Director of Psychiatry Residency Program - Albany, GA

Director of Psychiatry Residency Program - Albany, GA

Albany Area Primary Health Care is in search of a dynamic Psychiatrist with a strong interest in academics to lead the establishment of a new Teaching Health Center Graduate Medical Education Program here in Southwest Georgia. This position would support the work of building a program, development of a training curriculum, recruitment of clinical faculty, retooling of clinical workflows to integrate residents, and providing assistance to our sites with becoming accredited in order to establish a Teaching Health Center Graduate Medical Education Program. The ultimate goal of the program is to help our community grow our health workforce by training psychiatrists in a community-based setting with a focus on rural and underserved communities.

Albany Area Primary Health Care, Inc. is a southwest Georgia practice combining urban and rural practice locations in a coordinated system of care. Established in 1979 our multi-specialty practice has grown to include well trained internists, pediatricians, family practitioners, ob/gyn, midwives, optometrists, podiatrists, dentists, psychologists, psychiatrists, and advanced practitioners. Our mission is quality healthcare for everyone as we provide services to both the underserved and uninsured patients as well as to those who have coverage. Here at AAPHC we pride ourselves on being accredited by the NCQA and PCMH certified.

Albany Area Primary Health Care, Inc. is nestled in Albany, Georgia. Albany is a place to enjoy outdoor adventure, the arts, shopping, dining and the friendliest folks anywhere. Albany has it all!AAPHC also offers a very competitive compensation and benefits package including health and dental insurance, short term disability, long term disability, paid vacation, holidays, and sick time, CME time off and CME allowance, relocation, and participation in a tax deferred annuity plan with employer contributions.

Based on AAPHC being deemed a Community Health Center, we qualify for the Federal Torts Claims Act which allows our providers free malpractice insurance. We also qualify for National Health Service Corp loan repayment.We would welcome the opportunity to tell you more about this exciting opportunity to make a difference in the lives of our patients, our community, and our region. We look forward to hearing from you!

Education, Training and Experience Required:

Board certified or board eligibleLicensed in the State of Georgia or willingness to obtain licenseExperience with ACGME program requirements and establishment and development of PLA'sBenefits for Our Physicians & Providers

No Holidays, No WeekendsOutpatient onlyHealth, Vision and Dental InsuranceShort and Long Term DisabilityPaid Holidays/Vacation, Sick and CME TimeCME AllowanceRelocation AllowanceTax Deferred Annuity PlanMalpractice Insurance at No Cost (FTCA)Loan Repayment Program EligibilityAbout Albany Area Primary Health Care (AAPHC)

Celebrating 44 years of caring for our communityMission-driven, progressive physician groupCommitted to providing quality health care to all residents in Southwest GeorgiaLevel III Patient Centered Medical HomeFocused on quality improvement and exceptional patient experienceFocused on creating a work atmosphere that supports work/life balanceServing 10 counties in southwest Georgia with over 90 providersAbout Our Southwest Georgia Community

The metropolitan hub of Southwest Georgia bustling with southern charmDining, shopping, and entertainment center of Southwest GeorgiaAlbany Museum of ArtAlbany TheaterAlbany SymphonyChehaw Animal Park and BMX Bike ParkRiverfront Park & AquariumClose to Gulf Coast and Atlantic beachesShort Drive to the Georgia MountainsFinest Quail Hunting in the NationShort Drive to the city of Atlanta for shopping and sporting eventsTwo of Georgia s seven wonders, including the Little Grand Canyon and Radium Springs, are right in Albany s backyardThank you for your consideration. Please let me know if you have an interest in this location/opportunity and I'll facilitate getting you additional information.

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