Psychiatry Physician

Psychiatry Medical Director Location: Westport, Connecticut Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry •Leadership opportunity for a Psychiatrist to serve as Medical Director of an Adult Mood Disorders Inpatient Unit.•Provide clinical leadership, program development, and direct inpatient psychiatric care.•Treat adult patients experiencing mood, anxiety, and trauma-related disorders.•Lead and collaborate with an experienced multidisciplinary treatment team.•Participate in resident supervision, medical student teaching, and faculty development.•Opportunity for an academic appointment with a medical school.•Dedicated academic time through the Psychiatry Residency Program.•Contribute to academic advancement, clinical excellence, and the development of future psychiatrists.•Work within a comprehensive behavioral health system offering a continuum of psychiatric services, including:oAdult inpatient psychiatric services.oDual diagnosis treatment.oChild and adolescent inpatient services.oEmergency department and consult-liaison psychiatry.oGeriatric psychiatry.oIntensive Outpatient Programs (IOP).oOutpatient behavioral health clinics.•Schedule: Monday through Friday.•No required after-hours call.•Optional moonlighting opportunities for additional income.•Access to provider leadership development and professional wellness programs.Compensation and Benefits•Competitive compensation package with salaried employment.•Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.•401(k) with employer matching.•Generous paid time off.•CME allowance and dedicated CME time.•Short-term and long-term disability coverage.•Malpractice coverage.•Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF).•Potential additional compensation, incentives, loan repayment, administrative stipends, or relocation assistance, depending on qualifications and other factors.Qualifications•MD or DO degree.•Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry.•Eligible for an unrestricted Connecticut medical license.•Interest in academic psychiatry, teaching, and clinical leadership.•Commitment to patient-centered, evidence-based behavioral healthcare.Location Highlights•Located in Westport, Connecticut, in Fairfield County.•Convenient access to New York City and Boston.•Coastal community offering cultural attractions, recreational opportunities, and highly regarded schools.•Offers a balance of professional opportunities and quality of life.