Contract Psychiatry: Geriatric Job in Miami, Florida
This geriatric psychiatry opportunity in Miami, Florida is offered as a contract arrangement. Under this structure, you would engage as an independent contractor rather than an employee — typically compensated on a 1099 basis under a defined agreement covering term, schedule, and rate. You would generally manage your own benefits, retirement contributions, and tax withholding, and malpractice arrangements would be defined within the agreement itself. In exchange, contract arrangements can offer added flexibility.
This same role is also listed under several other practice structures, including solo-independent, single-specialty and multi-specialty group, hospital/clinic/MSO employment, and community health center/FQHC settings, so you may wish to discuss which option best fits your goals.
- Financial offering is listed as Open
- Relocation assistance and a signing bonus are available
- No emergency department call
- Board certification required
Candidates who are board certified, hold an MD or DO, and are either American or foreign medical graduates authorized to work in the U.S. (citizen or green card holder) are eligible, spanning recently trained through very experienced physicians.
- 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, Employed by Hospital/Clinic/MSO/Other, Community Health Center/FQHC, Contract
- Partnership Opportunity: Unknown
- Expected Patient Call Coverage: (not specified)
- Expected ER Call Coverage: No call
Geriatric psychiatrist or psychiatrist
Seeking an experienced geriatric psychiatrist or psychiatrist with extensive experience working with older patients to provide direct clinical care and leadership in a dynamic health care system with multiple services and a research center. We are located on a beautiful 22-acre campus and provide psychiatric care to adults aged 58 and older across multiple settings, including a large long-term care / skilled nursing facility, assisted living with a memory care unit, outpatient clinic, memory and research center, inpatient hospital and dialysis center, and hospice unit. The population comprises the full range of psychiatric illnesses, including depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and dementia with behavioral disturbances.
· Outpatient clinics and bedside consults
· Research opportunities as a sub- and principal investigator
· Leadership opportunities as part of a dynamic staff
· Managed care – focus on quality care not patient encounters
· Rapidly growing practice
· Innovative and forward-thinking leadership
· Family-oriented culture
· Top notch support staff including personal MA and office staff
· Extensive expansion projected over the next 5 years
· Nationally-renowned staff members and programs
· Large Alzheimer’s clinical trials program
· Opportunity for academic affiliations with local universities
Compensation
· Competitive salary including sign-on/relocation bonus
· 26 days of PTO
· CME allowance
Location – Miami, Florida
· Major metropolitan city - one of the most popular areas in Florida for vacationers and residents alike
· Pristine beaches, boutiques, exclusive golf courses, and award-winning dining options
· Entertainment galore – concerts, festivals, events, professional sports…. you name it! Busy, international airport minutes away
· Affluent area with highly ranked public and private schools
· No state income tax
Qualifications
· The successful candidate will be Board Certified in Adult Psychiatry; Fellowship training in Geriatric Psychiatry strongly preferred
· Several years of post-residency experience is also strongly preferred
· Fluent in Spanish preferred but not required
- Structure of Financial Support: Income Guarantee, Straight Employment, Employment Agreement with production bonus, Contract
- Financial Offering: Open
- Compensation Range: $212,530 - $392,169 per year
- Relocation Allowance: Yes
- Signing Bonus: Yes
- Stipends: No
- Student Loan Assistance: No
- Practice State: Florida
- Practice City: Miami
- Community Size: Less than 10,000, 10,000 - 24,999, 25,000 - 49,999, 50,000 - 99,999, 100,000 - 499,999, 500,000+
- 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
- Work Status Requirements: US Citizen, Green Card
- Preferred Experience Level: Recently Trained, Experienced, Very Experienced
- Accept Local Physicians within 25 mile Radius: Yes
- Agency: MASC Medical