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Psychiatrist Job at Meritus Health in Hagerstown, MD

Job ID: 477868

Physician | Psychiatry Job | Hagerstown, MD 21742

Excellent Hospital Employed Psychiatrist Opportunity in Maryland

Job Description

Are you looking for the next step in your behavioral health career? Consider a rare opportunity with Behavioral Health Services, in Hagerstown, Maryland. Due to retirement and expansion, we are seeking an additional provider.

BHS is a component of Meritus Health, providing adult psychiatry services in the Washington County, Maryland community.

Inpatients are cared for at Meritus Medical Center. The inpatient unit is an 18 bed, locked-door unit that accepts both voluntary and involuntary patients ages 18 and up. The average daily census is 13 with a 3.5-day average length of stay. We also provide consultative services on other floors on referral from hospitalists and other attending physicians.

The outpatient setting is in a large medical mall attached to the hospital. Outpatient care is complemented by Master-prepared therapists and an EAP program. Psychiatrists have the flexibility to conduct psychotherapy in outpatient practice. The call is scheduled for 1:5.

Meritus Health offers a top-of-the-market compensation and benefits package, and will consider new graduates.

Key Highlights!

Upcoming Medical School and NEW Residency Programs: The Meritus School of Osteopathic Medicine is set to launch in the summer of 2025, offering promising growth for our organization. Meritus is also developing new residency programs in the upcoming years with plenty of teaching opportunities. 


Why Meritus Health:
Meritus Health, nestled in the scenic foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment, dedicated to professional development, and passionate about patient care. Be part of a dynamic team that is spearheading advancements in diagnostic radiology services and meeting the evolving needs of our patients.

Requirements:
- MD state licensure and compliance with credentialing requirements
- Clinical privileges and medical staff membership

Why Hagerstown:
Discover a myriad of experiences in one of the two fastest-growing counties in Maryland, Washington County, where diversity thrives. Explore the rich history of the crossroads of the Civil War, or embark on outdoor adventures along the Appalachian Trail and numerous national and state parks. Enjoy cultural attractions such as the Maryland Theater, home of the Maryland Symphony Orchestra, and easy access to nearby urban centers like Baltimore and Washington, DC.

Annual Salary: $275,000
$50,000 Sign on bonus offered!

Caring for our Team

We are committed to supporting the well-being and professional development of our team members through a comprehensive benefits package, which includes:

  1. Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
    Coverage begins on the first of the month following your hire date.
  2. Life Insurance & Disability Coverage
    Includes company-paid life insurance, as well as short- and long-term disability benefits to provide peace of mind.
  3. Paid Time Off (PTO)
    A generous PTO program designed to help you recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance.
  4. 401(k) Retirement Plan
    Benefit from a robust company match to support your long-term financial goals.
  5. Education Assistance & Tuition Reimbursement
    Support for your continued learning and career growth.
  6. Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
    Options to save pre-tax dollars for eligible healthcare and dependent care expenses.
  7. Shift Differential Pay
    Team members working evening, night, or weekend shifts may be eligible for additional pay.

 

Happy to Help

  1. At Meritus, we believe in a collaborative and caring work environment. Interactions are an opportunity to learn, listen and to be there for one another. Therefore, we provide warm welcomes, hospitality-driven closures, and are always Happy to Help.

 

 

 

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