Geriatrics opening in: Bloomfield, CT

Geriatric Physician Opening in CT Location: Bloomfield, CT Full Time Position Details Direct Patient Care: Perform diagnostic admission evaluations, psychotherapy, and pharmacotherapy, as appropriate. Team Leadership: Act as a clinical team leader for coordinating and supervising care provided by the multidisciplinary team. Guide and provide leadership to other clinicians in formulating and implementing treatment plans. Documentation: Complete timely assessments, clinical interventions, and discharge summaries as specified in medical staff regulations. Risk Management: Monitor risk indicators, take action to address safety concerns, and safeguard the hospital from adverse events. Prescribing Practices: Adhere to safe, evidence-based prescribing practices, ensuring informed consent is obtained prior to prescribing medication. Collaboration: Act as a liaison with outside providers, primary care physicians, schools, and family members as needed. Supervision: Provide supervision to non-physician health professionals and engage in medical staff committees and meetings. Compensation & Benefits: Competitive Salary with comprehensive benefits including low-cost, high-quality medical/dental, STD/LTD, and matching 401(k) Generous Paid Time Off and CME Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility Development & Wellbeing Support through HHC Provider Leadership Development Institute and the Office of Provider Wellness Qualifications: Unrestricted State of Connecticut medical license (or eligibility) BC/BE in Psychiatry