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Psychiatrist - J1 Waiver Eligible!

Live Well Homecare

Location: Athens, Georgia
Type: Full-Time, Non-Remote
Posted on: May 27, 2026
Psychiatrist - J1 Waiver Eligible!
Seeking a board-certified or board-eligible Psychiatrist to join a behavioral health team at a 113-bed hospital in Valdosta, GA, serving adolescents, teens, and adults.
The role involves
• providing psychiatric evaluations, diagnosis, and treatment planning
• managing psychotropic medications
• conducting patient rounds and follow-ups
• collaborating with an interdisciplinary team
• maintaining clinical documentation
• potentially serving as Medical Director with additional stipends.
Patients include adolescents, teens, and adults with conditions like depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, behavioral issues, and substance use disorders.
Qualifications include MD/DO, BC/BE in Psychiatry, eligibility for Georgia medical license, and DEA certification. J-1 visa candidates are encouraged to apply with possible waiver support.
Benefits feature competitive salary, medical/dental/vision insurance, 401(k), professional liability coverage, CME allowance, and leadership training. The position offers a flexible schedule, no weekends, and a welcoming community environment in Valdosta.
Hospitals and Health Care
Health Care Provider
Full-time