General Psychiatrist

General Psychiatrist, Inpatient, Lawrence & Memorial Hospital, New London, Connecticut

Yale New Haven Health (YNHHS), the largest and most comprehensive healthcare system in Connecticut, is recognized for advanced clinical care, quality, service, cost-effectiveness, and commitment to improving the health status of the communities it serves. YNHHS includes five hospitals Bridgeport, Greenwich Lawrence + Memorial, Westerly and Yale New Haven Hospitals, several specialty networks, and Northeast Medical Group, a physician-led, non-profit medical foundation with several hundred community-based and hospital-employed physicians.

We seek a Board Certified/Board Eligible Psychiatrist for an 18-bed inpatient Psychiatry unit at Lawrence & Memorial Hospital which offers a full nursing and support staff.

Our opportunities provide the following:

• A collegial and supportive environment with access to resources and specialists across the continuum of care
• Volunteer academic and research opportunities
• Loan repayment assistance
• Flexible schedule to ensure work/life balance
• Employment model with competitive compensation with excellent benefit and retirement plans including a pension and matching 403B, vacation, CME, malpractice including tail coverage, and more!

Located in beautiful New England setting of New London County, the area boasts wonderful family oriented residential communities with excellent school systems. There is quick access to New York City and Boston with fabulous cultural opportunities, theater, orchestra, museums, and restaurants.

EDUCATION

MD or MBBS; completion of an accredited medicine psychiatry residency program

EXPERIENCE

Completion of the above educational programs.

LICENSURE

Licensed to practice medicine in the state of CT. ABIM certification as noted above.

PHYSICAL DEMAND

MMR is required. Varivax (chicken pox vaccine) or evidence of prior chicken pox is required. Hepatitis B (or signed declination) is required for those with potential exposure to blood/body fluids. Tdap and influenza vaccination are strongly encouraged. May be exposed to infectious diseases in the setting of caring for sick patients. Standing, walking and sitting most of day. Working with lightweight equipment.