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 eligible
Licensed in the State of Georgia or willingness to obtain license
Experience with ACGME program requirements and establishment and development of PLA's
Benefits for Our Physicians & Providers

No Holidays, No Weekends
Outpatient only
Health, Vision and Dental Insurance
Short and Long Term Disability
Paid Holidays/Vacation, Sick and CME Time
CME Allowance
Relocation Allowance
Tax Deferred Annuity Plan
Malpractice Insurance at No Cost (FTCA)
Loan Repayment Program Eligibility
About Albany Area Primary Health Care (AAPHC)

Celebrating 44 years of caring for our community
Mission-driven, progressive physician group
Committed to providing quality health care to all residents in Southwest Georgia
Level III Patient Centered Medical Home
Focused on quality improvement and exceptional patient experience
Focused on creating a work atmosphere that supports work/life balance
Serving 10 counties in southwest Georgia with over 90 providers
About Our Southwest Georgia Community

The metropolitan hub of Southwest Georgia bustling with southern charm
Dining, shopping, and entertainment center of Southwest Georgia
Albany Museum of Art
Albany Theater
Albany Symphony
Chehaw Animal Park and BMX Bike Park
Riverfront Park & Aquarium
Close to Gulf Coast and Atlantic beaches
Short Drive to the Georgia Mountains
Finest Quail Hunting in the Nation
Short Drive to the city of Atlanta for shopping and sporting events
Two of Georgia s seven wonders, including the Little Grand Canyon and Radium Springs, are right in Albany s backyard
Thank 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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