Consult Liaison Psychiatrist

Christiana Care Health Services • Newark, DE

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About The Position

ChristianaCare is looking for a Full-Time clinical psychiatrist (approximately 32 minimum patient facing hours) to join our academically-focused Consultation-Liaison team within the Behavioral Health Service Line. This position will provide psychiatric consultation services for patients admitted to our inpatient medical and surgical units and emergency room, as well as close collaboration and integrative care with medical teams. This position will also provide teaching to psychiatric residents and multidisciplinary trainees. Potential for this position to cover at both our Newark and Wilmington campuses. Christiana Hospital is a 906-bed hospital located in Newark, DE, one hour south of Philadelphia. Wilmington Hospital is a 321-bed hospital located in Wilmington, DE, 45 minutes south of Philadelphia. Why ChristianaCare: Support from a close-knit multidisciplinary team of psychiatrists, psychologists, physician assistants, and social workers dedicated to consultation-liaison. A strong educational focus, with participation in the development of our psychiatric residents, medical students, psychologists, advanced practice providers, and social workers. Participation in the further development and growth of the residency program and other academic and research-related opportunities within the Behavioral Health Service Line. Participation in quality improvement projects, committees and department initiatives based upon your interests. Excellent work life balance with generous weekend call pay, competitive base salary, and annual incentive bonus.

Requirements

• BE/BC in Psychiatry
• Eligible for license in Delaware

Nice To Haves

• BE/BC and fellowship trained in Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry preferred

Responsibilities

• Provide psychiatric consultation services for patients admitted to our inpatient medical and surgical units and emergency room
• Close collaboration and integrative care with medical teams
• Provide teaching to psychiatric residents and multidisciplinary trainees
• Participation in the further development and growth of the residency program and other academic and research-related opportunities within the Behavioral Health Service Line
• Participation in quality improvement projects, committees and department initiatives based upon your interests

Benefits

• Excellent work life balance with generous weekend call pay, competitive base salary, and annual incentive bonus.
• ChristianaCare offers a competitive suite of employee benefits to maximize the wellness of you and your family, including health insurance, paid time off, retirement, an employee assistance program.
• To learn more about our benefits for eligible positions visit https://careers.christianacare.org/benefits-compensation/

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees