KY In-Patient Psychiatry | Full Time | W2 or 1099 options
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LocationThe Ridge Behavioral Health System, United States
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
DepartmentPhysician (MD/DO)
Company size10,000+ people
First seenNov 3, 2026 · 16h ago
Verified live16h ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
In-Patient setting | On-site service
Adult caseload
Initial psychiatric evaluations on new patients, with follow-up treatment and/or medication management with existing patients for continuum of care
Participation in call rotation
Full Time | W2/Employed position or 1099 Contractor, if desired
Monday – Friday work schedule
Benefits
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Malpractice insurance
401(k)
PTO
Cme
Signing bonus
Relocation allowance
Loan repayment assistance
LEXINGTON, KENTUCKY
Position Highlights:
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Full Time | W2/Employed position or 1099 Contractor, if desired
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In-Patient setting | On-site service
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Adult caseload
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Collegial practice and care environment, supported by highly trained physicians, clinical staff, and administration
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Duties include: Initial psychiatric evaluations on new patients, with follow-up treatment and/or medication management with existing patients for continuum of care
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Monday – Friday work schedule
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Participation in call rotation
Compensation Package:
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Base salary
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Signing Bonus & Relocation Allowance negotiable
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Robust benefits package includes medical/dental/vision insurance
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Paid malpractice insurance, including tail coverage
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Medical Education Loan Repayment Assistance negotiable
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Matching 401k, PTO, CME and much more!
About the company
Hospital website: https://ridgebhs.com/
Located in Lexington, KY, in the heart of the Bluegrass, The Ridge Behavioral Health System offers a healing environment that is reassuring to a patients’ sense of security and confidentiality.
Community F**eatures:
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2nd largest city in Kentucky located in the heart of the Bluegrass Region. Greater metropolitan area population over 700,000.
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High quality public and private primary and secondary education systems - ranks tenth among US cities in college education rate**.**
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Home to thriving arts organizations including a professional orchestra, two ballet companies, professional theatre, several museums, several choral organizations and a highly respected opera program at the University of Kentucky.
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Sports activities at community, college and professional levels.
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One of the nation’s most stable economies with its abundance of government, manufacturing technology, educational and general business opportunities.
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Quality of life amenities and activities for all lifestyle and affordable housing communities of all types.
Dedicated to excellence, The Ridge is accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations, as a licensed, 110-bed hospital, providing psychiatric (mental health) and chemical dependency(drug & alcohol rehabilitation) services to children, adolescents and adults. Inpatient care is provided on a 24-hour basis, seven days a week. Outpatient and partial hospitalization services are provided on a six-day per week basis, days and evenings. Care is provided according to an established code of ethical conduct and strict adherence to patient rights.
The Ridge’s treatment philosophy is based on an understanding that mental health and chemical dependency treatment requires a team approach with a caring, positive attitude in which all participants are treated with respect and dignity.
CONTACT ME FOR MORE DETAILS, OR TO APPLY!
AVIS CORBETT
UHS In-House Physician Recruitment
M: 615-714-8985
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The Ridge is owned and operated by a subsidiary of Universal Health Services.