Inpatient Psychiatrist - Hospital Coverage with Teaching
Reported by 8 physicians · state cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay
Overview
- Location
- Huntsville, Alabama
- Schedule
- Monday through Friday · Weekend call 1:5 and weekday call 2-3 days per month
- SalaryDr Signal range
- $350k – $360k
- Practice
- Hospital-based · Hospital
8 physician reports · not the employer's posted pay
Role summary
Position for an inpatient Psychiatric Hospitalist at Huntsville Hospital providing hospital coverage including ED, medical floor, and pediatric consults. Role includes teaching psychiatry residents and other medical students, with call duty on weekends and weekdays, serving a behavioral health unit with 35 beds within a 971-bed Level I Trauma Center hospital.
What the posting highlights
- Hospital coverage including ED and medical floor consults, pediatric consults at Women & Children Hospital
- Care setting: Inpatient with ED and medical floor consults
- Patient population: Adult inpatient psychiatric patients including geriatric beds; pediatric consults at affiliated Women & Children Hospital
- Teaching or an academic practice setting is noted
SalaryDr summary based on the original posting
Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp
Physician-reported range shown; the employer did not post pay for this role.
Compensation
- What physicians report
- $350k – $360k
- Pay context
- SalaryDr Signal · physician-reported
- Report sample
- 8 recent physician reports · state cohort
- Compensation basis
- Estimated total compensation
This is a SalaryDr Signal computed from 8 recent, approved physician reports (state cohort). It is not an employer offer or posted pay; this employer did not disclose pay.
Employer
Huntsville Hospital Health System
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Facility & Community
- Practice setting
- Hospital-based
- Facility type
- Hospital
- Beds
- 971
- Trauma level
- Level I Trauma Center
- Patient population
- Adult inpatient psychiatric patients including geriatric beds; pediatric consults at affiliated Women & Children Hospital
- EHR
- Not stated in posting
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Work Design
- Schedule
- Monday through Friday
- Call burden
- weekend call 1:5 and weekday call 2-3 days per month
- Patient volume
- average 15 patients per day
- Inpatient / outpatient
- inpatient with ED and medical floor consults
- Coverage model
- hospital coverage including ED and medical floor consults, pediatric consults at Women & Children Hospital
- Teaching
- Yes
Visa & Eligibility
- Remote
- No
Source & Verification
- Source
- Aggregated (ym_careers)
- Salary label
- SalaryDr Signal
- First seen
- 2 mo ago
- Last verified
- 2 days ago
- Extraction confidence
- 90%
Full description
Seeking Psychiatric Hospitalist for Huntsville Hospital BC/BE Psychiatrist needed to join team for inpatient hospital coverage to include ED and medical floor consults and follow ups, with average of 15 patients per day, per provider. Coverage of pediatric consults @ HH Women & Children Hospital. Monday through Friday position, with call requirements of weekend call 1:5 and weekday call of 2-3 days per month. The Behavioral Health unit has a total of 35 beds, with 12 being geriatric beds. Must be willing to work with psychiatry residents. Teaching opportunities are also available with UAB medical students, Family Medicine residents and Internal Medicine residents. Huntsville Hospital is a 971-bed hospital that serves as the regional referral center for north Alabama and southern Tennessee. Our Emergency Departments consist of 80+ beds and treat approximately 160,000 patients per year. The hospital has 24/7 Radiology, Cardiology, Trauma, Orthopedic and Neurosurgical coverage. The hospital also has dedicated Adult, Cardiovascular, Neurological, Surgical/Trauma and Pediatric ICUs, and a Level I Trauma Center. Offering Competitive salary & excellent benefits The position offers an excellent compensation package including base salary with RVU-based incentives and sign on bonus. Benefits include paid vacation, CME allowance, health, dental and vision insurance, term life insurance, disability insurance, paid malpractice insurance, 401k plan with employer contribution and 457B deferred compensation plan available. Reimbursement of associated licensing fees. Huntsville, AL Huntsville is situated in the fastest growing major metropolitan area in Alabama and has the highest per capita income in the southeast. Huntsville consistently ranks as the best place to live, learn and work. We are a community that combines the welcoming feeling of a modern southern city with progressive diversity of new ideas, people, and technologies. With a population of 400K in the metro area, we are a high-tech, family oriented, multi-cultural community with excellent school options, dining and entertainment for everyone. Madison County named one of the Top 50 Best Places to Raise Children in the U.S. by Business Week. Huntsville ranks No. 1 Best Places to live in the U.S. by U.S. News and World Report. Huntsville ranked among Best Cities for Mid-Career Professionals in the nation by Kiplinger's. Huntsville City Schools named "National Blue Ribbon School of Excellence". Madison City Schools is Top Producer of National Merit Students in the state. Madison City Schools ranked 2nd best in the entire state. Email CV to tina.baker@hhsys.org . , huntsvillehospital.org/careers