Psychiatry - Geriatrics Physician

Psychiatrist Opportunities in Geriatric & Forensic Services at River Park Hospital

River Park Hospital, a 165-bed private behavioral health facility in Huntington, West Virginia, is actively seeking board-certified or board-eligible psychiatrists specializing in Geriatric or Forensic Psychiatry. As a subsidiary of Universal Health Services (UHS), one of the nation's largest healthcare management companies, River Park Hospital offers a comprehensive range of inpatient and residential psychiatric services for children, adolescents, adults, and seniors.

Job Description

• Conduct admission evaluations, develop treatment plans, and provide direct patient care to geriatric and forensic populations.
• Work alongside a dedicated team of physicians, clinical staff, and administration to deliver high-quality care.

Requirements

• Board-certified or board-eligible in General Psychiatry.
• Interest or formal training in Geriatric or Forensic Psychiatry is preferred.
• Possession of a valid West Virginia medical license or eligibility to obtain one.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary with high potential earnings.
• Flexible scheduling to customize your work hours to fit your lifestyle.
• Comprehensive benefits including malpractice coverage, health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, continuing medical education (CME) allowances, and more.
• Opportunities for commencement and retention bonuses, as well as student loan assistance programs.
• Engage in a collegial environment with multidisciplinary teams, fostering both professional and personal growth.

Community Overview

Huntington is the second-largest city in West Virginia, home to Marshall University and several medical centers. Located along Interstate 64, it is approximately one hour west of Charleston and about three hours from Louisville, KY, and Cincinnati, OH.