The Provider Finder · 1 month ago
Medical Director Inpatient Adult Psychiatry | Direct Hire | Shelton, Connecticut
The Provider Finder is a leading community hospital in Shelton, CT, actively seeking a Board-Certified Psychiatrist to serve as Medical Director for its 14-bed inpatient adult psychiatric unit. This key leadership role involves a balance of clinical and administrative responsibilities overseeing a care team and managing patient care.
Staffing & Recruiting
Responsibilities
Oversee care team including psychiatrists, APRNs (inpatient & med floor consults)
Minimum of 10 patients/day, mostly clinical time
Variable administrative time depending on unit needs and committee involvement
Weekday phone-only call: ~1 night/week
Weekend on-site rounding: ~1 weekend/month (with additional pay)
Optional extra weekend coverage available for additional compensation
Holiday rotation: 1 in 6 legal holidays
Qualification
Required
Board Certification in Psychiatry
Eligible for unrestricted medical license in Connecticut
Preferred
Inpatient experience preferred
Leadership/administrative experience is a plus
Benefits
Competitive salary and benefits
Additional compensation for weekend on-site rounding
Company
The Provider Finder
The Provider Finder is a leading medical job board and recruiting firm, dedicated to connecting top healthcare professionals with premier permanent placement opportunities.