Associate Medical Director - General Psychiatry

American Psychiatric Association; Meriden (CT); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking an Associate Medical Director in General Psychiatry to join a dedicated behavioral health team. This role involves providing comprehensive psychiatric services to clients of all ages, leading a multi-disciplinary team, and ensuring high-quality care through effective communication and documentation. With a focus on professional development and wellness, this position offers a competitive salary and robust benefits. Join a respected network that prioritizes innovative treatments and collaborative practices, and make a significant impact in the field of mental health.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Comprehensive medical/dental benefits

Matching 401(k)

Generous paid time off

CME opportunities

Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility

Qualifications

• Board Certified/Board Eligible Psychiatrist with leadership experience.
• Strong skills in psychotherapy and pharmacotherapy.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychiatric services for various age groups in inpatient settings.
• Lead a multi-disciplinary treatment team and supervise care coordination.
• Ensure timely documentation and adherence to safe prescribing practices.

Skills

Psychiatry

Leadership

Psychotherapy

Pharmacotherapy

Risk Management

Education

BC/BE Psychiatrist

Job description

Associate Medical Director – General Psychiatry – New Britain, CT

Hartford HealthCare’s Behavioral Health Network (HHC BHN) has new opportunity available for a BC/BE Psychiatrist to join our cohesive behavioral health team by providing Leadership and Psychiatry services at The Hospital of Central Connecticut (HOCC) located in New Britain, CT.

Some highlights of this opportunity include:

• Provide psychiatric services for adult, adolescent and child clients on in-patient units, and for the partial hospitalization programs.
• Provide direct patient services including diagnostic admission evaluations, psychotherapy and pharmacotherapy, as appropriate.
• Works within a multi-disciplinary treatment team and may act as a clinical team leader for the coordination and supervision of care provided across clinical disciplines.
• Completes timely documentation of assessments, clinical interventions and discharge summaries and updates records as specified in medical staff regulations.
• Monitor risk indicators and act to address risk management issues in a timely manner to ensure client, staff and visitor safety.
• Adheres to prescribing practices that are safe and evidence based. Obtains appropriate and informed consent for medications trials prior to prescribing.
• Acts as liaison and communicates effectively with outside providers, primary care physicians, schools and family members as needed.
• As assigned at Natchaug Hospital, Windham Community Memorial Hospital and/or United Services will provide rotational coverage to ensure continuity of psychiatric coverage/consultation services during day time hours, nights, weekends, vacations and holidays.
• Provide supervision to selected non-physician health professionals.
• Participates in Medical Staff Committees and meetings as specified in Medical Staff regulations.
• Oversight of psychiatric Consult and liaison services for the local general hospital.
• Supervision of clinical training in community psychiatry for fellows, residents and students rotating through this site.
• We prioritize your development and wellbeing through the respected HHC Provider Leadership Development Institute and the groundbreaking Office of Provider Wellness.
• Competitive salary plus comprehensive benefits including low cost, high quality medical/dental, STD/LTD, matching 401(k), generous paid time off, CME, and more.
• Eligibility to apply for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.

About HOCC:

The Hospital of Central Connecticut is an acute-care community teaching hospital which provides comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services in general medicine and surgery, as well as a wide variety of specialties.

About the Hartford HealthCare Behavioral Health Network:

The Hartford HealthCare BHN is an expansive psychiatric treatment, research, and academic network that includes the world-renowned Institute of Living and the Olin Neuropsychiatry Research Center.

The BHN provides 750,000 outpatient visits and 110,000 inpatient days of care a year across 50 locations and 300 inpatient beds, recognized for coordinated, high-quality care.

The BHN offers:

• A career trajectory through academic, research, and leadership opportunities.
• A mentorship program and virtual daily grand rounds.
• A well-structured and highly integrated healthcare system that allows easy collaboration amongst providers.

There are no limits to what you can achieve when you join the Behavioral Health Network at Hartford HealthCare.

Our location:

Located near Boston and New York City, Connecticut offers you and your family access to a lifestyle that is second to none.

For additional information and 1:1 discussion:

Please contact

Samuel McNeil, Physician Recruiter

[e-mail]

or call/text: 860-637-5571