Psychiatrist Job Opportunity – Myrtle Beach, SC | Inpatient Psychiatry | Academic Psychiatry | J1/H1B Visa Candidates welcome
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from $300,000
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- Weekends
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Job Description
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Psychiatrist Job Opportunity – Myrtle Beach, SC | Inpatient Psychiatry | ECT | Academic Psychiatry | Adult Behavioral Health
Psychiatrist – Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
Ally Psychiatry is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Psychiatrist to join our growing behavioral health team in Myrtle Beach.
This full-time psychiatry opportunity offers the ability to practice in a dynamic adult behavioral health setting with responsibilities across inpatient psychiatry, psychiatric consult services, Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP), Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP), and Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) services. The position also includes academic psychiatry involvement through Graduate Medical Education (GME), resident teaching, and medical student supervision.
As our behavioral health program continues to expand, psychiatrists will also have the opportunity to help shape future outpatient psychiatry services and contribute to long-term program development. We also welcome J1 and H1b visa candidates to apply.
- Psychiatrist Position Highlights
- Full-time psychiatrist position
- Monday–Friday schedule
- One weekend of call per month
- Adult-only behavioral health facility (22-bed inpatient unit)
- No pediatric psychiatry responsibilities
- Practice across inpatient psychiatry, psychiatric consults, PHP, and IOP settings
- Opportunity to perform and participate in ECT services
- Opportunity to participate in future outpatient psychiatry program growth
- Collaborate with and supervise PMHNPs and mid-level providers
- Academic psychiatry opportunity with resident and medical student teaching (possible psych residency coming)
- Supportive multidisciplinary behavioral health team
- Leadership and program development opportunities available
Key Responsibilities
- Provide psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and treatment planning
- Deliver care in inpatient psychiatry, consult liaison psychiatry, PHP, and IOP settings
- Perform psychiatric consults as needed
- Participate in and support ECT treatment services
- Supervise and collaborate with advanced practice providers and mid-level clinicians
- Participate in Graduate Medical Education (GME) activities
- Teach and mentor psychiatry residents and medical students
- Collaborate with therapists, social workers, nursing staff, and multidisciplinary care teams
- Maintain timely and compliant clinical documentation
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive psychiatrist salary ranging from $300,000–$350,000 annually
- Bonus opportunities and additional incentive potential
- Residency Director stipend available
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement plan options
- Paid time off and CME support
- Malpractice coverage provided
- Leadership and academic development opportunities
- Opportunity to help shape outpatient psychiatry expansion
- Why Myrtle Beach, South Carolina?
Myrtle Beach offers psychiatrists an exceptional coastal lifestyle combined with a rapidly growing healthcare market and outstanding quality of life.
Providers enjoy
- Beautiful Atlantic beaches and year-round outdoor recreation
- Golf courses, boating, fishing, and waterfront living
- Excellent restaurants, entertainment, and cultural attractions
- Affordable coastal living compared to many beach destinations
- Family-friendly communities and growing regional population
- Mild climate and easy access to travel destinations throughout the Southeast
Myrtle Beach continues to attract healthcare professionals seeking career growth, lifestyle balance, and the opportunity to live and work near the coast.
About Ally Psychiatry
Ally Psychiatry is a clinician-led behavioral health organization dedicated to expanding access to high-quality psychiatric care across the Southeast. We focus on collaborative care models, physician support, academic involvement, and sustainable behavioral health practice environments.
Apply Today
If you are searching for a psychiatrist job in Myrtle Beach, an inpatient psychiatry opportunity in South Carolina, an ECT psychiatry position, or an academic behavioral health physician role with program development potential, we encourage you to apply today.
Requirements
- Qualifications
- Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Psychiatrist
- South Carolina medical license or ability to obtain licensure
- Interest in adult psychiatry, behavioral health, consult psychiatry, and ECT preferred
- Strong communication and collaborative care skills
- New graduates and experienced psychiatrists encouraged to apply
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Psychiatrist Job Opportunity – Myrtle Beach, SC | Inpatient Psychiatry | Academic Psychiatry | J1/H1B Visa Candidates welcome at Ally Psychiatry a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Psychiatry physician listings evaluated on our platform.
Psychiatry — Physician Career Context
Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 56% are remote, 60% have no call, 66% require no weekends.
Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 5.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for South Carolina is 93.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$325k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $347k in an average-cost state. 60.6% of South Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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