Psychiatrist

Job description

Overview

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Job Details

Salary: $300,000 - $375,000 per year

Flexible schedule, stable consultative psychiatry role, strong compensation, no overnight call, autonomy in the field, established referral base, and the ability to focus on evaluations, conservatorships, and meaningful psychiatric consult work.

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Ben Eberly

We are seeking a Psychiatrist to provide psychiatric evaluations and consultative behavioral health services throughout Fairfield County. This role is focused on adult and geriatric psychiatry, including psychiatric evaluations, capacity evaluations, conservatorship assessments, medication recommendations, and behavioral health consults. The Psychiatrist will work with patients, families, facility teams, attorneys or court-related stakeholders when applicable, and interdisciplinary care teams. This is a flexible, stable opportunity for a physician who enjoys evaluation-based psychiatry and consultative work.

Responsibilities

Complete psychiatric evaluations for adult and geriatric patients

Perform capacity evaluations and conservatorship-related assessments

Provide medication recommendations and psychiatric consultation

Collaborate with families, care teams, facilities, and community stakeholders

Document evaluations and treatment recommendations clearly and timely

Support patients with dementia, depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, mood disorders, and complex behavioral health needs

Travel locally throughout Fairfield County as needed

Maintain strong communication with referral partners and care teams

Qualifications

Active Connecticut medical license required

Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry

Adult psychiatry, geriatric psychiatry, forensic psychiatry, consultative psychiatry, or facility-based experience preferred

Experience with capacity evaluations, conservatorships, competency evaluations, or psychiatric evaluations preferred

Comfortable working independently

Strong documentation and communication skills

Interest in meaningful evaluation-based psychiatry

Why join us?

Competitive full-time compensation

Flexible scheduling

No overnight call

Stable referral base

Established facility and community relationships

Autonomy in the field

Supportive clinical and administrative team

Consistent evaluation volume

Meaningful consultative work

Opportunity to work with adults and older adults

Health benefits available for full-time employees

PTO available for full-time employees

Retirement plan available for full-time employees

Malpractice coverage available

Administrative support available

Additional Information

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Worksite address

fairfield, CT, 06828, US

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