Child/Adolescent Psychiatry job in Hickory NC

Child/Adolescent Psychiatrist

Location: Hickory, NC

A full-time BC fellowship-trained Child/Adolescent Psychiatrist is sought for an exciting opportunity in Hickory, NC. The position offers a mix of inpatient and outpatient care, working in a supportive, well-established team environment.

Job Description:

• Hospital Employed: Join a team in a collaborative and collegial environment.
• Inpatient and Outpatient Mix: Provide care in a 38-bed inpatient unit and an outpatient setting.

Schedule:

• Monday through Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
• On-call requirement: One night per week and one weekend every 5 weeks

Compensation:

• Competitive base salary with RVU productivity incentives
• Commencement bonus
• Relocation assistance

Benefits:

• Comprehensive benefits package including malpractice, health, dental, life, and disability insurance
• Generous paid time off
• Retirement plans

Community Overview:

Hickory is a safe, family-friendly community with a population of 45,000, serving a broader area of over 350,000.

• Voted Most Beautiful and Affordable Place to Live by Travel + Leisure (2023)
• Ranked Best Cities to Live in America and in North Carolina by US News and World Report
• Recreation: Abundant outdoor activities, shopping, and dining options
• Close proximity to the mountains for skiing and tubing (1 hour away)
• 45 minutes northwest of Charlotte, 1 hour east of Asheville, and 4 hours from the coast
• Cost of Living: Low cost of living with excellent schools and neighborhoods