Psychiatry, $320K Psychiatry Role | Outpatient + Balanced Schedule

Samaritan Medical Center | Watertown, NY

Outpatient Focus. Strong Support. Meaningful Patient Population.

Join a well-established behavioral health program where you can practice primarily outpatient psychiatry in a collaborative, well-supported environmentwhile enjoying a balanced schedule and high quality of life.

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• $320,000 Base Salary + WRVU Incentives
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• $50,000 Signing Bonus
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• $20,000 Annual Loan Repayment
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• $15,000 Relocation Assistance
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• Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, retirement, malpractice, PTO)
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• Primarily outpatient psychiatry with strong continuity of care
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• 1:4 call schedule
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• Full behavioral health continuum:\n
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  • Outpatient psychiatry clinic
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  • Intensive outpatient addiction services
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  • 32-bed inpatient mental health unit (IMHU)
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• Hospitalist team manages medical H&Psfocus on psychiatry
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• Modernized facilities designed to support healing and patient comfort
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• Serving a catchment population of 250,000, including a diverse military population from Fort Drum
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• Approximately 2,300 patients annually with consistent clinical volume
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• Established team of:\n
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  • 3 Board-Certified Psychiatrists
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  • Experienced nursing staff
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  • 14 behavioral health clinicians (LCSW, LMSW, PsyD)
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• Collaborative, multidisciplinary environment
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• Strong outpatient follow-up infrastructure for continuity of care
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• Teaching opportunities through ACGME/AOA-accredited residency programs
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• Work with a wide range of diagnoses, including PTSD, mood disorders, psychotic disorders, and co-occurring substance use
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• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry
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• Patient-centered, team-oriented approach
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• Strong clinical and interpersonal skills
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• 290-bed, independent, not-for-profit hospital
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• 190+ physicians across 40+ specialties
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• Largest community-based hospital in Northern New York
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• Modern cancer center affiliated with Roswell Park Care Network
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• Continued expansion of specialty and womens health services
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Enjoy a lifestyle that blends professional fulfillment with real balance:

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• Affordable living, safe neighborhoods, excellent schools
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• Close to Lake Ontario, the Thousand Islands, and the Adirondacks
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• Year-round outdoor recreationboating, hiking, skiing, snowmobiling
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• Easy access to Canada and nearby metro areas
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This is an ideal role for a psychiatrist seeking:

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• Outpatient focus with manageable call
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• Strong clinical support and continuity of care
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• A meaningful patient populationincluding military families
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• A lifestyle that supports long-term career satisfaction
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