Outpatient Child Psychiatrist Opening Southwest of Hartford, CT

Outstanding opportunity for a full-time BC/BE Psychiatrist to join our cohesive behavioral health team by providing Outpatient Child and Adolescent services. Provide direct patient services including diagnostic admission evaluations, psychotherapy and pharmacotherapy, as appropriate. Works within a multi-disciplinary treatment team and may act as a clinical team leader for the coordination and supervision of care provided across clinical disciplines. In this role, the Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist will provide guidance and leadership to other clinicians on the team in formulating and implementing the treatment plan. Completes timely documentation of assessments, clinical interventions and discharge summaries and updates records as specified in medical staff regulations. Monitor risk indicators and take action to address risk management issues in a timely manner to ensure client, staff and visitor safety, and to safeguard the Hospital from adverse events. Includes consultation with peers and acting as a resource/consultant to other members of the treatment team. Adheres to prescribing practices that are safe and evidence based. Obtains appropriate and informed consent for medication trials prior to prescribing. Acts as liaison and communicates effectively with outside providers, primary care physicians, schools and family members as needed. Provide supervision to selected non-physician health professionals. Participates in Medical Staff Committees and meetings as specified in Medical Staff regulations. We prioritize your development and wellbeing through the respected Provider Leadership Development Institute and the groundbreaking Office of Provider Wellness. Competitive salary plus comprehensive benefits including low cost, high quality medical/dental, STD/LTD, matching 401(k), generous paid time off, CME, and more. Eligibility to apply for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. A career trajectory through academic, research, and leadership opportunities. The Community: Living and working in this Connecticut town provides a blend of suburban tranquility and easy access to the state's vibrant urban centers. Known for its excellent schools, family-friendly atmosphere, and well-maintained parks, it's a great place for both individuals and families looking for a peaceful yet connected lifestyle. The town’s strategic location offers a quick commute to larger metro areas like Hartford and New Haven, expanding career and cultural opportunities while still offering a more relaxed pace of life. With a diverse range of industries, including manufacturing, healthcare, and retail, the job market remains robust. Additionally, residents enjoy a variety of recreational activities, from hiking to community events, making it a well-rounded place to call home. #J-18808-Ljbffr Spencer Britt