Psychiatrist Needed in Fairfield County, CT | Adult Mood Disorders Leadership & Teaching
Updated 11/04/26
06824, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Physician
Psychiatry
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Academic/Training Program
Hospital
Inpatient
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
Healthcare United is seeking a BE/BC Psychiatrist for a full-time opportunity in Fairfield Area, Connecticut.
Pair Adult Mood Disorders inpatient care with clinical leadership, resident education, and program development. A weekday schedule with no required after-hours call supports direct patient care and academic work.
Overview
- Specialty: Psychiatry / Adult Mood Disorders
- Location: Fairfield Area, Connecticut
- Work Schedule: Full-time | Monday–Friday | 40 hours
- Call / Coverage: No required after-hours call
- Practice Setting: Specialized adult inpatient Psychiatry unit
- Support Staff / Resources: Multidisciplinary treatment team and academic Psychiatry faculty
- New Grads/Practicing: New graduates who meet the listed credentials are welcome to apply.
- Compensation: Competitive compensation
What You Can Expect
- Provide inpatient psychiatric care for adults with mood, anxiety, and trauma-related conditions.
- Lead collaborative, evidence-based treatment with a multidisciplinary team.
- Supervise residents and teach medical students.
- Contribute to faculty development, clinical program improvement, and academic advancement.
- Use dedicated academic time and explore faculty appointment eligibility.
- Optional moonlighting offers a separate opportunity for additional income.
- Contact Healthcare United with your current CV to discuss the role, team, and next steps.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
- 401(k) Plan with matching contributions
- Generous PTO
- CME Allowance and Dedicated CME Time
- Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage
- Malpractice Coverage
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness Eligibility, subject to program requirements
- Academic Time, faculty appointment eligibility, leadership development, and provider wellness resources
- Health Savings Account with employer contribution
- Flexible Spending Account options
- Life insurance and supplemental benefits
Job Responsibilities
• Lead collaborative, evidence-based treatment with a multidisciplinary team.
• Supervise residents and teach medical students.
• Contribute to faculty development, clinical program improvement, and academic advancement.
• Use dedicated academic time and explore faculty appointment eligibility.
• Optional moonlighting offers a separate opportunity for additional income.
Qualifications
• Board Eligible or Board Certified in Psychiatry.
• Eligibility for an unrestricted Connecticut medical license.
• Interest in academic Psychiatry, teaching, and leadership.
• Commitment to patient-centered, evidence-based behavioral healthcare.
• Current CV required.
Working Hours
• Monday–Friday
• No required after-hours call
• Optional moonlighting is separate from required coverage
Skills
• Mood Disorders
• Anxiety Disorders
• Trauma-Related Disorders
• Inpatient Psychiatric Care
• Multidisciplinary Care
• Resident Education
• Clinical Leadership
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