Permanent Psychiatry Job Connecticut, CT
Job Description
Fantastic opportunity for a
psychiatrist with leadership experience to join a physician-led, employed
professionally managed and quality-driven multi-specialty practice which
is affiliated with an independent,
community teaching hospital, located on the Connecticut shoreline in Fairfield
County, with the feel of New England, but only 45 minutes from New York City.
Group is seeking an Inpatient Psychiatry
Unit Chief, to oversee a 20 Bed In-Patient Unit.
Group is seeking an experienced
full-time Adult Psychiatrist to provide high quality, patient-centered care to
patients on the Psychiatric unit. The
position assists the Dept. Chair, Clinical Operations Director of Behavioral Health,
and the Nurse Manager in the discharge of Departmental duties. The Psychiatry Unit Chief will monitor the
clinical activity of house Psychiatrists to assure quality care is given, and
will supervise the staff Psychiatrists, APPs, and behavioral health
professionals in the department.
The unit chief will share patient load with staff psychiatrist carrying
a patient load of 10. Unit Chief responsibilities include 30% administrative
duties and 70% patient care. Participation in the medical education of
residents, medical students and physician assistant students is a component of
the role. Other duties include the
education, supervision, and clinical guidance to staff on the in-patient unit
and supporting departmental quality and performance improvement effort. Shared
call includes 24-hour in-house week-end coverage once a month (equal to twelve
- thirteen 24 hour shifts a year), as well as 1 or 2 holidays a year.
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