General/Adult Psychiatry job in Bridgeport CT

Psychiatrist

Location: Bridgeport, CT

Job Description:

• Provide the highest quality of psychiatry consultation services to colleagues within the 307-bed medical center, including consultation to medical, surgical, and emergency department services.
• Serve as the Medical Director for the psychiatry consultation service, acting as a clinical leader and participating in patient care, resident supervision, and medical student teaching.
• Develop leadership skills as the clinical leader for the multidisciplinary psychiatry consult service, with additional opportunities for mentorship from department and network leadership.

Academic Opportunities:

• Serve as faculty for the new psychiatry residency program with dedicated academic time.

Work/Life Balance:

• A Monday through Friday schedule with no required on-call after hours.
• Additional compensation opportunities through voluntary night/weekend moonlighting if desired.
• Calming and therapeutic workspaces and treatment environment.

Professional Development:

• Ongoing opportunities for career advancement, professional development, and wellbeing enhancement through the HHC Provider Leadership Development Institute and the Office of Provider Wellness.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Competitive salary plus comprehensive benefits including low cost, high quality medical/dental, STD/LTD, matching 401(k), generous paid time off, CME, and more.
• Eligibility to apply for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.

Community Overview:

Located between Boston and within an hour of New York City, Connecticut offers access to a lifestyle that is second to none. Enjoy the finest schools in the nation, four beautiful seasons of recreational activities, and options to live at the shore, in leafy suburbs, or in vibrant urban areas.