Addiction Consultation-Liaison Psychiatrist

ummh; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 263,000 - 274,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

8% employer retirement contributions

Tuition reimbursement

Relocation assistance

Professional liability insurance

Clinician Wellness Program

Job summary

UMass Memorial Medical Group in Worcester, MA seeks an Addiction Consultation Liaison to join our growing psychiatry team. The ACL will assess patients in medical and surgical units and in the ER, collaborating with treating teams to plan integrated care.

You must hold an MD or DO and be board certified or eligible. Responsibilities include medication management, psychotherapy, crisis interventions, staff education, and meticulous Epic documentation.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree required; MA license
• Board certified or board eligible required

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychiatric assessments in medical/surgical units and ER.
• Collaborate with medical and surgical teams to develop integrated treatment plans.
• Provide evidence-based psychiatric interventions including medication management, psychotherapy, and crisis intervention.
• Educate medical and nursing staff on psychiatric issues and emergency management.
• Document encounters thoroughly in the Epic EMR and maintain confidentiality.

Skills

Psychiatric assessment

Team collaboration

Medication management

Crisis intervention

Staff education

Epic documentation

Education

MD/DO degree

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

UMass Memorial Medical Group in Worcester, MA seeks an Addiction Consultation Liaison to join our growing psychiatry team. The ACL will assess patients in medical and surgical units and in the ER, collaborating with treating teams to plan integrated care.

You must hold an MD or DO and be board certified or eligible. Responsibilities include medication management, psychotherapy, crisis interventions, staff education, and meticulous Epic documentation.