Join a leading Behavioral Health Network in New England

Connecticut behavioral health network has new opportunity available for a BC/BE Psychiatrist to join their cohesive behavioral health team by providing outpatient adult services at a 122-bed, general acute care community hospital located about 30 miles west of Hartford, Connecticut.

Highlights about this opportunity:

• You will be part of a cohesive multi-disciplinary team practicing outpatient behavioral health services in a medical office building at the Hospital
• Well-structured appointment times and frequent collaboration with other mental health specialties
• Supportive leadership, a welcoming team, and weekly case conference meetings
• A welcoming small town hospital culture with the resources and support of one of the fastest growing healthcare systems

About Behavioral Health care at the Hospital:

The Department of Psychiatry provides a full continuum of behavioral health services that includes an Adult Inpatient 17 Bed Unit (650 admissions), Emergency Department Crisis Intervention (2,048 visits), Partial Hospital/Dual Diagnosis (4,018 visits), Adult & Child Outpatient (33,335 visits), In-home Infant Mental Health, Mental Health Services to the Homeless, and Community Case Managers for those with substance use needs.

They are highly regarded for its community health focus including leading the Northwest Caring Connection network of community behavioral health providers and the Litchfield County Opiate Task Force

About the Behavioral Health Network:

They are an expansive psychiatric treatment, research, and academic network that includes the world-renowned Institute of Living and the Olin Neuropsychiatry Research Center. An experienced GME organization, the BHN currently hosts two psychiatry residency programs and three psychiatry fellowship programs.

The BHN provides 750,000 outpatient visits and 110,000 inpatient days of care a year across 50 locations and 300 inpatient beds, the BHN is recognized for coordinated, high-quality care. With ten Clinical Day Schools providing 45,000 days of care and education and six residential locations providing 45,000 residential patient days, it is also recognized as a major partner in the communities across CT.

The BHN offers:

• A career trajectory through academic, research, and leadership opportunities
• A mentorship program and virtual daily grand rounds
• A well-structured and highly integrated healthcare system that allows easy collaboration amongst providers, allowing for more time with patients, and more positive outcomes
• The opportunity to work with Residents and Fellows

Our location:

Connecticut is located within two hours of Boston and New York City, and offers access to the finest schools in the nation, four beautiful seasons of recreational activities, access to New England beaches and ski resorts, and options to live near the shore, in leafy suburbs, or in vibrant urban areas.