Psychiatry - Physician

Position Title:

Inpatient General Psychiatrist

Location:

Atlanta, GA
Inpatient General Psychiatrist in Atlanta, GA.

This role offers competitive compensation and work-life balance, allowing you to focus on inpatient adult and adolescent populations while working alongside a specialized multidisciplinary team of dynamic professionals.

Position Overview:

Employment Type:

Hospital Employed
Schedule /

Hours:

Monday-Friday (flexible start and end times)
Call: 1:5 shared weeknight and weekend rounding
Patient Volume:
Negotiable

Location:

Atlanta, GA
Practice Setting:
Inpatient
Support / Care Team:
Multidisciplinary with BH Techs, BH RN, Psychiatric NPs, Social Workers and Therapists
EMR / Technology:
Cerner
Responsibilities

Your role will encompass admission evaluations and assessments, managing treatment teams, overseeing discharge processes, and performing related administrative tasks.
Collaborate with physicians, APPs, and support staff
Document care using Cerner
Compensation & Benefits
Salary:
Base salary will vary
Sign-on / Relocation offered
Health, Dental, Vision & Retirement
PTO, CME & Schedule Flexibility
Wellness & Work-Life Balance Support
Qualifications
Board Certified / Board Eligible in General or Child/Adolescent Psychiatry
Active or eligible GA license
Active DEA
Must be comfortable treating ages 12 and older
Growth & Development
Leadership and advancement opportunities within an ever growing organization.
About the Organization & Community
Anchor Hospital is part of Universal Health Services, Inc., the nation's largest provider of hospital and healthcare services, offering a unique environment that combines a commitment to excellence in patient care with a supportive workplace culture.
Situated on a serene 55-acre campus near Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport, Anchor Hospital stands as a pillar of healthcare in the bustling city of Atlanta, GA. The city offers an array of entertainment, educational opportunities, diverse housing options, and amenities to cater to a wide range of cultures and preferences.
Atlanta blends big‑city amenities with Southern charm. Psychiatrists relocating to Atlanta enjoy:
A booming restaurant and arts scene

Professional sports teams

Access to nature, hiking, and lakes

A major international airport for easy travel

It’s a city that appeals to young professionals and families alike. This sense of community helps psychiatrists feel connected and supported in their work. Atlanta offers a supportive environment for psychiatrists through:
The Georgia Psychiatric Physicians Association

Local networking groups

Continuing education events

Psychiatrists who join UHS benefit from the strength of a

Fortune 500 healthcare organization

with a nationwide network of acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, and outpatient programs. This scale provides unmatched stability, consistent patient volume, and the reassurance of working with a trusted industry leader.