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Inpatient General Psychiatrist | PRN W2 | Emerald Coast BH in Panama City, FL

Emerald Coast Behavioral Hospital

Panama City, FL • On-site

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Position Title: BC General Psychiatrist
Location: Panama City, FL
Emerald Coast Behavioral Hospital is a Joint Commission-accredited psychiatric hospital. Located in the heart of beautiful Panama City, Florida, Emerald Coast Behavioral Hospital provides mental health services to children, adolescents, adults, active-duty service members and their families and veterans.
Position Overview:
  • Role: PRN BC General Psychiatrist
  • Patient Population: Ages twelve and older, adult, adolescent, older adult and military populations, comfort seeing all ages is required
  • Schedule: PRN weekends and vacation coverages, PRN floater on different units as needed for vacation coverages
  • For weekend PRN, Saturday and Sunday require on-site presence and tele-phonic call after hours, while Friday coverage can be managed by tele. The role primarily involves conducting initial psychiatric evaluations, with follow-up visits and very rare discharges on weekends.
  • Employment type: PRN Hospital employed W-2

Requirements:
  • BC in General Psychiatry required. BC preferred.
  • Active or eligible for FL medical license
  • Commutable distance or local area psychiatrists required.
  • Comfort with seeing ages twelve and older is required.

Compensation and Benefits:
  • Competitive compensation offered
  • Malpractice coverage negotiable

Panama City, FL is in the panhandle of northwest Florida on beautiful St. Andrews Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. Panama City provides a highly attractive living environment compatible with a variety of lifestyles. The area offers comfortable climate, attractive housing opportunities, fishing and water sports, arts and entertainment, and a friendly community environment for all ages.
About Emerald Coast BH and UHS:
Emerald Coast Behavioral Hospital in Panama City, FL is a comprehensive psychiatric facility offering inpatient and outpatient mental-health services for adolescents, adults, seniors, active-duty military, and veterans. It operates a large 86-bed inpatient hospital and multiple outpatient programs across the Florida Panhandle.
Psychiatrists who join UHS benefit from the strength of a Fortune 500 healthcare organization with a nationwide network of acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, and outpatient programs. This scale provides unmatched stability, consistent patient volume, and the reassurance of working with a trusted industry leader.
For more information, please contact:
Victoria Miller | In-house Physician Recruiter | Victoria.Miller@uhsinc.com | Cell (440) 361-1078
Universal Health Services, Inc. | UHS of Delaware, Inc. | 367 South Gulph Road, King of Prussia, PA 19406 | www.uhsinc.com.
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