Solo / Independent Practice Psychiatry: Geriatric Job in Beaufort, South Carolina
This geriatric psychiatry opportunity in Beaufort, South Carolina is offered as a solo/independent practice arrangement, one of several structures under which this permanent position is available (also including single-specialty group, multi-specialty group, and contract options). In this arrangement, you would own and operate your own practice rather than work as an employee — billing under your own name, building your own patient panel, and directing staffing, scheduling, and practice style. This structure carries the greatest autonomy along with the administrative and business responsibilities of running the practice yourself.
The financial offering for this listing is noted as the national average, structured as a contract engagement. There is no patient call and no emergency department call associated with this position.
Candidates may be board certified or board eligible, and both MD and DO training backgrounds are accepted, including American medical graduates and foreign medical graduates. The role is open to physicians across experience levels, from recently trained to very experienced, and is set in a community ranging from roughly 10,000 to nearly 500,000 residents.
- Position Type: Permanent
- Recruited Specialty: Psychiatry: Geriatric
- Does the Physician Need To Be Trained In Specialty Being Recruited: No
- Structure of Position: Solo-Independent, Single-Specialty Group, Multi-Specialty Group, Contract
- Partnership Opportunity: Unknown
- Expected Patient Call Coverage: No call
- Expected ER Call Coverage: No call
Medstaff National Medical Staffing has a current opportunity at the Naval Hospital - Beaufort on Port Royal Island, SC.
Job Description:
- M-F only - NO NIGHTS/WEEKENDS
- Number of patients may vary - about 6-9 per day
- New patient appointments are 90 minutes. Follow up appts are 30-60 minutes
- Provide treatment for Psychological Health and Traumatic Brain Injuries
- All adult patients
A sample day - hours are 0730-1600. Clinic
morning huddle is from 0750-0800. Clinic care starts at 0800 and most
providers see their last patient by 1500 or earlier. Provider schedules
have 31 hours of clinic care per week. The remainder of the work week is
reserved for a departmental meeting (1 hr on Thursdays) and non-direct care
duties (i.e.: contacting commands, writing notes, completing any required
training).
The position requires Board Certification, any unrestricted state medical
license, current DEA and BLS. You can learn more about the area at (Registered Profile Required) or (Registered Profile Required).
- Structure of Financial Support: Contract
- Financial Offering: National Average
- Median Compensation: $316,076 per year
- Relocation Allowance: Negotiable
- Signing Bonus: No
- Stipends: No
- Student Loan Assistance: No
- Practice State: South Carolina
- Practice City: Beaufort
- Community Size: 10,000 - 24,999, 25,000 - 49,999, 50,000 - 99,999, 100,000 - 499,999
- Community Details: Registered Candidates Only
- Location of Medical Training: American Medical Graduate (AMG), Foreign Medical Graduate (FMG)
- Medical Training Type: Allopathic (MD), Osteopathic (DO)
- Board Certification: Board Certified, Board Eligible
- Work Status Requirements: US Citizen, Green Card
- Preferred Experience Level: Recently Trained, Experienced, Very Experienced
- Accept Local Physicians within 25 mile Radius: Yes
- Facility Type: Clinic
- Number of Providers: 1
- Agency: Medstaff National Medical Staffing