An academic health system west of Boston is adding an Inpatient Psychiatric Director due to the growth and demand of the community. The Psychiatric Treatment and Recovery Center is a 26-bed community-based general inpatient psychiatric unit. A national leader in public sector psychiatry, child and adolescent psychiatry, neurodevelopment disorders, biological psychiatry, neuropsychiatry, forensic psychiatry, psychosocial rehabilitation, women?s mental health, and addiction psychiatry.

Opportunity Highlights

• Oversee all program functions for acute psychiatric unit, and provide direct clinical services to psychiatric patients such as psychotherapy, case consultation with physicians, risk assessments, etc.
• Ability to perform forensic evaluations and serve as an expert witness
• Typically follow 10 patients at a time
• Call is not required
• Outstanding training programs which include 27 residents and fellows as well as 16 trainees
• Generous Salary plus bonus and full benefits including malpractice, 401k and more

About the Area

• Located in central Massachusetts just 1 hour from Boston and 40 miles to Providence
• This area has seen a rise in technology, research, manufacturing, and healthcare industries
• Rich in history and cultural diversity
• Several highly regarded colleges in the area as well as restaurants, theater groups, and concert venues
• There is a variety of housing options from newly renovated condominiums to gracious Victorian homes
• City population of over 200,000 people

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