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Core Faculty Psychiatry in AL on the Lake60 miles to Huntsville International Airport (HSV)120 miles to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)120 miles to Tuscaloosa and U of Alabama Crimson Tide football 130 miles to Nashville International Airport (BNA)New Psychiatry Residency ProgramBC/BE Psychiatrist to join the faculty and play a crucial role in a ground-breaking Psychiatric Residency Program.This interactive program facilitates comprehensive hands-on experience and education for residents and med students, allowing them to work closely with a diverse range of psychiatric patients. A career with us ensures ample options to teach and mentor upcoming professionals, contribute to their learning journey, and make a meaningful impact in the field of psychiatry.Hospital houses the Mental Health Crisis Unit, an acute psychiatric stabilization facility with a 20-bed capacity.Cater to patients aged between 19 and 68 who are undergoing mental health crises that necessitate inpatient care. Patients include both voluntary admissions and those involuntarily evaluation and treatments ordered by probate courts via the Alabama Department of Mental Health.Unit provides a spectrum of care services pharmacotherapy, individual therapy, group therapy, and family therapy, delivered by qualified social workers and therapists, appropriate to the demands of an acute care environment. Hospital stands as the sole in-patient acute geriatric psychiatric treatment program in northern Alabama. This niche program provides acute care for geriatric patients who display psychiatric symptoms, often in conjunction with medical disorders. With a 30-bed capacity, the center serves patients aged 55 and above in need of intensive and secure treatment surroundings. Geriatric Psychiatry team is well-equipped to cater to the unique needs of our patients.Benefits:Base salary + RVUSign onRelocationComprehensive benefitsCMEPaid malpractice coverageTuition assistanceRetirement planResidency stipendReference: 116317J1 & H1B visa candidates are encouraged to apply.