Psychiatry - Child/Adolescent Physician

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

Job summary

Join a cohesive multidisciplinary team as a Child/Adolescent Psychiatrist in a leading inpatient facility. This role offers the chance to provide critical mental health services to children and adolescents, ensuring high-quality care through collaboration and evidence-based practices. Enjoy a supportive work environment that promotes work-life balance and professional growth, with competitive compensation and benefits, including loan repayment support. Located in a vibrant community between Boston and New York City, you will have access to excellent schools and a variety of recreational activities, making this an ideal place to thrive both personally and professionally.

Benefits

Health benefits

401K with matching contributions

Paid malpractice insurance

Coverage for board certifications

CME stipend

Loan repayment support

Flexible scheduling

Qualifications

• Seeking a BE/BC Child/Adolescent Psychiatrist for inpatient care.
• Must provide direct patient services and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient services including evaluations and psychotherapy.
• Collaborate with treatment teams and supervise medical students and residents.

Skills

Psychiatric Evaluation

Psychotherapy

Pharmacotherapy

Team Collaboration

Risk Management

Effective Communication

Evidence-Based Practices

Education

Board Certified in Psychiatry

Medical Degree (MD or DO)

Job description

Rewarding Opportunity for Child/Adolescent Psychiatrist

We are seeking a BE / BC Child/Adolescent Psychiatrist to join our cohesive multidisciplinary Inpatient Child and Adolescent team. Our 57-bed hospital provides inpatient care for over 650 children and adolescents and 1,300 adults annually, dealing with mental health and substance abuse issues.

Responsibilities

1. Provide direct patient services, including diagnostic admission evaluations, psychotherapy, and pharmacotherapy as appropriate.
2. Collaborate within a multidisciplinary treatment team, potentially acting as a clinical team leader to coordinate and supervise care across disciplines, offering guidance to team members in treatment planning.
3. Work to minimize restraint and seclusion, and participate in quality improvement initiatives.
4. Ensure timely documentation of assessments, interventions, and discharge summaries, complying with medical staff and regulatory standards.
5. Monitor risk indicators, address risk management issues promptly, and ensure safety for clients, staff, and visitors. Consult with peers and serve as a resource within the team.
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 during various shifts to ensure continuous psychiatric consultation services. Manage scheduling during absences.
9. Supervise medical students, residents, and non-physician health professionals.
10. Participate in Medical Staff Committees and meetings as per regulations.
11. Contribute to a strong multidisciplinary approach within a collegial, work-family environment.

Compensation & Benefits

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

The Community

Located between Boston and New York City, Connecticut offers an exceptional lifestyle with excellent schools, four seasons of recreational activities, and diverse living options—beachside, suburban, or urban.

• Proximity to UConn campus, offering dining, arts, and cultural experiences
• Access to hiking and biking trails in Connecticut's East Region
• Close to Rhode Island and Massachusetts borders, with easy access to MA turnpike

Application Process

APPLY NOW or TEXT the job and your email to 636-628-2412.

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