GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRIST - UNIT CHIEF
- Employer
- Yale New Haven Health-Northeast Medical Group
- Location
- New Haven, CT
- Posted Date
- Oct 1, 2018
- Reference
- 2017-14717
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- Specialty
- Chiefs / Directors / Dept. Heads, Geriatrics, Psychiatry
- Position Type
- Permanent
Job Details
GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRIST - UNIT CHIEF- YALE NEW HAVEN HOSPITAL
Yale New Haven Hospital once again achieves Magnet DesignYale New Haven Hospital (YNHH) continues to rank among the top U.S. hospitals, according to U.S. News & World Report’s annual “America’s Best Hospitals” listing. Of the nearly 5,000 hospitals surveyed, YNHH ranks nationally in nine specialties. YNHH Psychiatry (11). Yale-New Haven Hospital in New Haven, CT is nationally ranked in 9 adult specialties and 8 pediatric specialties.
The wide range of psychiatric services provided by Yale New Haven Psychiatric Hospital and Yale New Haven Hospital, in affiliation with Yale School of Medicine's Department of Psychiatry, distinguish us as a world leader in clinical care, research and education.
We take particular pride in our diverse and talented staff, including a cadre of compassionate clinicians, inter-disciplinary teams of talented investigators, and numerous committed and dedicated teachers — as well as a network of able alumni who remain vital to our missions. Yale New Haven Psychiatric Hospital not only provides the highest quality of patient care but also leads the nation in discoveries that are transforming our understanding and treatment of mental illness.
Responsibilities
Yale New Haven Hospital is seeking an experienced Psychiatrist to provide direct clinical care and leadership on our 20 bed older adult unit. This unit, located in the general hospital, provides acute psychiatric care to adults aged 58 and older. The population comprises the full range of psychiatric illnesses, including depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and dementia with behavioral disturbance.
The position involves providing direct clinical care, directing the work of an APRN, and providing leadership for the unit, including staff development, regulatory readiness, quality improvement initiatives, and participating in program development.
We offer a competitive compensation package, with full benefits. Academic appointment at the Yale School of Medicine at the appropriate rank can be arranged.
For more information, contact Marshal Mandelkern, M.D., Ph.D. marshal.mandelkern@ynhh.org or Natasha Rotella, Physician Recruiter at #203-502-6515 or natasha.rotella@ynhh.org
Qualifications
The successful candidate will be Board Certified in Adult Psychiatry; Fellowship training in Geriatric Psychiatry strongly preferred.
Several years of post-residency experience is also strongly preferred.
Company
Northeast Medical Group (NEMG) was established with the goal of integrating physicians across Yale New Haven Health System in a single group practice that offers enhanced collaboration, improved clinical quality and better practice management resources. Since 2010, community and hospital-based physicians and mid-level practitioners have benefited from our affiliation with the region’s five leading hospitals: Bridgeport, Greenwich, Yale New Haven, New London and Westerly, Rhode Island. Our commitment to them is to provide excellence in service with compassion and sensitivity to their needs and the patients they serve. NEMG enjoys clinical partnerships and has over 700 practitioners on our medical staff.
Northeast Medical Group offers a competitive salary and incentive, including malpractice coverage, paid time off plus CME, health and dental insurance, a 403(b) plan. Located in the beautiful New England setting of New Haven, Fairfield, Westchester and New London Counties, the area boasts wonderful family oriented residential communities with great school systems. There is quick access to New York City and Boston with fabulous cultural opportunities, theater, orchestra, museums and restaurants.
- Website
- http://www.nemgcareers.org/
- Telephone
- 203-502-6537
- Location
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99 Hawley Lane - 1st Floor
Trumbull
CT
06614
US
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