Overview

Hopkinsville, Kentucky

Medical Director or Staff Psychiatrist | Inpatient Psychiatry | Leadership Opportunity

An established behavioral health hospital in Hopkinsville, Kentucky is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist to join its inpatient behavioral health team. Opportunities are available for both a Medical Director/Clinical Psychiatrist and a Staff Psychiatrist.

This is an excellent opportunity to practice in a collaborative inpatient setting while enjoying a Monday–Friday schedule, manageable patient volume, strong administrative support, and an outstanding compensation package.

Position Highlights

  • Full-Time W-2 Employment
  • Medical Director or Staff Psychiatrist Opportunity
  • Inpatient Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
  • Monday–Friday Schedule
  • Medical Director Position – No Call Requirement
  • Staff Psychiatrist – One Weekend Call Per Month
  • Average Daily Caseload: 16 Patients
  • Leadership & Clinical Responsibilities
  • Supervision of APRNs
  • Collaborative Multidisciplinary Treatment Team

Responsibilities

  • Conduct psychiatric evaluations and new patient admissions.
  • Manage medication treatment and follow-up care.
  • Perform discharge planning and continuity of care.
  • Participate in multidisciplinary treatment team meetings.
  • Supervise Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs).
  • Medical Director candidates will provide additional clinical leadership and program oversight.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive MGMA-Based Salary
  • Production Bonus Opportunity
  • Negotiable Sign-On Bonus
  • Medical Director Stipend (if applicable)
  • Additional Monthly Compensation for APRN Supervision
  • Relocation Assistance
  • Medical Education Loan Repayment Assistance (Non-PSLF)
  • CME Allowance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Retirement Plan
  • Paid Malpractice Insurance

Qualifications

  • MD or DO
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
  • Eligible for Kentucky Medical License
  • Leadership experience preferred for Medical Director applicants

Not Eligible

  • No Visa Sponsorship
  • No 2027 Residency Candidates

About Hopkinsville, Kentucky

Hopkinsville offers an affordable cost of living, welcoming community, excellent outdoor recreation, and convenient access to Nashville, Tennessee. Physicians enjoy a balanced lifestyle with short commutes, family-friendly neighborhoods, and a growing healthcare community.

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If you’re looking for an outstanding Child & Adolescent Psychiatry opportunity with leadership potential, excellent compensation, and a strong work-life balance, we’d love to hear from you.

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