Flexible Schedule for an Outpatient Psychiatrist in Beautiful Western Kentucky
Bon Secours Mercy Health
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Outpatient Psychiatrist Opportunity – Mercy Health Lourdes Hospital | Paducah, KY Mercy Health Lourdes Hospital is seeking a Board Eligible/Board Certified Outpatient Psychiatrist to join our dedicated behavioral health team. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a collaborative, well-established group that includes Psychiatrists, Nurse Practitioners, and Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors—all committed to providing high-quality, compassionate mental health care. Position Highlights: - Outpatient focus with the option to participate in inpatient care if desired - Flexible scheduling to support work-life balance - Manage a reasonable patient load of 10–12 adult patients per day - Modern outpatient clinic conveniently connected to the hospital - Utilizes EPIC EMR for seamless integration of patient care Compensation & Benefits: - Competitive base salary with 2-year guarantee - Productivity and quality incentives - Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance - Medical education loan repayment available - Generous CME allowance and allowed time off - Full suite of benefits including health, dental, vision, malpractice with tail coverage - 457(b) with employer match in addition to a 457(f) Supplemental Executive Retirement Plan About Mercy Health – Lourdes Hospital: - 379-bed regional medical center - Over 100 years of serving the community with compassionate, high-quality care - Full range of services including: Cardiovascular, Neurology, Orthopedics, Women’s Health, Emergency Medicine, Behavioral Health, Surgery Center, Sleep Center, Rehabilitation, Home Care, and more - Member of Bon Secours Mercy Health, one of the largest Catholic health systems in the U.S. Leadership & Professional Growth: - Physician-led organization committed to clinical excellence and physician development - Access to leadership development programs and strategic involvement opportunities About Mercy Health Physicians – Kentucky: - 170 providers across 27 practice locations, including 8 primary care clinics - 275 medical and advanced practice staff representing 35 specialties - 420,000 patient visits annually - Serving a population of 460,000+ Why Paducah, Kentucky? Paducah is a charming, vibrant community that offers a rich blend of southern hospitality and cultural sophistication: - Historic downtown with local shops, restaurants, and a thriving arts scene - Two of the nation’s largest man-made lakes nearby for fishing, boating, and hiking - $44 million performing arts center, Broadway shows, and artist-in-residence programs - Excellent public and private schools - Recognized as one of the “Top 100 Communities for Young People” - Convenient access to major cities: 2 hours from Nashville, 2.5 hours from St. Louis - Daily jet service to Charlotte, NC At Mercy Health, we believe good works start with great people.