Inpatient Adult Psychiatrist | Tucson, Arizona | 1099 Independent Contractor Preferred

Job description

Inpatient Adult Psychiatrist
Location: Tucson, AZ
Palo Verde Behavioral Health has a longstanding reputation for stability in mental health and substance-use treatment, serving patients in and around Tucson since 1960. We offer individualized, inpatient and intensive outpatient treatment programs for adults and adolescents.
Position Details:
• Patient population: General inpatient adult.
• Manageable caseload: Average of 15 total patient encounters per day.
• Position type: Full time, 1099 independent contractor preferred (W-2 optional).
• Schedule: Monday–Friday, days only.
• Evening call: Once per week, phone only.
• Weekends: Average 1:4 weekend rounding split amongst the team.

Benefits and Compensation (Benefits package offered for W-2 employed only):
• Sign-On Bonus & Relocation Assistance available .
• Bonus: Additional earnings through potential via Productivity Bonus and additional weekend coverage and evening call.
• Robust Benefit Package: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k w/ Company Match, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, ST/LT Disability, and more.
• Paid-Time Off: 26 days per year
• CME Package: 5 paid CME days per year + reimbursement for related expenses.
• Licenses & Dues reimbursement

Requirements:
• MD/DO degree from an accredited program required.
• Board certified or board eligible General Psychiatry.
• Arizona medical license or the ability to obtain an Arizona medical license.
• Meets all credentialing criteria required by participating physicians

Palo Verde Behavioral Health is owned and operated by a subsidiary of Universal Health Services (UHS), one of the nation's leading hospital management companies.
To learn more, please contact the In-House Recruiter shown below.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
Daniel Wilson
Physician & APP Recruiter | Behavioral Health Division
Universal Health Services, Inc. | UHS of Delaware, Inc.
📞 Direct: (615) 554-0073
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