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 decade s. 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
- 24 / 7 full-service ER
- Two freestanding ERs
- 24 / 7 dedicated inpatient hospitalist program & inpatient intensivist program
- Implemented psychiatry residency program in summer 2021 with Tufts University affiliation
- 30-bed inpatient psychiatric unit including 16 involuntary beds
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.
It a metropolitan region that includes several small cities and towns. As the nation’s third oldest city, Portsmouth offers :
- An area that’s rich in history and abundant cultural activities
- A host of outdoor activities and proximity to major cities
- Top-notch educational institutions Both public and private
- No sales tax or state income tax
- A one-hour drive to Boston
- Four seasons of weather