Psychiatrist Job at River Region Psychiatry Associates in Pelham, AL

River Region Psychiatry Associates (RRPA) is a leading private behavioral health practice based in Alabama, with a growing footprint across the Southeast. Founded in 2017 by Dr. Shankar Yalamanchili ("Dr. Chili"), RRPA offers a full spectrum of psychiatric services including outpatient care, inpatient coverage, consultation-liaison work, telepsychiatry, ECT, TMS, and more. Our team includes psychiatrists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, Psychologists, and licensed therapists who provide compassionate, evidence-based care to children, adolescents, adults, and geriatric populations. With a focus on clinical excellence, innovation, and community partnership, RRPA is committed to improving access to mental healthcare across the region.  

We are seeking a board-certified or board-eligible General Psychiatrist to join our team, providing both inpatient and outpatient care. This role involves working across a diverse patient population with opportunities to collaborate with and supervise a team of skilled mid-level providers. The position includes a monthly weekend call rotation and offers a comprehensive benefits package.

Responsibilities:

• Provide psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and individualized treatment planning for a broad range of patients
• Supervise mid-level providers, offering guidance and clinical support
• Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to optimize patient outcomes in both inpatient and outpatient settings
• Participate in a monthly weekend call rotation, supporting continuity of care
• Maintain documentation and care standards in accordance with facility policies
• *All final candidates will be background and drug screened.

Requirements:

• Board Certification or Board Eligibility in Psychiatry
• Active Alabama medical license or eligibility for licensure
• Experience in both inpatient and outpatient psychiatric settings preferred
• Strong interpersonal skills and a team-oriented approach
• Ability to provide clinical supervision and support to mid-level providers
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Benefits:

• Competitive salary with call compensation
• Comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, vision, retirement, and more
• Opportunities for professional development and growth within an established healthcare organization
• Supportive work environment with a collaborative team and mid-level assistance

If you’re a dedicated psychiatrist looking to join a well-rounded, compassionate team, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today to make a meaningful difference in patient's lives.

Requirements

Education - Doctor of Medicine or Osteopathic Medicine – Board Certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and/or Neurology

Experience - Minimum of 3 years’ direct patient care experience.

License - Current valid license in Alabama or ability to attain, with current and unrestricted DEA registration