Psychiatry - Physician

West Penn Hospital - Allegheny Health Network; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 210,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

CME Allowance

Student Loan/ PSLF assistance

401K/457B vesting

Malpractice tail coverage

Job summary

West Penn Hospital, part of the Allegheny Health Network, seeks a full-time Consultation-Liaison Psychiatrist to provide integrated psychiatric care within a hospital setting. The role includes collaborating with psychiatrists, psychologists, psychotherapists and APPs, and participating in teaching medical students and residents with CME opportunities.

The position supports an academic medical center environment with weekly grand rounds and a commitment to evidence-based, measurement-based care.

Qualifications

• MD/DO degree required and PA license in PA at start of employment.
• Completion of ACGME approved Psychiatry Residency.
• Board eligible or board certified in Psychiatry.

Responsibilities

• Provide consult-liaison psychiatry services for hospital-wide units.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including nurses, psychologists, and APPs.
• Oversee and mentor psychiatry residents rotating through the service.

Skills

Board Certified/Eligible in Psychiatry

Licensed in Pennsylvania

Consult & Liaison Psychiatry

Education

MD/DO

ACGME Psychiatry Residency

Job description

The Allegheny Health Network (AHN), Psychiatry & Behavioral Health Department is seeking a full-time Consultation-Liaison Psychiatrist.

Join a supportive team caring for patients with medical-psychiatric comorbid conditions at West Penn Hospital, a 356-bed tertiary care facility. Join a vertically-integrated fiscal and clinical delivery system that is revolutionizing behavioral health service models, providing evidence-based treatments, and measurement-based care.

Highlights

• Provide integrated psychiatric care within an academic medical center.
• Emphasis on collaboration between psychiatrists, psychologists, psychotherapists and advanced practice providers within the Department.
• Facilitate psychiatry clerkship experiences for medical students and psychiatry residents.
• Weekly Grand Rounds with free CME offerings.

Duties

• Responsible for consults that may come from any/all units within the hospital.
• Supported by a psychiatric nurse (RN) clinician.
• Oversight of rotating psychiatry resident.

Qualifications

• New graduates or experienced physicians welcome to apply.
• Consult & Liaison Psychiatry experience preferred.
• Completion of ACGME approved Psychiatry Residency.
• Board Eligible/Board Certified in Psychiatry.
• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO).
• Licensed in the state of Pennsylvania prior to employment.

AHN Proudly Offers

• Competitive Salary and Comprehensive Medical Benefits.
• Sign-On Bonus.
• CME Allowance.
• Financial Planning Services – Student Loan, PSLF Assistance.
• Retirement Plans; Vested Immediately in 401K, 457B.
• Malpractice Coverage with Tail Coverage.

A diverse & inclusive workforce

Why AHN? It’s a blended healthcare organization providing patients with exceptional healthcare for over a century. We are forging innovative solutions and key partnerships to help transform the health experience of our customers in remarkable ways. AHN's innovative approach ensures that patients receive top-notch care close to home, supported by 14 hospitals, over 250 healthcare facilities and 3,000+ physicians.

Why Pittsburgh?

Working in Pittsburgh, PA, offers a vibrant and dynamic environment with a rich cultural scene and a strong sense of community. Enjoy Pittsburgh’s nationally recognized hub for medical innovation, culinary scene, sporting events and many indoor/outdoor activities. Benefit from a low cost of living and highly regarded educational institutions. The city's diverse neighborhoods and thriving job market make it an ideal place for healthcare professionals to grow.