Psychiatrist at Butler Hospital - Inpatient Access Center (Emergency Room)

Psychiatrist Opportunity

The renowned Butler Hospital is seeking a full-time or part-time Psychiatrist to join our collaborative, multidisciplinary team of physicians, psychologists, nurse practitioners, and other behavioral health professionals. The Psychiatrist will provide comprehensive psychiatric care to patients presenting to our Inpatient Access Center (Emergency Room).

Responsibilities include:

• Providing comprehensive psychiatric assessments and developing individualized treatment plans for a diverse patient population.
• Flexible scheduling: Friday, Saturday, and/or Sunday second-shift coverage.
• Shift flexibility: 8, 10, or 12 hour shifts available.
• Working within a highly collaborative multidisciplinary team that includes attending psychiatrists, psychiatry residents, social workers, pharmacists, and nurses.
• Opportunities for teaching with Psychiatry Residents and Fellows from Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University.
• Visa sponsorship available.
• Epic electronic medical record implemented system-wide.

Requirements include:

• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
• Completed or currently enrolled in an ACGME accredited residency program.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in the applicable specialty.
• Active Rhode Island MD/DO, CSR, and DEA license or eligible.

About Us:

Care New England Health System (CNE) and its member institutions, Butler Hospital, Women & Infants Hospital, Kent Hospital, VNA of Care New England, Integra, The Providence Center, and Care New England Medical Group, is a trusted, integrated health care organization that fuels the latest advances in medical research, attracts the nation's top specialty-trained doctors, hones renowned services and innovative programs, and engages in the important discussions people need to have about their health and end-of-life wishes. Care New England is helping to transform the future of health care, providing a leading voice in the ongoing effort to ensure the health of the individuals and communities we serve.

About Butler Hospital: Founded in 1844, Butler Hospital is the state's only non-profit, free-standing psychiatric hospital providing adults, seniors and adolescents specialized assessment and treatment for all major psychiatric illnesses and substance abuse.

Butler is the major affiliated teaching hospital for psychiatry and behavioral health of The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University. It is the flagship hospital for its Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior, which has been recognized by its peers as one of the top ten in the US. Butler is the major training site and the base hospital for the Brown University General Residency in Psychiatry. Many physicians and psychologists at Butler are also part of the Brown Institute for Brain Science and participate in exciting clinical research initiatives with this world-renowned center for neuroscience.

EEO Statements:

Americans with Disability Act Statement: External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled must be able to perform the essential job-specific functions either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation, to be determined by the organization on a case-by-case basis.

EEOC Statement: Care New England is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

Ethics Statement: Employee conducts himself/herself consistent with the ethical standards of the organization including, but not limited to hospital policy, mission, vision, and values.