Psychiatrist Job at LifePoint Health in Hickory, NC

Frye Regional Medical Center is assisting a local private practice with sourcing a Psychiatrist. This opportunity is to join an independent practice.

Hickory Psychiatric Center is seeking an adult Psychiatrist to join their private practice.

Hickory Psychiatric Center has been serving clients from Hickory, NC, and the surrounding areas since 1970. Frye Regional Medical Center is assisting HPC in recruiting an additional ADULT Psychiatrist. HPC is an independent practice who focuses on adult psychiatry providing both inpatient and outpatient care to our community. This is an exceptional opportunity to take over an established patient base and continue to expand the Psychiatry service line. Responsibilities include managing an outpatient clinic and staffing the 81 bed psychiatry hospital. Hickory Psychiatric Center currently is composed of 3 full time providers and two mid-levels. Join an established practice with endless income potential.

About the Community

Nestled in the scenic foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Hickory, North Carolina offers the perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural richness, and a strong sense of community. Conveniently located just an hour from Charlotte, Winston-Salem, and Asheville, Hickory provides easy access to major metropolitan amenities while maintaining the charm and affordability of a smaller town.

Hickory is known as the “Furniture Capital of the World,” with a rich history in craftsmanship and manufacturing. Today, the city has evolved into a hub for healthcare, education, and technology, making it an ideal place to live and work.

Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy year-round recreational opportunities, including hiking, biking, and boating on nearby Lake Hickory, as well as access to the stunning Blue Ridge Parkway. The area also boasts a vibrant arts and culture scene, farm-to-table dining, local breweries, and family-friendly festivals throughout the year.

With top-rated schools, a low cost of living, and a strong sense of community, Hickory is a welcoming place for individuals and families alike. Whether you're seeking adventure in the mountains or a peaceful place to call home, Hickory offers the best of both worlds.