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)