Attending Psychiatrist, Addiction Consultation Liaison - Worcester, MA

Addiction Consultation LiaisonUMass Memorial Medical Group seeks Addiction Consultation Liaison to join our growing team. Our competitive compensation and benefits package places us as your top choice in the region.Key HighlightsConduct comprehensive psychiatric assessments of patients in medical surgical units and the emergency room to evaluate for psychiatric diagnoses, risk factors, and treatment needs.Collaborate with medical and surgical teams to develop integrated treatment plans that address both medical and psychiatric concerns.Provide evidence-based psychiatric interventions, including medication management, psychotherapy, and crisis intervention, as appropriate.Educate medical and nursing staff on psychiatric issues, including recognition of symptoms, appropriate interventions, and strategies for managing psychiatric emergencies.Participate in multidisciplinary rounds and case conferences to discuss complex cases and coordinate care.Document all clinical encounters thoroughly and accurately in the Epic electronic medical record system.Maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical and legal standards governing psychiatric practice.Stay abreast of developments in the field of consultation liaison psychiatry through continuing education and professional development activities.Participation in weekday evening and weekend is optional and provides additional compensationQualificationsMust hold a MD or DO degree and qualify for a Massachusetts licenseBe board certified or board eligibleTop Tier Benefits to Reflect Your Value and Needs.Employer-funded retirement contributions of 8% of base salary with additional retirement plan optionsTuition reimbursement, student loan forgiveness support, and PSLF-eligible employmentConcierge services for relocation to include special mortgage promotionsProfessional liability insurance coverage of $5 million per claim and $10 million aggregateOrganization-wide commitment to formal Clinician Wellness ProgramVisit UMass Memorial Medical Group to learn more about our organization.