Consultation Liaison Psychiatry Faculty Physician

CommonSpirit Health Providers; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Consultation-Liaison Psychiatrist to join their dynamic team in Phoenix. This role offers the opportunity to provide vital psychiatric services across various hospital settings, including emergency and intensive care units. With a focus on collaboration and evidence-based medicine, you will be part of a team that prioritizes exceptional patient care. The position also includes an academic appointment at a prestigious medical school, enhancing your professional growth. Join a thriving organization committed to innovative healthcare solutions and make a meaningful impact in the community.

Benefits

Competitive Salary & Benefits Package

CME Benefits

Sign-on Bonus

Relocation allowance

403(b) w/ Match

Pension Fully Funded

Student Loan Repayment

Tail Insurance

Qualifications

• Must have or be eligible for Arizona state medical licensure.
• BC/BE in Psychiatry with additional certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide consultation-liaison psychiatric services to diverse patients.
• Coverage includes emergency department and intensive care unit.

Skills

Psychiatry

Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry

Neuropsychiatry

Brain Injury Medicine

Education

MD/DO License

ACGME Accredited Residency

Job description

Overview

Consultation Liaison Psychiatry

Dignity Health Medical Group

Common Spirit Health System

Phoenix, Arizona

Dignity Health Medical Group - Arizona is seeking a Consultation-Liaison Psychiatrist to join our team in Phoenix, AZ.

Dignity Health Medical Group works in partnership with St Joseph Hospital Medical Center (SJHMC), the oldest ACS-verified Level I trauma center in central Phoenix. Our team’s focus is driven around being leaders in education, centered on evidenced based medicine while ensuring consistent collaboration and communications within the team.

OPPORTUNITY HIGHLIGHTS:

• Provide consultation-liaison psychiatric services to a broad variety of patients at St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center (SJHMC)
• Coverage includes emergency department, intensive care unit, medical-psychiatric unit, and neurorehabilitation patients.
• SJHMC is home to the Barrow Neurological Institute, an internationally recognized center for neurosurgery and neurology, providing extensive opportunity for care of patients with complex neuropsychiatric illness.
• 5 days/week inpatient general hospital coverage with rounding one weekend per month (weekdays exchanged for weekend coverage)
• Academic appointment at the Creighton University School of Medicine commensurate with experience

REQUIREMENTS:

• MD/DO License
• BC/BE in Psychiatry (ideally with additional certification/eligibility in consultation-liaison psychiatry, brain injury medicine, or neuropsychiatry)
• Completion of an ACGME accredited residency
• A passion for providing clinically excellent care
• Must have or be eligible for Arizona state medical licensure

What We Offer:

• Competitive Salary & Benefits Package
• CME Benefits
• Sign-on Bonus
• Relocation allowance
• 403(b) w/ Match
• Pension Fully Funded by DHMG
• Student Loan Repayment (for those who qualify)
• Tail Insurance

Group Description

Dignity Health, one of the largest healthcare systems in the nation, is a growing organization with well-resourced, modern facilities and diverse practice opportunities. With more than 39 acute care hospitals in three states and 9,000 physicians, Dignity Health touches the lives of thousands of people and provides nearly $2 billion in charity care to the communities it serves.

Dignity Health Medical Group is the employed physician group serving the Arizona Service Area. Covering over 45 practice sites, complementing clinical services with translational and bench research, our integrated medical group employs in excess of 250 healthcare providers throughout the valley. Dignity Health Medical Group is continuously expanding in order to meet the needs of the growing patient population in Arizona.

Community Description

Like its legendary namesake rising out of the ashes, the greater Phoenix area has emerged as one of the bright metropolitan areas of the 21st century. The Phoenix area encompasses more than 20 incorporated cities, including Glendale, Scottsdale, Tempe, and Mesa, and all serve as a timeless Southwestern backdrop. Recently, the Census Bureau named Arizona’s Maricopa County, which includes the greater Phoenix metro area, the county with the nation’s highest annual population growth. Home to more than 4 million residents, the Phoenix area also ranks as the sixth-largest city in the United States.

The Phoenix area is also a destination for people from all over the world to receive outstanding healthcare. This is particularly true of Dignity Health’s St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center – home to the world-renown Barrow Neurological Institute and The Norton Thoracic Institute.

DIGNITY HEALTH MEDICAL GROUP OVERVIEW:

With over 300 physicians and 1000 total employees, Dignity Health Medical Group – Arizona is a comprehensive, integrated, multispecialty, academic medical group that serves Dignity Health St. Joseph’s and Westgate Medical Centers, Chandler Regional Medical Center, and Mercy Gilbert Medical Center. The physicians of DHMG – AZ are regularly involved with clinical duties, as well as academics and translational bench research.

ABOUT THE CULTURE OF DIGNITY HEALTH:

Dignity Health, as part of CommonSpirit Health—the largest not-for-profit healthcare organization in the nation. The mission of Dignity Health Medical Group is consistent with Dignity Health's mission and guiding principles with a focus on innovative clinical care and the pursuit of excellence through scholarly activities.

CREIGHTON MEDICAL SCHOOL - PHOENIX:

Creighton medical school – phoenix is the sister medical school based in Nebraska, As of summer of 2021, the medical school has 900 medical students in a beautiful 8 story building on campus. It has a revolutionary “Knowledge Donor Program” providing life-like cadaveric dissection and learning.