Geriatric Psychiatrist
Company: Allegheny Health Network
Location: Pittsburgh
Posted on: January 30, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description The Allegheny Health Network’s Psychiatry and
Behavioral Health Institute is growing and seeking motivated
individuals who want to be at the forefront of psychiatric care.
AHN is seeking a full-time psychiatrist to provide inpatient
geriatric psychiatry services on our behavioral health unit at
Allegheny Valley Hospital. This physician will provide and oversee
multidisciplinary behavioral health care for senior adults
experiencing serious behavioral health crises and illness
exacerbations including severe depressive, anxiety, trauma, manic,
and psychotic symptoms. Highlights: Comprehensive treatment team
including advanced practice providers, registered nurses, social
workers, case managers, and mental health technicians Emphasis on
collaboration between disciplines in the hospital and across the
system Weekly grand rounds with free CME offerings Opportunities to
train and supervise psychiatry resident physicians Duties: Provide
care to patients on a 15-bed, dedicated geriatric unit Conduct
comprehensive psychiatric evaluations Develop individualized
treatment plans Provide medication management Qualifications:
Geriatric psychiatry fellowship training preferred, but not
required Completion of ACGME approved psychiatry residency program
Board eligible or board certified in psychiatry Doctor of Medicine
(MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) Licensed in the state of
Pennsylvania prior to employment AHN Proudly Offers: Competitive
salary and comprehensive medical benefits Sign-on bonus CME
allowance Financial planning services – student loans, PSLF
assistance Retirement plans; vested immediately in 401K, 457B
Malpractice insurance with tail coverage A diverse and inclusive
workforce Why AHN? It’s a blended healthcare organization providing
patients with exceptional healthcare for over a century. We are
forging innovative solutions and key partnerships to help transform
the health experience of our customers in remarkable ways. AHN's
innovative approach ensures that patients receive top-notch care
close to home, supported by 14 hospitals, over 250 healthcare
facilities, and 3,000 physicians. Why Pittsburgh? Working in
Pittsburgh, PA offers a vibrant and dynamic environment with a rich
cultural scene and a strong sense of community. Enjoy Pittsburgh’s
nationally recognized hub for medical innovation, culinary scene,
sporting events, and many indoor/outdoor activities. Benefit from a
low cost of living and highly regarded educational institutions.
The city's diverse neighborhoods and thriving job market make it an
ideal place for healthcare professionals to grow. Email your CV and
direct inquiries to: Rachel Atchison | Manager Physician
Recruitment | Allegheny Health Network Rachel.Atchison@ahn.org ;
412-335-0644
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