Psychiatrist Job at Covenant Health in Louisville, TN

Peninsula, a division of Parkwest Medical Center, and Covenant Health   are looking for an outpatient psychiatrist who will do evaluations and medication management in a full service hospital outpatient psychiatric clinic. Will work with therapists, case managers and navigators to assure the on-going needs of patients are met. In some cases, may do psychiatric consults via tele medicine to support other medical practices and facilities.

Join a Behavioral Center that includes: Adult Inpatient Services, Adolescent Inpatient Services, Children’s Inpatient Services, Outpatient Services, Recovery Education Center, Substance Abuse, and Support Groups

About this Opportunity

• All outpatient practice
• 5 days per week
• There are opportunities to do some optional weekend coverage or night call services in the inpatient portion of the Hospital for additional compensation.
• Hospital Employment
• Competitive Compensation package
• Leadership opportunities

Setting the standard for effective, innovative, and caring mental health services in East Tennessee, Peninsula Behavioral Health offers inpatient hospital care and outpatient services for children, adolescents, and adults with behavioral and substance abuse issues. Our more than 300 Peninsula employees have helped thousands of people lead healthy, positive, and productive lives.

Outpatient

• 10,000 patients served annually
• 4 clinic locations
• 6 physicians
• 24 therapists
• 19 outreach therapists

About Covenant Health

Peninsula Behavioral Health is a member of Covenant Health, a Tennessee-based healthcare enterprise committed to providing the right care at the right time and place. As a not-for-profit health system, we are dedicated to being the region’s premier healthcare network through service, community and innovation. We provide patient-centered care that inspires clinical and service excellence, and strive to be the first and best choice for our patients, employees, physicians, employers, volunteers and communities. Covenant Health is the area’s largest employer and has more than 11,000 compassionate caregivers, expert clinicians, and dedicated employees and volunteers.

About Knoxville, Tennessee

Knoxville is an incredible combination of big city excitement and small town southern charm. Located on the TN River with the Great Smoky Mountains as a backdrop, Knoxville is home to a vibrant downtown area, anchored by wonderful local restaurants and boutiques. Revitalized, historic neighborhoods dot the downtown landscape.

• Cost of living 15% below the nation average
• No state income tax
• Excellent public school, most ranking in the list of top ten schools statewide
• Private K-12 schools (including Christian, Catholic, and Montessori), University of TN, and numerous community colleges and technical programs