Psychiatrist: Adult Consultation Liaison

Lakeview Veterinary Hospital, LLC; Puyallup (WA); On-site; USD 270,000 - 301,000; Full time

Job summary

MultiCare is seeking a consult liaison psychiatrist to join their team in Washington. This role involves providing psychiatric services across several locations and includes opportunities for teaching in a new residency program. Candidates should have completed an ACGME residency and hold board certification in psychiatry, with a collaborative spirit to foster a team-oriented environment.

Qualifications

• Completion of ACGME or AOA accredited adult psychiatry residency required.
• Current ABPN board certification in psychiatry necessary.
• Fellowship in consultation-liaison psychiatry is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychiatric consultation-liaison services to patients.
• Lead multidisciplinary teams for patient care.
• Teach psychiatry residents in the new residency program.

Skills

Consultation-liaison services

Patient assessments

Psychiatric diagnostics

Teaching

Education

ACGME accredited adult psychiatry residency

Current ABPN board certification in psychiatry

Completion of consultation-liaison psychiatry fellowship

Job description

You Belong Here.

At MultiCare, we strive to offer a true sense of belonging for all our employees. Across our health care network, you will find a dynamic range of meaningful careers, opportunities for growth, safe workplaces, and flexible schedules. We are connected by our mission - partnering and healing for a healthy future - and dedicated to the health and well-being of the communities we serve.

The Opportunity:

MultiCare is seeking candidates to participate in the development and deployment of an innovative hub-and-spoke consultation model and teaching service. We are deploying a central hub of Consultation Liaison Psychiatry team members to provide consult services through onsite, telepsychiatry and telephonic interventions. The use of the hub-and-spoke delivery design sets the stage for MultiCare to cast a vital behavioral health lifeline to our network of hospitals.


This 1.0 FTE (Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm, no afterhours or weekend call) combined consult liaison psychiatrist & faculty role will work with a multidisciplinary team to provide service to 5 locations in the MultiCare Puget Sound region. The goal is to offer a collaborative work environment while serving a broad variety of patients in various inpatient and emergency department settings. The qualified candidate would lead the care team in providing psychiatric consultation-liaison services for patients in the acute care setting and emergency departments through assessments, diagnostics, consultations, and treatment recommendations. There will also be teaching opportunities and protected time provided for faculty duties related to teaching psychiatry residents in a new psychiatry residency training program.


Additional Requirements:

• Completion of ACGME or AOA accredited adult psychiatry residency
• Current ABPN board certification in psychiatry
• Completion of ACGME accredited consultation-liaison psychiatry fellowship is a plus

FTE: 1.0, Shift: M-F 8-5, Schedule: Day

Starting Compensation Range: $270,633-$300,703

Contact Kate Loos at [e-mail] more information.

Our Values

As a MultiCare employee, we'll rely on you to reflect our core values of Respect, Integrity, Stewardship, Excellence, Collaboration, Kindness and Joy. Our values serve as our guiding principles and impact every aspect of our organization, including how we provide patient care and what we expect from each other.

Why MultiCare?

• Belonging: We work to create a true sense of belonging for all our caregivers
• Mission-driven: We are dedicated to our mission of partnering for healing and a healthy future and the patients and communities we serve
• Market leadership: Washington state's largest community-based, locally governed health system
• Employee-centric: Named Forbes “America’s Best Employers by State” in 2023
• Technology: "Most Wired"health caresystem 15 years in a row
• Leading research: MultiCare Institute for Research & Innovation, 40 years of ground-breaking, clinical and health services research in our communities
• Lifestyle: Live and work in the Pacific Northwest - offering breathtaking water, mountains and forest at every turn.
  
  

Pay and Benefit Expectations

Associated benefit information can be viewed here.