Psychiatrist

Cornell Scott - Hill Health Center; New Haven (CT); Sur place; USD 190 000 - 230 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

CME time

License reimbursement

Loan forgiveness

401(k) match

Sign-on bonus

Résumé du poste

Cornell Scott–Hill Health Center is seeking a Psychiatrist to provide psychiatric consultation across Fairfield CT sites. You will review treatment plans, perform evaluations, and supervise staff while ensuring high-quality care for the client population.

The role requires CT licensure, Board certification or eligibility, CPR, and a minimum of two years of relevant experience. Travel within Connecticut is required.

Qualifications

• MD licensed in Connecticut to provide psychiatric services, board certified or eligible.
• CPR certification required.
• Minimum of two years' experience with the specified population.

Responsabilités

• Provide psychiatric consultation across assigned BHD site(s).
• Review and model standards of practice and quality of care.
• Evaluate treatment plans and provide appropriate care.
• Perform evaluations, crisis interventions, therapy, and medication management as needed.
• Maintain documentation and meet productivity standards.
• Supervise APRN/clinical staff as directed.

Connaissances

Psychiatric care

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Communication skills

Cultural competence

Psychopharmacology

Assessment and treatment

Formation

MD licensed in CT

Board certified or eligible

CPR certification

Description du poste

About the Role

We are seeking a Psychiatrist who will maintain responsibility for psychiatric consultation across the assigned BHD site(s).

Key Responsibilities

• Review clinical aspects of ongoing Behavioral Health programs working cooperatively with the Medical Director.
• Maintain and provide a model for psychiatric standards of practice and quality of care.
• Review treatment plans and treatment plan reviews for appropriate/effective quality care.
• Perform evaluations, crisis intervention, individual, group, family therapy and/or medication management as needed to meet the needs of the client population and the clinic.
• Utilize a range of clinical interventions appropriate to the population while maintaining high levels of client satisfaction.
• Assist with emergencies to protect the safety of the client and the safety of the staff.
• Appropriately document all clinical and administrative work.
• Meet productivity standards.
• Evaluate data relating to the bio‑psychosocial consequences of physical and emotional illness, disability and/or substance abuse.
• Maintain telephone, page, email accessibility as needed; cover for colleagues as needed.
• Supervise APRN’s/clinical staff assigned by the Medical Director.
• Participate in team meetings and consultations as directed by the Medical Director and/or Program Director.
• Provide education and consultation to staff regarding psychopharmacology, psychiatric assessment, special populations and other relevant topics as appropriate.
• Establish and maintain good relationships with clinic staff, other HHC departments, medical staff, and community agencies, ensuring compliance with regulatory agencies.
• Demonstrate competency in standards of psychiatric care.
• Exhibit conscientious work ethic, professionalism and accountability.
• Provide assistance during periods of agency need and accept new assignments.
• Participate in Peer Review.

Required Qualifications

• Education: M.D., licensed in the State of Connecticut to provide psychiatric services; Board certified or eligible. CPR certified.
• Experience: Minimum of two (2) years of experience working with the assigned population; experience may include internship, residency or fellowship.

Knowledge/Abilities

• Knowledge and competency regarding diagnosis, assessment and treatment of behavioral health services.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to generate high levels of client satisfaction.
• Ability to work with an interdisciplinary team.
• Must demonstrate age‑specific/population‑specific competencies in areas of practice.
• Knowledge and skills related to individual, group and family system dynamics.
• Must demonstrate cultural competence.

Travel

Travel within the State of Connecticut is required on an occasional basis.

Why Join Us

Cornell Scott–Hill Health Center offers a competitive and mission‑driven environment with outstanding benefits, including:

• Above market and competitive salaries
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• 1 week of CME time each year
• License reimbursement
• HRSA and Public Service Loan Forgiveness
• Generous paid time off
• COBRA Reimbursement
• 401(k) with match up to 5 percent
• Sign on Bonus for Bilingual candidates
• Liability Insurance
• Approved HRSA loan repayment agency including newly expanded federal substance repayment program
• Continued education credits to advance learning opportunities and maintain professional license
• Sign on Bonus

CS-HHC is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.