Physician - Psychiatry

St. Peter’s Health Partners is seeking a full-time Psychiatrist with interest or experience in Addiction Medicine for an adult inpatient role. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly regarded, long-standing inpatient behavioral health program at Samaritan Hospital. Enjoy working with outstanding colleagues, strong system support, and a collaborative, physician-friendly environment.

Samaritan Hospital, located in Troy, NY, offers a comprehensive behavioral health program featuring 63 inpatient beds across three specialized units: Mental Health, MICA (Mentally Ill Chemically Addicted), and Gero-Psychiatry. Our interdisciplinary team provides compassionate, patient-centered care addressing medical, psychiatric, and social needs.

Position Highlights

• Provide inpatient coverage for adult patients at the Samaritan Hospital campus
• Collaborate with Hospitalists, specialists, and community providers
• Call Rotation: 1:6 weekends
• Access to a diverse patient population and interdisciplinary care model
• Join a dedicated team of counselors, therapists, psychiatrists, and case managers

Requirements

• Board Certified/Board Eligible in Psychiatry
• DEA licensure and NY State license required
• Experience in an inpatient setting preferred
• Experience in addiction medicine preferred
• Excellent clinical and communication skills
• Strong commitment to team-oriented, patient-focused care
• New and recent graduates are encouraged to apply

Recruitment Package:  St. Peter’s Health Partners offers a comprehensive salary and compensation package that includes:

• Competitive base salary including starting bonus;
• Compensation is between $310,000 and $350,000
• The posted salary reflects the starting range of total compensation and does not include productivity bonuses, incentives related to quality and performance, extra shift incentives, and other forms of cash compensation as applicable to the position. In addition, providers typically receive a CME allowance and other benefits offered by their medical group employer. Please note that this salary range is provided in accordance with State law and is subject to variation due to the factors noted above.
• Relocation assistance is available.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health, vision, and dental coverage
• Paid malpractice, including tail coverage
• CME time & expense allowance
• Paid time away from the practice
• Retirement savings program
• Loan Repayment: Our institution qualifies as an eligible employer for the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.