Psychiatric - Mental Health Physician
Not Specified, CT, USA
- Healthcare
- Temporary
- inpatient psychiatry
- medical director
- mental health physician
The position is for a Medical Director of Inpatient Psychiatry at a non-profit, hospital-owned multi-specialty group in southeastern Connecticut, overseeing a 14-bed inpatient unit focused on adult and geriatric short-term psychiatric care. The role emphasizes patient-centered healthcare using both traditional therapeutic approaches and complementary services, following the Planetree Model. Benefits include incentive compensation, comprehensive medical plans, paid time off, and CME allowances in a community offering both scenic and urban accessibility.
A non-profit, hospital-owned multi-specialty group serving southeastern Connecticut has an opening for a Medical Director of Inpatient Psychiatry.
About the Opportunity:
- 14-bed inpatient unit
- This unit provides short-term treatment for adults and geriatric patients who require comprehensive evaluation and crisis-oriented care.
- Our inpatient treatment program focuses on reducing symptoms, stress management, enhancing coping skills, and medication management.
- Traditional therapeutic approaches, such as individual and group therapy, and patient and family education, are enhanced with complementary services, including arts and entertainment, journaling, yoga, aromatherapy, relaxation, and spirituality groups.
- Provide patient-centered healthcare as part of the Planetree Model
- 160-bed acute care community hospital serving more than 160,000 residents
Financial Package:
- Incentive compensation based on productivity and quality
- Benefits include medical, vision, dental (including orthodontia), 401k with employer match, and CME allowance
- Generous paid time off includes vacation time, holidays, sick time, and CME
Location/Community:
- This small city near New Haven, Connecticut, nestled along two picturesque rivers, offers a blend of historic charm and modern convenience
- Residents enjoy scenic parks, local dining, and a welcoming community atmosphere
- With easy access to outdoor activities like hiking and fishing, and convenient commutes to nearby urban centers, it perfectly balances tranquility and accessibility
- 40 miles from Hartford and 75 miles to New York City
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