Per Diem Forensic Psychiatrist — Flexible, Impactful Role

State of Connecticut; Middletown (CT); On-site; USD 148,000 - 221,000; Full time

Job summary

Whiting Forensic Hospital is seeking a dedicated per diem psychiatrist to join our team in Middletown, CT. The role offers professional collaboration and a flexible Monday–Friday schedule within a mission-driven environment.

Applicants must hold a Connecticut medical license and have completed a psychiatry residency approved by the ACGME. This per diem position requires adherence to state policies and may offer opportunities for broader employment within DMHAS.

Qualifications

• Must possess and maintain a license to practice medicine and surgery issued by the Connecticut Department of Public Health.
• Must have completed at least one year of residency in psychiatry approved by the ACGME.
• Eligibility for participation in federal health care programs may be required.

Responsibilities

• Participates in diagnosis, care and treatment of individuals in an assigned service.
• Interviews newly admitted individuals to obtain history to determine appropriate treatment plans.
• Conducts intellectual and physical evaluations of individuals; makes daily rounds to modify treatment plans.

Skills

CT medical license

Psychiatry residency (ACGME)

Education

Medical degree (MD)

Residency in Psychiatry (ACGME)

Tools

None

Job description

Whiting Forensic Hospital is seeking a dedicated per diem psychiatrist to join our team in Middletown, CT. The role offers professional collaboration and a flexible Monday–Friday schedule within a mission-driven environment.

Applicants must hold a Connecticut medical license and have completed a psychiatry residency approved by the ACGME. This per diem position requires adherence to state policies and may offer opportunities for broader employment within DMHAS.