Psychiatry - Correctional Facility - Pittsburgh, PA
Allegheny Health Network
Application
Details
Posted: 11-Mar-25
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Type: Full Time
Categories:
Physicians/Surgeons
Physicians: Specialty
Sector:
Health Care System
Internal Number: 01
The Allegheny Health Network (AHN), Psychiatry & Behavioral Health Institute is seeking a full-time, board-certified adult psychiatrist to provide mental health treatment at the Allegheny County Jail in Pittsburgh, PA. The mission of the Behavioral Health Institute is to serve all members of our community, including the underserved. Join a multi-disciplinary team providing essential mental health services to an overlooked population. Provide evidence-based treatments and measurement-based care.
Job Duties:
Enjoy regular and predictable schedules, including rotating on-call expectations, with excellent support staff on-hand
See a wide variety of cases, with ample opportunity for patient education and follow-up
Perform psychiatric evaluations, and provide psychiatric consultation and treatment for inmates
Work collaboratively with the mental health staff, medical staff and pharmacy staff to ensure delivery of high quality, reliable mental health treatment
Qualifications
Forensic training preferred
Board eligible/board certified in psychiatry
Completion of ACGME approved psychiatry residency
Licensed in the state of Pennsylvania prior to employment
DEA and BLS Certification required prior to employment
AHN Proudly Offers
Competitive Compensation Package
Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
Retirement Benefits
Paid Malpractice
CME allowances
Generous PTO Plan
Additional benefits include, but not limited to: EAP, Employee Discounts, Gym Discounts & Mass Transit Benefits
Allegheny Health Network hospitals have been providing patients with exceptional health care in their communities for more than a century. As a Blended Health organization, we’re forging innovative new solutions and key partnerships to help transform the health experience of our customers in remarkable ways. Our renowned physicians have been performing groundbreaking work by developing new models of care. These models have evolved into multi-specialty, cooperative teamwork where first rate, and safe care is delivered with compassion and trust. With over 10 hospitals and 250 health care facilities, come grow with us!
Work in the heart of a steel town that has transformed itself into a leader in integrated healthcare, education, culture, technology and entertainment. Enjoy Pittsburgh’s beautiful rivers and bridges, nationally recognized culinary scene, sporting events and many indoor/outdoor activities. Benefit from a low cost of living and significant number of quality school districts to choose from.
Email your CV and direct inquiries to:
Rachel Atchison | Manager Physician Recruitment | Allegheny Health Network
Nationally recognized for innovative practices and quality care, Allegheny Health Network is one of the largest healthcare systems serving Western PA, WV and Eastern OH – ten diverse hospitals, over 250 health care facilities and growing! Our not-for-profit, physician-led organization is a subsidiary of Highmark Health, the third largest integrated health care delivery and financing system in the nation.