Physician / Psychiatry / Connecticut / Locum or Permanent / Inpatient Child/Adolescent Psychiat[...]

Britt Medical Search; Mansfield (CT); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Child/Adolescent Psychiatrist to join their multidisciplinary team in a state-of-the-art facility. This rewarding role involves providing comprehensive psychiatric care to children and adolescents, collaborating with a team of professionals to enhance treatment outcomes. The position offers a competitive compensation package, including health benefits, 401K matching, and loan repayment support. Located in a vibrant community with access to recreational activities and excellent schools, this opportunity promises a fulfilling work-life balance and the chance to make a significant impact in the lives of young patients.

Benefits

Health benefits

401K with match

Paid malpractice insurance

CME stipend

Loan repayment support

Flexible scheduling

Mentorship programs

Qualifications

• Provide direct patient services including evaluations and therapy.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure quality care.

Responsibilities

• Conduct diagnostic evaluations and prescribe treatments as needed.
• Supervise medical students and residents in a clinical setting.
• Participate in quality improvement projects and staff meetings.

Skills

Psychiatric Evaluation

Psychotherapy

Pharmacotherapy

Team Leadership

Documentation Skills

Risk Management

Effective Communication

Supervision of Medical Professionals

Education

Medical Degree (MD or DO)

Board Certification in Psychiatry

Job description

Rewarding Opportunity for Child/Adolescent Psychiatrist

Join our cohesive multidisciplinary Inpatient Child Adolescent team at a 57-bed hospital facility providing inpatient care for over 650 children and adolescents and 1,300 adults annually with mental illness or substance abuse issues.

Responsibilities

1. Provide direct patient services including diagnostic admission evaluations, psychotherapy, and pharmacotherapy as appropriate.
2. Work within a multidisciplinary treatment team, potentially acting as a clinical team leader to coordinate and supervise care across disciplines, guiding other clinicians in treatment planning.
3. Collaborate with the team to minimize restraint and seclusion, and participate in quality improvement projects.
4. Complete timely documentation of assessments, interventions, discharge summaries, and update records according to regulations.
5. Monitor risk indicators, address risk management issues promptly to ensure safety, and consult with peers as a resource.
6. Follow safe, evidence-based prescribing practices, obtaining informed consent for medication trials.
7. Communicate effectively with outside providers, primary care physicians, schools, and families as needed.
8. Provide rotational coverage to ensure continuous psychiatric consultation services during various shifts and plan for coverage during absences.
9. Supervise medical students, residents, and non-physician health professionals.
10. Participate in Medical Staff Committees and meetings as required.

Compensation & Benefits

• Health benefits
• 401K with match
• Paid malpractice insurance with 100% tail coverage
• Board certifications and licenses paid
• CME stipend
• Very competitive compensation including incentives
• Mentorship and orientation programs for physicians
• Loan repayment support
• Flexible scheduling with infrequent call for work/life balance

The Community

Located between Boston and New York City, Connecticut offers an exceptional lifestyle with excellent schools, recreational activities, and diverse living options—from shorelines to urban areas.

• Proximity to UConn campus with dining, arts, and culture
• Access to hiking and biking trails in Connecticut's East Region
• Near RI and MA borders with easy access via the MA turnpike

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