Psychiatry Opportunity in Ohio - up to $389k base salary + 34 paid days off annually

Southern Ohio Medical Center Portsmouth, Ohio

Company

Southern Ohio Medical Center

Location

Portsmouth, Ohio

Type

Full Time

Job Description

OPPORTUNITY:

Looking for a Board Certified/Board Eligible Psychiatrist to join our hospital employed Psychiatric team.

COMPENSATION:

  • Option #1:  Base salary of $321,330* (50%tile MGMA for those just completing training) with additional compensation for experience, guaranteed for 2 years. Can be switched to a wRVU production contract when exceeding target.  
  • Option #2: Base salary of $389,975* (75%tile MGMA) guaranteed for one year and then switched to a wRVU production contract.

       * 5% less for those not yet boarded, salary adjusted accordingly upon board certification

2-year contract also includes:

  • Vacation:  29 PTO (paid time off) days.  Additional 5 days PTO when producing 75%tile wRVUs.
  • CME/Books & Journals: 5 days PTO and up to $5000
  • Deferred compensation:  457b plan.  Defer compensation up to IRS limit of $23,500 year before taxes. No matching.
  • Retirement / Savings Plan: 403b plan. Defer compensation up to IRS limit of $23,500 year before taxes under age 50 and $31,000 for over age 50.  SOMC matches dollar for dollar up to 2% of base pay.
  • Moving Expense:   $10,000 paid to moving company
  • Malpractice Insurance Coverage: in a claims made insurance, in an amount of $1,000,000, per claim/$3,000,000, aggregate
  • Health Insurance: physician pays small premium, deducted from paycheck
  • Liquidated Damages: 70 mile and 2 year non-compete clause or liquidated damages of one year salary
  • Medical School Loan Repayment: repay up to $200,000 ($25,000 per year for each year of service commitment)
  • Residency Stipend: up to $25,000 (requires up to 2 year service commitment)
  • Sign on Bonus: 15% of base salary up to $100,000 (paid when contract signed and forgiven over 2-4 years depending on amount of bonus)
  • Bonus Incentives:  excellent bonus incentives up to 10% of salary

PRACTICE INFO:

  • Practice Location
    • TBD
  • Office Hours/Work Schedule
    • Office hours: Monday - Thursday, 8:00a – 5:00p; Friday 8:00a – 2:00p
    • Call: 1:5
  • Staffing
    • Kendall Stewart, MD (collaborator)
    • Amber Buffinger, CNP
    • Lori Guinn, LISW
    • Cindy Hammond, CNP
    • Kayla Harris, CNP
    • Brennon Giles, CNP
    • Michael Purdy, CNP
    • Kari Ward, CNP
    • 1 nurse, 2.5 MOAs
  • Case Load
    • Average 12-16 patients per day
  • Additional Expectations
    • Clinical Case Reviews
    • Psychiatric Grand Rounds

ADDITIONAL INFO:

Click here to learn more about SOMC:  http://www.somc.org/

Click to learn more about the community:  http://www.somc.org/about/portsmouth.php

Video:  Community Video

Hospital Beds: 248 staffed | Service Area:  250,000 | Not-for-profit established in 1966 | Employs: over 3,000 | Medical Staff: 300+

Teaching opportunities:  SOMC has Medical Students, Residents, and Advanced Practitioner trainees.  Staff are eligible for Clinical Adjunct Faculty status with Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine.

All employment is contingent upon passing the post-offer physical examination, drug test, and criminal background investigation.

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Date Posted

08/13/2025

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