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Appalachian Regional Healthcare
Psychiatry Physician. Job in Hazard Gr8Jobs
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What they do
A Psychiatrist diagnoses and treats patients dealing with mental illness. Assesses and treats the mental and physical aspects of psychological problems. Trained and licensed as a physician, and writes prescriptions for patients. Works in clinical settings including hospitals, private practice offices and community health programs.
$224,867 / year median in Kentucky
+3% projected growth
Job Description
Your Opportunity We're seeking a BC/BE Psychiatrist to join our behavioral health team in Hazard, Kentucky. You'll work in an integrated system-the largest in Southeastern Kentucky and Southern West Virginia-which is big enough to offer robust support, yet focused enough for you to make a deeply meaningful impact. Key Responsibilities
- Provide outpatient psychiatric care, diagnosing and managing psychiatric disorders through medication and therapy
- Collaborate directly with and supervise Advanced Practice Providers in outpatient clinics
- Maintain structured schedules
- Engage families and community in treatment planning, delivering compassionate, individualized mental health services
- Ensure compliance with documentation and regulatory standards Why ARH?
- Competitive compensation: RVU-based model aligned with procedural productivity
- Extensive benefits package health, dental, vision, 403(b), loan forgiveness, CME reimbursement + 5 extra CME days, malpractice coverage, and relocation support.
H-1B/J-1
visa sponsorship available.- Collaborative culture: You'll be part of a system grounded in trust, innovation, and community, supported by globally minded peers working across specialties.
- System reputation: ARH is a top regional employer, recognized by Forbes Kentucky and honored by U.
Your Location:
Life in Hazard & Central Appalachia Hazard sits in the heart of the Appalachian Mountains-a part of southeastern Kentucky rich in natural beauty, heritage, and close-knit communities.- Outdoor living: Direct access to trails, parks, fishing, hunting, rafting, and scenic drives through untouched landscapes
Affordability:
Housing and cost of living are significantly lower than national averages, offering a true quality of life and work-life balanceCommunity:
Friendly small-town culture with festivals, local arts, and strong support networksConvenience:
Low commute times, smaller school districts offering supportive environments, and proximity to larger towns for weekend errands or entertainment About ARH- Nonprofit healthcare system founded in the 1960s to preserve local hospitals across Central Appalachia
Today:
14 hospitals, multi-specialty clinics, home health agencies, labs, pharmacies-serving 350,000-400,000 patients.- ARH employs over 6,000 and is among the largest private employers in Eastern KY and Southern WV. We're devoted to community service, innovation, and professional collaboration. Candidate Profile
- Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Psychiatry
- Experienced in outpatient psychiatric diagnosis and medication management
- Comfortable supervising advanced practice clinicians
- Devoted to patient-centered care in a community health setting
- Embraces ARH values of trust, collaboration, compassion, and integrity _ Next Steps To explore this opportunity or express interest, email Tiffany Longworth or complete the application via the ARH Physician Careers portal Benefits Generous starting bonuses and relocation assistance Competitive salary with RVU production model Loan forgiveness programs Stipend considerations Great comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental and vision 403(b) retirement plan Paid time off (PTO): 29 days annually CME reimbursement with 5 additional PTO days Malpractice coverage J-1 to H-1 immigration legal support Simply boundless.