Psychiatrist jobs in Las Cruces, NM

Position:Psychiatrist Chief Medical Officer/inpatient Adult General

Location: Las Cruces New Mexico

Hospital is recruiting for a Chief Medical Officer/inpatient adult/general psychiatrist. Full time, employed, Mon-Fri, 1:5 weekend coverage, once per week overnight call, psych NP support, above average base salary, manageable caseload, excellent support staff, ability to work with GME & medical students. 

Chief Medical Officer/Inpatient Adult Psychiatrist - Las Cruces, NM

We offer diverse inpatient, residential, and partial hospital programs for adolescents, adults, and seniors. We have proudly served Las Cruces/surrounding areas, Western Texas, and Arizona since 1987. We provide mental health and drug & alcohol addiction services for adolescents, adults, and seniors.

Our programs treat individuals with psychiatric, detox, and substance use issues in a safe and respectful multidisciplinary treatment setting. We are fully accredited by the Joint Commission, New Mexico Children Youth & Families Department (NMCYFD), and are TRICARE®-certified.

POSITION DETAILS:

• Combined Chief Medical Officer/Inpatient Adult Psychiatrist position
• Will consider both onsite and telemedicine candidates
• Initial psychiatric evaluations and assessments.
• Treatment team leadership and daily care of adult patients.
• Employed position, with excellent compensation and robust benefits package.
• Monday-Friday, day position, minimal call/weekends.
• Ability to work with residents, fellows, and medical students from Texas Tech El Paso.
• Employed or Independent Contractor arrangement available.
• Flexible daily schedule with the ability to be offsite after daily patient-care activities are completed.
• Manageable & sustainable caseload & culture that lends to favorable work/life balance.
• Average daily caseload 12-14 encounters. 
• Supportive Medical & Administrative leadership teams.

COMPENSATION/BENEFITS:

• Competitive base salary plus Productivity Bonus Plan;
• Four weeks Paid-Time Off per year, nine Company-Paid Holidays, CME Time/Allowance;
• Sign-On Bonus;
• Relocation Assistance;
• Company-Matched 401k;
• Employee Stock Purchase Program;
• Student Loan Assistance;
• Medical, Dental, Vision benefits, and more!

EDUCATION, TRAINING, EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

• MD/DO degree from an accredited program (required)
• BE/BC in Psychiatry  (required)
• Licensed to practice in the State of NM or the ability to obtain an NM medical license (required)
• Meets all credentialing criteria required by participating physicians