Outpatient Psychiatrist Opportunity – Mercy Health Lourdes Hospital | Paducah, KY Mercy Health Lourdes Hospital is seeking a Board Eligible/Board Certified Outpatient Psychiatrist to join our dedicated behavioral health team. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a collaborative, well-established group that includes Psychiatrists, Nurse Practitioners, and Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors—all committed to providing high-quality, compassionate mental health care. Position Highlights: Outpatient focus with the option to participate in inpatient care if desired Flexible scheduling to support work-life balance Manage a reasonable patient load of 10–12 adult patients per day Modern outpatient clinic conveniently connected to the hospital Utilizes EPIC EMR for seamless integration of patient care Compensation & Benefits: Competitive base salary with 2-year guarantee Productivity and quality incentives Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance Medical education loan repayment available Generous CME allowance and allowed time off Full suite of benefits including health, dental, vision, malpractice with tail coverage 457(b) with employer match in addition to a 457(f) Supplemental Executive Retirement Plan About Mercy Health – Lourdes Hospital: 379-bed regional medical center Over 100 years of serving the community with compassionate, high-quality care Full range of services including: Cardiovascular, Neurology, Orthopedics, Women’s Health, Emergency Medicine, Behavioral Health, Surgery Center, Sleep Center, Rehabilitation, Home Care, and more Member of Bon Secours Mercy Health, one of the largest Catholic health systems in the U.S. Leadership & Professional Growth: Physician-led organization committed to clinical excellence and physician development Access to leadership development programs and strategic involvement opportunities About Mercy Health Physicians – Kentucky: 170 providers across 27 practice locations, including 8 primary care clinics 275 medical and advanced practice staff representing 35 specialties 420,000 patient visits annually Serving a population of 460,000+ Why Paducah, Kentucky? Paducah is a charming, vibrant community that offers a rich blend of southern hospitality and cultural sophistication: Historic downtown with local shops, restaurants, and a thriving arts scene Two of the nation’s largest man-made lakes nearby for fishing, boating, and hiking $44 million performing arts center, Broadway shows, and artist-in-residence programs Excellent public and private schools Recognized as one of the “Top 100 Communities for Young People” Convenient access to major cities: 2 hours from Nashville, 2.5 hours from St. Louis Daily jet service to Charlotte, NC At Mercy Health, we believe good works start with great people.