What are the responsibilities and job description for the Psychiatry in west Texas - IP or IP/OP - employed position position at Universal Health Services?
Opportunity Details:
Northwest Texas Healthcare System in Amarillo, Texas is currently recruiting a BC/BE Psychiatrist for an employed position with NWTHS Behavioral Health, our on-campus 106-bed mental health treatment center. For more than 50 years, NWTHS Behavioral Health has provided treatment to adults, children, adolescents, seniors and uniformed service members in the Texas Panhandle and the surrounding region including Oklahoma, New Mexico, and Colorado.
Inpatient services include Substance abuse with Detoxification and Rehabilitation, and Biofeedback Therapy. Outpatient services include IOP for both mental health and substance use, virtual IOP for adolescents, PHP, ECT, and the Center for Mental Wellness, a specialized clinic providing a warm and welcoming environment for addressing a wide variety of conditions.
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Position highlights:
- Employed position
- C&A experience and/or training especially welcome
- Position can be structured as IP/OP or 100% IP
- Inpatients are split equally between the staff
- Provide Psychiatric NP supervision
- Treatment team includes 2 Psychiatrists, 5 Psychiatric NPs, Psychiatric nurses, LCSWs, LPCs, & CRTs
- Attractive comp package with generous base salary
- Productivity incentive for added earnings potential
- Sign-on bonus and Relocation assistance
- Robust benefits package - Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability
- PTO, CME, 401(k) with match, Stock purchase plan (at discount), Paid malpractice
- Residency or Fellowship stipend may be available
- J-1 visa support through Texas Conrad-30 or year-round Federal HHS program
- Immigration law firm available for full legal support for J-1 petitions
- Position may qualify for Texas state loan forgiveness programs - MHLR, PELRP
- NWTHS is an approved HRSA STAR Loan Repayment Program facility
- Texas has no state income tax and is a tort reform state
Northwest Texas Healthcare System is a tertiary care facility and teaching hospital known throughout the region for cardiac, stroke, emergency, and children's services. The 58-bed Heart Hospital at NWTHS is the only dedicated specialty heart hospital in the Panhandle, and an accredited Chest Pain Center with Primary PCI. As a Level II and the Lead Trauma Center for the 26-county Texas Panhandle and certified Advanced Primary Stroke Center, the hospital treats over 64,000 patients in its ED each year. Northwest Children•™s Hospital is the Panhandle•™s primary Pediatric provider, offering subspecialty care, a 35-bed Level III NICU and a 12-bed PICU. The Childbirth Center, Inpatient Behavioral Health care, Surgical services in robotics, neurosurgery, orthopedics, ortho trauma, and other key services make Northwest the healthcare system of choice in the region. NWTHS is owned and operated by a subsidiary of Universal Health Services (UHS), one of the nation's largest hospital and healthcare management companies..
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If you have interest in this opportunity, please contact:
Nathan Arnett
NWTHS Physician Recruiter
Nathan.Arnett@uhsinc.com
949.285.4947 mobile (call/text)
About the Company:
Universal Health Services
Founded in 1979 by our Chairman and CEO Alan B. Miller, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) is one of the largest and most respected hospital management companies in the nation. A pioneer and leader in our industry, UHS attributes our longevity and success to our unwavering commitment to putting patients first in all the communities we are proud to call home.
UHS and our affiliates provide high quality, compassionate care across 320 acute care hospitals, behavioral health and residential treatment facilities and outpatient care centers across the U.S., Puerto Rico and then United Kingdom. UHS strives to be the provider and employer of choice in every community we call home and we are committed to continually enhancing our programs and service offerings. To this end, UHS invests hundreds of millions annually (and well over $1 billion in the past three years) in facility and technology upgrades to drive innovation, improve safety and optimize the patient experience. We are also proud to provide millions in uncompensated and charity care annually.
Company Size:
10,000 employees or more
Industry:
Healthcare Services
Founded:
1979
Website:
https://www.uhsinc.com/
