Academic Geriatric Psychiatrist - Greenville, North Carolina

A well-established academic healthcare organization is seeking a fellowship-trained, Board-Eligible/Board-Certified Geriatric Psychiatrist to join a growing psychiatry and behavioral health division. This position offers a balanced mix of clinical care, teaching, and academic involvement within a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment. Position Highlights - Academic practice setting with opportunities for teaching and scholarly activity - Combination of inpatient and outpatient responsibilities - Work with geriatric patients in both clinic and hospital settings - Opportunity to participate in or lead development of a geriatric psychiatry fellowship program - Potential to develop and expand consultation services for nursing facilities - Collaborative environment with neuropsychology and multidisciplinary support teams - Standard schedule: Monday–Friday, daytime hours with shared call responsibilities - Strong support structure including resident coverage About the Community This opportunity is located in a mid-sized, university-centered city in eastern North Carolina, offering: - Affordable cost of living and diverse housing options - Access to outdoor recreation including waterways, trails, and coastal areas - A growing arts, dining, and cultural scene - Proximity to larger metro areas and coastal destinations Requirements General Job Requirements - Provide psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment for geriatric patients - Manage care across inpatient, outpatient, and consultative settings - Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including physicians, therapists, and social workers - Participate in teaching medical students, residents, and/or fellows - Engage in program development, quality improvement, and/or research activities - Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation - Adhere to all regulatory, ethical, and organizational standards - MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school - Completion of psychiatry residency - Completion of fellowship training in Geriatric Psychiatry (preferred or required depending on role) - Board Eligible or Board Certified in Psychiatry - Eligible for or able to obtain state medical licensure - Strong clinical, communication, and interpersonal skills - Interest in academic medicine, teaching, or program development (preferred) - Ability to work effectively in a team-based, multidisciplinary environment Benefits Compensation & Benefits - Competitive salary based on experience and academic background - Comprehensive benefits package including: - Health, dental, and vision insurance - Retirement plan - Paid time off (vacation, sick leave, CME) - Malpractice coverage (including tail) - Relocation assistance - Disability and life insurance - Eligibility for student loan repayment programs (where applicable)