Description
Specialization:
Psychiatry Consult Liaison
Job Summary:
Do you like academic psychiatry culture, but with competitive compensation? Portsmouth Regional Hospital is seeking a psychiatrist for our consult liaison services, which will also provide coverage for our emergency department. Opportunity to join in building a consultation service as part of a new Tufts affiliated Psychiatry Residency at Portsmouth Regional Hospital.
Work with Mary Alice O Dowd, M.D., a leader in the field of CL psychiatry for decades. Live and work in the charming seacoast area in tax-free New Hampshire or commute from nearby cities in Massachusetts and Maine.
Qualified Candidates: - Licensed to practice in New Hampshire
- Completed an accredited residency program in psychiatry, Consult Liaison fellowship preferred
- Certified and recertified (if applicable) by the American Board of Psychiatry
- Open to new grads in an ACGME-accredited psychiatry residency program
- Candidates must have strong team building, interpersonal, and communication skills
- Additional characteristics of qualified applicants include adaptability, creativity, as well as enthusiasm for teaching and quality patient care
Incentive/Benefits Package: - Faculty appointment to Tufts University School of Medicine is available
- Monday-Friday position with estimated 1-2 shifts/per week
- Competitive compensation
- Commencement Bonus offered
- Comprehensive benefit package with occurrence-based malpractice coverage
- Be part of a supportive and energetic team
About Portsmouth Regional Hospital: - 220-bed acute care facility with a Level II Trauma Center
- Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center with hospital-based rapid follow-up Stroke Clinic
- 24/7 full-service ER
- 2 freestanding ERs
- 24/7 dedicated inpatient hospitalist program
- 24/7 dedicated inpatient intensivist program
- Internal medicine, family medicine and psychiatry residency programs with Tufts University Affiliation
- 30-bed inpatient psychiatric unit including 16 involuntary beds
Community:Portsmouth, New Hampshire is a seacoast city and sits near the mouth of the Piscataqua River, which divides the states of New Hampshire and Maine. Portsmouth is at the core of a metropolitan region that includes several small cities and towns. As the nation s third oldest city, Portsmouth offers:
- A community rich in history and abundant with cultural activities
- Small-town charm
- A host of outdoor activities and major cities
- Top-notch educational institutions-both public and private
- No sales tax or state income tax
- Only an hour away from Boston or Portland
- Four seasons of weather