Psychiatry Consult Liaison GME Program Faculty
Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Psychiatric-Mental Health
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location 03801 , Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 4/19/24

Description

Specialization:
Psychiatry Consult Liaison

Job Summary:

“Do you like academic psychiatry culture, but with competitive compensation?” Portsmouth Regional Hospital is seeking a psychiatrist for our consult liaison services, which will also provide coverage for our emergency department. Opportunity to join in building a consultation service as part of a new Tufts affiliated Psychiatry Residency at Portsmouth Regional Hospital. Work with Mary Alice O’Dowd, M.D., a leader in the field of CL psychiatry for decades. Live and work in the charming seacoast area in tax-free New Hampshire or commute from nearby cities in Massachusetts and Maine.

Qualified Candidates:
  • Licensed to practice in New Hampshire
  • Completed an accredited residency program in psychiatry, Consult Liaison fellowship preferred
  • Certified and recertified (if applicable) by the American Board of Psychiatry
  • Open to new grads in an ACGME-accredited psychiatry residency program
  • Candidates must have strong team building, interpersonal, and communication skills
  • Additional characteristics of qualified applicants include adaptability, creativity, as well as enthusiasm for teaching and quality patient care
Incentive/Benefits Package:
  • Faculty appointment to Tufts University School of Medicine is available
  • Monday-Friday position with estimated 1-2 shifts/per week
  • Competitive compensation
  • Commencement Bonus offered
  • Comprehensive benefit package with occurrence-based malpractice coverage
  • Be part of a supportive and energetic team
About Portsmouth Regional Hospital:
  • 220-bed acute care facility with a Level II Trauma Center
  • 24/7 full-service ER
  • Two freestanding ERs
  • 24/7 dedicated inpatient hospitalist program & inpatient intensivist program
  • Implemented psychiatry residency program in summer 2021 with Tufts University affiliation
  • 30-bed inpatient psychiatric unit including 16 involuntary beds
Portsmouth, New Hampshire is a Seacoast city and sits near the mouth of the Piscataqua River which divides the states of New Hampshire and Maine. It a metropolitan region that includes several small cities and towns. As the nation’s third oldest city, Portsmouth offers:
  • An area that’s rich in history and abundant cultural activities
  • A host of outdoor activities and proximity to major cities
  • Top-notch educational institutions—Both public and private
  • No sales tax or state income tax
  • A one-hour drive to Boston
  • Four seasons of weather