Pediatric - Psychiatry opening in: Mansfield Center, CT

Inpatient C&A Psychiatry opening near Hartford, CT * Located in *Mansfield, CT * - 25 miles from Hartford! * Full-time, permanent opening * Hospital-employed * Inpatient only * Involves conducting diagnostic evaluations, psychotherapy, and pharmacotherapy while collaborating with a multidisciplinary treatment team Key Responsibilities: * Provide direct patient services, including assessments, treatment planning, and implementation of care * Act as a clinical team leader, guiding other clinicians in formulating and executing treatment plans * Champion quality improvement initiatives and work to minimize restraint and seclusion * Ensure timely documentation of clinical interventions and discharge summaries * Monitor risk indicators and address safety concerns promptly * Communicate effectively with external providers, primary care physicians, schools, and families * Provide rotational coverage for psychiatric services during various shifts and ensure continuity of care * Supervise medical students, residents, and non-physician health professionals Qualifications: * Experience in child and adolescent inpatient care and evaluation services within a multidisciplinary team * Board Certified (or Board Eligible within 5 years of residency) in Psychiatry * Valid medical license and DEA certification Benefits: * Loan repayment eligibility * Support for professional development and well-being through dedicated programs * Access to nearby recreational and cultural activities Connecticut Lifestyle: * Connecticut's convenient location allows easy access to major cities like New York and Boston while maintaining a high quality of life with low crime rates and beautiful, welcoming suburban neighborhoods * The state has excellent educational institutions, from top-ranked public schools to prestigious universities and boasts a strong job market, particularly in finance, healthcare, and technology * Residents enjoy the states rich history and culture, with numerous museums, theaters, and historic sites along with a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, skiing, and boating