Psychiatrist - Consult Liaison

Henry Ford Health; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 230,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Henry Ford Health in Detroit is seeking ABPN board-certified or board-eligible psychiatrists for full-time outpatient positions. You will join a collaborative, physician-led department within a major academic health system and contribute to high-quality mental health care.

The role emphasizes teaching and resident education through its Graduate Medical Education program, with opportunities for scholarly activity, mentorship, and interdisciplinary collaboration across a robust clinical network.

Qualifications

• ABPN board certified in Psychiatry, or board eligible (must achieve board certification within three years of eligibility)
• Interest in outpatient psychiatry
• Pediatric psychiatrists are encouraged to apply
• Interest in teaching and participation in GME activities preferred

Responsibilities

• Join a collaborative, physician-led Department of Psychiatry within Henry Ford Health.
• Contribute to high-quality psychiatric care across the outpatient continuum.
• Engage in teaching, mentorship, and educational activities within the GME program.
• Participate in interdisciplinary teamwork and academic leadership initiatives.

Job description

Company Description

At Henry Ford Health, we're committed to advancing health and improving lives for the millions of people we serve across Michigan and around the world. As one of the nation's leading academic health systems, we provide a comprehensive continuum of care that includes primary and preventive services, specialty and complex care, virtual care, pharmacy, home health, eye care, health insurance, and more. With 12 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations, including former Ascension Southeast Michigan and Flint Region facilities, our growing network expands access to exceptional care in the communities we serve.

Company Description

At Henry Ford Health, we're committed to advancing health and improving lives for the millions of people we serve across Michigan and around the world. As one of the nation's leading academic health systems, we provide a comprehensive continuum of care that includes primary and preventive services, specialty and complex care, virtual care, pharmacy, home health, eye care, health insurance, and more. With 12 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations, including former Ascension Southeast Michigan and Flint Region facilities, our growing network expands access to exceptional care in the communities we serve. Headquartered in Detroit, Henry Ford Health is helping shape the future of healthcare through the transformative Future of Health: Detroit initiative, a $3 billion investment that is redefining our academic healthcare campus and advancing innovation, research, education, and community impact. Our work is grounded in purpose, collaboration, and belonging. We empower team members to grow their careers, contribute innovative ideas, and make a meaningful difference every day. Whether you're caring for patients, supporting operations, conducting research, or driving new solutions, you'll be part of a team united by a shared mission: delivering exceptional care, advancing health outcomes, and building healthier communities for all.

Job Description

The Department of Psychiatry at Henry Ford Health is seeking American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN) board-certified or board-eligible outpatient psychiatrists for full-time positions within Henry Ford Health in Detroit, Michigan.

As a member of the Henry Ford Medical Group—one of the largest and most respected physician organizations in the country—you will join a collaborative, physician-led environment that emphasizes interdisciplinary teamwork, collegiality, and open communication across a robust clinical network.

Henry Ford Behavioral Health Services (BHS) is Michigan’s leading provider of integrated mental health care, delivering comprehensive, patient-centered services across the continuum of care. Our dedicated, diverse, and highly skilled teams are unified by a shared commitment to clinical excellence and our ongoing pursuit of behavioral health care—care that is safe, effective, equitable, and patient-focused.

Henry Ford Health maintains a strong academic mission supported by a well-established and expanding Graduate Medical Education (GME) program in Detroit. The Department of Psychiatry plays an active role in resident and fellow education, offering opportunities for teaching, mentorship, curriculum development, and academic leadership. Faculty benefit from protected academic time, scholarly collaboration, and engagement in clinical research, quality improvement initiatives, and educational innovation.

Our longstanding academic partnership with Michigan State University continues to grow, with ongoing expansion of teaching, research, and scholarly opportunities. Faculty members are encouraged to participate in medical student education, resident supervision, and interdisciplinary academic initiatives aligned with their interests.

Qualifications

• ABPN board certified in Psychiatry, or board eligible (must achieve board certification within three years of eligibility)
• Interest in outpatient psychiatry
• Pediatric psychiatrists are encouraged to apply
• Interest in teaching and participation in GME activities preferred

Henry Ford Health is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion and welcomes applicants who share these values and are dedicated to advancing high-quality psychiatric care, education, and research.