Psychiatry Physician

Inpatient Adult Psychiatry OpportunityLocation: Ahoskie, NC - Norfolk, VA 65mEmployment Type: Full-Time, permanent positionSetting: Hospital-Employed Position OverviewJoin an established inpatient behavioral health program providing care for adult patients in a dedicated psychiatric facility. This opportunity offers a predictable 7-on / 7-off schedule, strong academic affiliation, and a collaborative care environment. Position Highlights Inpatient Adult Psychiatry role with ED consult responsibilities 7 on / 7 off schedule (7AM - 7PM) Academic affiliation with medical school psychiatry department Not-for-profit health system Practice Environment 20-bed freestanding behavioral health hospital Integrated within a regional healthcare system Support from academic psychiatry department Access to nearby outpatient behavioral health clinic Clinical Support Established multidisciplinary behavioral health team Collaboration with: Emergency Department Outpatient behavioral health providers Strong system-wide support and referral network Compensation & Benefits Competitive compensation package Additional incentives include: Administrative stipend Relocation assistance Comprehensive benefits including: Malpractice coverage Medical, dental, and vision insurance Retirement plans (401k / 457b) Paid time off (vacation, sick, holidays) Potential eligibility for: Loan repayment programs Sign-on bonus Qualifications MD or DO Board Certified / Board Eligible in Psychiatry Eligible for North Carolina medical licensure Community Highlights Affordable cost of living with a small-town, family-friendly atmosphere Easy access to: Greenville Edenton Tidewater region of Virginia Close proximity to North Carolina beaches and outdoor recreation Mild climate ideal for year-round activities Ideal Candidate Interested in inpatient psychiatry with a structured schedule Values work-life balance with 7-on/7-off model Comfortable managing acute psychiatric conditions and ED consults Seeks a collaborative, academically supported environment