning beaches, waterfront dining, and charming historic districts. Enjoy outdoor activities such as boating, fishing, and paddleboarding, or explore scenic nature trails and gardens. Immerse yourself in the vibrant arts and entertainment scene, from local galleries to live music venues. With excellent schools, friendly neighborhoods, and a strong sense of community, Wilmington embodies the perfect blend of coastal beauty and Southern charm for an idyllic coastal living experience.

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Why Choose Novant Health?

At Novant Health, we believe remarkable care starts with compassion for our patients, our communities, and each other. We value belonging, courage, personal growth, and teamwork, creating a space where everyone is respected, supported, and safe to show up as their full selves.

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Worksite address

wilmington, NC, 28412, US

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