Psychiatrist - Associate Medical Director - General Psychiatry - New Britain, CT

Hartford HealthCare Medical Group; New Britain (CT); On-site; USD 200,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare organization as an Associate Medical Director in General Psychiatry. This role offers the opportunity to lead a dedicated team in providing high-quality psychiatric services to a diverse patient population. You'll be responsible for direct patient care, supervision, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, ensuring evidence-based practices are followed. With a focus on professional development and wellbeing, this position provides a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to make a significant impact in the community. Embrace the opportunity to grow within a supportive and innovative environment.

Benefits

Low-cost medical/dental coverage

Generous paid time off

CME opportunities

401(k) matching

Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility

Qualifications

• Experience with inpatient and evaluation services within a multidisciplinary team.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry required.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychiatric services for adult, adolescent, and child clients.
• Monitor risk indicators and address risk management issues promptly.

Skills

Psychiatric Services

Leadership

Psychotherapy

Pharmacotherapy

Risk Management

Communication

Education

Board Certified in Psychiatry

License in Connecticut

Tools

Computer Skills

Job description

Associate Medical Director - General Psychiatry - New Britain, CT

Hartford HealthCare's Behavioral Health Network (HHC BHN) has an opportunity available for a BC/BE Psychiatrist to join our cohesive behavioral health team by providing Leadership and Psychiatry services at The Hospital of Central Connecticut (HOCC) located in New Britain, CT.

Highlights of this opportunity include:

1. Provide psychiatric services for adult, adolescent, and child clients on in-patient units, and for the partial hospitalization programs.
2. Provide direct patient services including diagnostic admission evaluations, psychotherapy, and pharmacotherapy, as appropriate.
3. Work within a multi-disciplinary treatment team and potentially act as a clinical team leader for the coordination and supervision of care across disciplines. The Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist will provide guidance and leadership to other clinicians in formulating and implementing treatment plans.
4. Complete timely documentation of assessments, clinical interventions, discharge summaries, and update records as specified in medical staff regulations.
5. Monitor risk indicators and address risk management issues promptly to ensure safety and safeguard the hospital, including consultation with peers and acting as a resource to the treatment team.
6. Adhere to safe, evidence-based prescribing practices. Obtain appropriate and informed consent for medication trials prior to prescribing.
7. Act as liaison and communicate effectively with outside providers, primary care physicians, schools, and family members as needed.
8. Provide supervision to selected non-physician health professionals.
9. Participate in Medical Staff Committees and meetings as specified in Medical Staff regulations.
10. Oversee psychiatric Consult and Liaison services for the local general hospital.
11. Supervise clinical training in community psychiatry for fellows, residents, and students.
12. Benefit from development and wellbeing programs through the HHC Provider Leadership Development Institute and the Office of Provider Wellness.
13. Enjoy a competitive salary plus comprehensive benefits, including low-cost, high-quality medical/dental coverage, STD/LTD, a matching 401(k), generous paid time off, CME, and more.
14. Eligibility to apply for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.

About HOCC:

The Hospital of Central Connecticut is an acute-care community teaching hospital offering comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services across various specialties, caring for patients from birth through end of life.

About Hartford HealthCare Behavioral Health Network:

The BHN is a leading psychiatric treatment, research, and academic network including the Institute of Living and the Olin Neuropsychiatry Research Center. It hosts two psychiatry residency programs and three fellowship programs, providing extensive outpatient and inpatient services across 50 locations and 300 beds, recognized for high-quality, coordinated care.

The BHN offers:

• A career path with academic, research, and leadership opportunities
• A mentorship program and virtual grand rounds
• A highly integrated healthcare system facilitating collaboration and positive patient outcomes

Join the Behavioral Health Network at Hartford HealthCare to expand your professional horizons within a diverse, innovative, and quality-focused environment. Our extensive network includes multiple hospitals and medical groups, providing ample opportunities to advance your career in a supportive setting.

Qualifications:

• Experience with adult, adolescent, or child inpatient and evaluation services within a multidisciplinary team model.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry.
• License in Connecticut, DEA registration, CCSR certification.
• Proficiency in computer and keyboarding skills.

Our location:

Located near Boston and New York City, Connecticut offers excellent schools, recreational activities, and diverse living options from shorelines to urban settings.

For more information or to discuss further:

Please contact:
Samuel McNeil, Physician Recruiter
[e-mail]
or call/text: 860-637-5571