
Community Health Systems
Psychiatrist Position in Alaska - No State Income Tax
Palmer, AK
Mat-Su Regional Medical Center in Palmer, Alaska is seeking a BE/BC Psychiatrist to join the team!
- Hospital employed position in an acute behavioral health unit
- Primarily adults with occasional adolescents
- Choose your schedule: 7 on/7 off or Monday - Friday
- Three advanced practitioners in the unit
- Inpatient only with plans to expand to outpatient
- Medical Director opportunity available, if desired
- Experienced physicians and new graduates are welcomed
COMPETITIVE BENEFITS PACKAGE MAY INCLUDE:
- Excellent compensation
- Commencement bonus
- Residency/fellowship stipend
- Paid time off
- Relocation allowance
- Medical education debt repayment assistance
- Annual CME allowance and CME days off
- Excellent health benefits with 401K
- Malpractice
**About the Hospital
Mat-Su Regional Medical Center is a 125-bed acute care hospital in Palmer, Alaska, serving the Matanuska-Susitna Borough and surrounding communities. The hospital offers comprehensive services including emergency care, cardiac care, advanced surgical and robotic-assisted procedures, inpatient behavioral health, wound care, women’s and family health, diagnostic imaging, and urgent care. Mat-Su Regional is a Level III Trauma Center accredited for stroke and chest pain care and supports coordinated care close to home.
Community
Palmer, Alaska is a scenic community in the Matanuska Valley, surrounded by the Talkeetna and Chugach Mountains. Known for its rich agricultural roots and stunning natural beauty, Palmer offers hiking, fishing, skiing and year-round outdoor adventure. Residents enjoy a close-knit atmosphere, strong schools and local events like the Alaska State Fair, all within an hour’s drive of Anchorage.**
About Community Health Systems
Community Health Systems, Inc. (CHS) is one of the nation’s leading healthcare providers. Developing and operating healthcare delivery systems in 36 distinct markets across 13 states, CHS is committed to helping people get well and live healthier. CHS operates 60+ acute-care hospitals and more than 1,000 other sites of care, including physician practices, urgent care centers, freestanding emergency departments, occupational medicine clinics, imaging centers, cancer centers and ambulatory surgery centers.
From Alaska to Florida, our affiliated hospitals are the cornerstones of their communities. These local hospitals and healthcare systems play a vital role by providing close to home care and peace of mind for millions of people each year.
Our affiliated hospitals have the flexibility to meet individual needs and the ability to offer competitive recruitment packages and start-up incentives. Hundreds of physicians choose CHS affiliated hospitals each year for quality of care and quality of life.
Posted April 12, 2022