Psychiatry Consult Liaison

Dartmouth-Hitchcock; Keene (NH); On-site; USD 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Benefits

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Dartmouth-Hitchcock in Keene, NH is seeking a psychiatrist for the Consult Liaison role. The psychiatrist will provide consultative assessments and outpatient psychiatric evaluations in a collaborative care model. Responsibilities include supervising advance practice providers and participating in academic projects.

This position in a picturesque college town offers competitive compensation, benefits, and a strong sense of community. Join us in making a difference in the rural, underserved community.

Qualifications

• Experience in consultation liaison psychiatry.
• Ability to collaborate in a primary care setting.
• Interest in teaching and academic projects.

Responsibilities

• Function as the primary consultation liaison psychiatrist.
• Complete consultative assessments in emergency and inpatient units.
• Supervise psychiatric advance practice providers.

Skills

Consultative assessments

Outpatient psychiatric evaluation

Medication management

Supervision of psychiatric providers

Education

MD or DO

Post graduate training in residency program

Job description

Overview

Consult Liaison – Keene, NH

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Keene / Cheshire Medical Center

In this role, the psychiatrist will function as the primary consultation liaison psychiatrist for the medical center, completing consultative assessments in the emergency department and inpatient medical units and providing outpatient psychiatric evaluation and medication management services through a collaborative care model in a primary care setting. The psychiatrist will supervise psychiatric advance practice providers and social work colleagues who are part of the ED/inpatient consultative services. Opportunities to teach in the academic department residency or consultation liaison fellowship, as well as with medical students, are available and as are engagement with academic and quality improvement projects.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to develop a sustainable service within a rural, underserved community. If you are an experienced psychiatrist, passionate about making a difference and building something truly impactful, we want to hear from you.

What Dartmouth Health has to offer you:

• Established patient base
• Ties to the Academic Medical Center
• Inclusive and collegial environment
• Competitive compensation, benefits, and relocation
• Dedicated CME time and funds

What New Hampshire has to offer you:

• Unmatched quality of life
• Four seasons and an outdoor lifestyle
• Access to major cities and airports
• Proximity to mountains and hiking trails
• Driving distance to the seacoast/ocean
• Abundance of local lakes for boating and swimming
• No sales or state income tax in NH!

Keene is a picturesque college town in Southwestern New Hampshire that is an ideal place to call home. Keene has a strong sense of community with a vibrant downtown area, excellent public schools, and 4-season outdoor recreation opportunities.

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Keene (D-H Keene) is a 240 physician and associate provider, multi-specialty community practice and a division of the Dartmouth-Hitchcock system based in Lebanon, New Hampshire. This diverse group of professionals is committed to quality and patient safety, continuous process improvement and clinical measurement. D-H Keene is a nationally recognized leader in population health and the patient-centered medical home care delivery model. It is innovative and collaborative in its use of integrative medicine, value-based care, accountable-care models and electronic health records. It is the largest community practice in the Dartmouth Health System which boasts a leading medical center and medical school.

The Dartmouth Health system stretches over New Hampshire and Vermont and offers the quintessential New England experience. With no income or sales tax, this beautiful area combines history, industry and business and has been ranked consistently as one of the best places in the US to live and work. Anchored by the academic Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH, the system includes the NCI-designated Dartmouth Cancer Center, Dartmouth Health Children’s; 4 affiliated hospitals and 30 Dartmouth-Hitchcock ambulatory clinics across the region. With destinations like Boston, New York, the seacoast and ski country within driving distance, the opportunities – both career and personal – truly make New Hampshire the ideal place to work and play.

Dartmouth Health is highly dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive group of faculty, staff, and trainees to meet the vast needs of our community and patient populations. We are especially interested in applicants who are able to work effectively with and care for individuals from all backgrounds, including but not limited to: racial and ethnic minorities, women, individuals who identify with LGBTQ+ communities, veterans, individuals with disabilities, and/or individuals from lower income backgrounds. We invite applicants to state in their cover letter how their professional and/or life experiences prepare them to advance Dartmouth Health’s commitments to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

To confidentially learn details, please contact:

Paige Livingston, CPRP
Physician Recruiter

Qualifications

• Advanced clinical degree (MD or DO)
• Post graduate training in residency program

Required Licensure/Certifications

• Current New Hampshire Medical License
• Current or eligible for ABMS Board Certification (to be obtained within 5 years)
• Active hospital staff membership

Dartmouth-Hitchcock is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law.