PRN Behavioral Health Associate - OP

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates PRN Behavioral Health Associate - OP at Summit BHC a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all General Medicine physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

This General Medicine position at Summit BHC is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

This position is based in Kingsport, Tennessee.

Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a physician earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Monitoring, Crisis Intervention, De-escalation Techniques, Activities Of Daily Living Assistance, Vital Signs Recording, Patient Supervision, Behavior Reporting, Group Facilitation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this General Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The Behavioral Health Associate monitors and reports patient behaviors, provides continuous patient care, supervision, and role modeling under the direction of a licensed nurse. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living activities, conducting safety checks, and engaging patients in goal-o...