Lead Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist

Hartford HospitalHartford, CT
Onsite

About The Position

The Institute of Living (IOL), Hartford HealthCare's internationally recognized behavioral health network, is seeking a Lead Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist to provide clinical and administrative leadership for its comprehensive ambulatory psychiatry services. This role includes direct patient care and program oversight across General Outpatient Psychiatry (preschool through age 25), Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP), Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP), and the Mary W. Parker Autism Center. Candidates with expertise or a special interest in Autism Spectrum Disorders, neurodevelopmental disorders, pediatric psychopharmacology, and family-centered care are strongly encouraged to apply. The Institute of Living is a major teaching site for the University of Connecticut and Quinnipiac University, offering opportunities to work with Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Fellows, General Psychiatry Residents, Pediatric Residents, Medical Students, and trainees in Psychology, Nursing, Social Work, and Family Therapy. An academic appointment is available through the University of Connecticut School of Medicine. Candidates with interests in teaching, research, and scholarly activity are encouraged to apply.

Requirements

  • Board Certified/Board Eligible in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
  • Unrestricted State of Connecticut medical license (or eligible)

Nice To Haves

  • Experience in outpatient psychiatric care and clinical leadership
  • Expertise in psychopharmacology and evidence-based treatment
  • Broad experience in day-to-day operations of a comprehensive ambulatory program
  • Administrative leadership skills
  • Expertise or special interest in Autism Spectrum Disorders, neurodevelopmental disorders, pediatric psychopharmacology, and family-centered care
  • Interests in teaching, research, and scholarly activity

Responsibilities

  • Lead a multidisciplinary behavioral health team
  • Provide outpatient psychiatric evaluation and treatment
  • Collaborate with psychology, social work, family therapy, speech therapy, and case management teams
  • Support program development, quality initiatives, and clinical operations
  • Participate in statewide psychiatric consultation services
  • Inpatient call opportunities available

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • Comprehensive benefits
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