Medical Director – Inpatient Adult Psychiatry || Shelton, Connecticut || Full-time, Direct Hire

Overview:
A leading community hospital in Shelton, CT, is actively seeking a Board-Certified Psychiatrist to serve as Medical Director for its 14-bed inpatient adult psychiatric unit . This is a key leadership role with a healthy balance of clinical and administrative responsibilities.

Position Highlights:

· Daily Census: 14 adult patients (full census)

· Team Structure: Oversee care team including psychiatrists, APRNs (inpatient & med floor consults)

· Clinical Duties: Minimum of 10 patients/day, mostly clinical time

· Administrative Time: Variable depending on unit needs and committee involvement

· Call Schedule:

o Weekday phone-only call: ~1 night/week

o Weekend on-site rounding: ~1 weekend/month (with additional pay)

o Optional extra weekend coverage available for additional compensation

o Holiday rotation: 1 in 6 legal holidays

Compensation:

· Competitive salary and benefits

· Additional compensation for weekend on-site rounding

· Compensation details to be discussed directly in a Zoom call with the CMO, Dr. Browne

Requirements:

· Board Certification in Psychiatry

· Inpatient experience preferred

· Leadership/administrative experience is a plus

· Eligible for unrestricted medical license in Connecticut

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