Clinical vs. Administrative Time Split : Clinical : 80-85% (psychiatric evaluations, daily rounds, crisis interventions) Administrative : 15-20% (documentation, team meetings, supervision, policy development) Patient Care Responsibilities : Manage care for 10 adult inpatients daily Conduct psychiatric evaluations for new admissions Provide crisis intervention and occasional medical floor consults (vacation coverage basis) Leadership & Education Duties : Supervise APRNs, medical students, and clinical staff Lead treatment team meetings and contribute to quality improvement initiatives Organize psychiatry clerkship rotations for third-year medical students Participate in teaching and mentoring medical residents Schedule & Call Coverage : Hours : Monday-Friday, 8 : 00 AM - 5 : 00 PM (onsite required) Call : 1 : 4 rotation for weeknights, weekends, and holidays; solo coverage for inpatient, crisis, and consults Support & Systems : Multidisciplinary team includes nursing, social work, recreational therapy, and mental health workers EMR : Meditech Dictation : Dragon software available Patient Population : Adults (18) with moderate to severe psychiatric acuity Diagnoses include mood disorders, psychotic disorders, substance use disorders, and acute crisis presentations Mix of voluntary and involuntary admissions
Psychiatric Mental Health Physician • New Haven, CT, United States