Psychiatrist Opening in Eastern Connecticut – Loan Repayment

A Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in eastern Connecticut that provides a wide range of services, including primary, oral, and behavioral health care, along with case management and community programs, is adding a Psychiatrist. We are a regional community health center covering over 30 towns in eastern Connecticut.

About the Opportunity:

• Total outpatient
• Join a team of 4 Psychiatry providers
• Our staff consists of a multi-disciplinary team including a psychiatrist, nurse practitioners, and licensed clinical therapists.
• Our professional Behavioral Health staff provide a full range of mental health and substance use services while being considerate of cultural differences and knowledgeable of the best courses of treatment for each individual patient. Services are offered in person or virtual video.

Compensation/Benefits:

• Robust salary commensurate with experience
• An additional $5,000 bilingual stipend for verified Spanish fluency
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage
• 403(b) retirement savings plan with employer contributions
• 5 weeks PTO plus 9 paid holidays
• Four CME days annually with $1,500 in CME funds and $1,000 in professional development funds
• Malpractice coverage provided
• Loan repayment eligibility through HRSA
• Relocation assistance for applicable candidates
• Employee Assistance Program

Community/Location:

• Located in eastern Connecticut, close to the Rhode Island border
• 60 miles from Hartford and 45 miles to Providence
• A historic, small town known for its vibrant arts and culture scene, downtown filled with unique shops, and a mix of quaintness with rural surroundings.
• Situated on the Quinebaug River, it features a revitalized downtown with antique shops, boutiques, galleries, and restaurants, alongside outdoor amenities like the Putnam River Trail and numerous community events. It offers a peaceful lifestyle with access to larger cities.

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