Geriatric Psychiatrist - Greenville, North Carolina

Geriatric Psychiatrist An academic Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine is seeking a fellowship-trained, Board Eligible/Board Certified Geriatric Psychiatrist to join a growing academic division. New graduates and visa candidates are welcome to apply. The position is supported by a newly developed 144-bed behavioral health hospital , including 24 inpatient beds dedicated to geriatric psychiatry , providing comprehensive services for older adult patients. An opportunity to serve as Fellowship Director for a new Geriatric Psychiatry Fellowship is available for qualified and interested candidates. Highlights include: Employment within an academic practice model Hospital privileges at a tertiary academic medical center and a new behavioral health hospital in Greenville, North Carolina Inpatient and outpatient clinical responsibilities , including outpatient psychiatry clinics, a geriatric-focused primary care center, and inpatient consultation services Opportunity to develop and expand consultation services for multiple local nursing homes Collaboration with a team of four neuropsychologists Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM schedule with rotating night call by phone 24/7 resident coverage , including first-call responsibility Balanced role combining clinical care, teaching, and scholarly activity Opportunity to work within a multidisciplinary, collegial, and growing department Salary and academic rank (tenure track or fixed term) commensurate with experience and academic background Comprehensive benefits include: Relocation assistance Vacation and sick paid time off CME days and reimbursement Malpractice coverage with tail Retirement benefits Health insurance through a state health plan, including employer-paid dependent coverage Medical and dental reimbursement programs Employer-paid AD&D, disability, and life insurance Optional supplemental insurance plans, including accident, cancer, critical illness, dental, flexible spending accounts (healthcare and dependent care), life, and vision