Psychiatry Consult Liaison/ED – Portsmouth, NH Full-Time

Job Summary:

Portsmouth Regional Hospital is seeking a psychiatrist for our consult liaison services and emergency department.  Incoming physician will serve as core faculty in our psychiatry residency program at Portsmouth Regional Hospital in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.

Qualified Candidates:

• Licensed to practice in New Hampshire
• Completed an accredited residency program in psychiatry, Consult Liaison fellowship preferred
• Certified and recertified (if applicable) by the American Board of Psychiatry
• Open to new grads in an ACGME-accredited psychiatry residency program
• Candidates must have strong team building, interpersonal, and communication skills
• Additional characteristics of qualified applicants include adaptability, creativity, as well as enthusiasm for teaching and quality patient care

Incentive/Benefits Package:

• Faculty appointment to Tufts University School of Medicine is available
• Monday-Friday position with weekend call rotation
• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive benefit package with occurrence-based malpractice coverage
• Be part of a supportive and energetic team

About Portsmouth Regional Hospital:

• 220-bed acute care facility with a Level II Trauma Center
• 24/7 full-service ER
• Two freestanding ERs
• 24/7 dedicated inpatient hospitalist program
• 24/7 dedicated inpatient intensivist program
• Implementing psychiatry residency program in summer 2021 with Tufts University affiliation
• Internal medicine and family medicine residency programs with Tufts University affiliation
• 30-bed inpatient psychiatric unit including 16 involuntary beds

Portsmouth, New Hampshire is a Seacoast city and sits near the mouth of the Piscataqua River which divides the states of New Hampshire and Maine. Portsmouth is at the core of a metropolitan region that includes several small cities and towns. As the nation’s third oldest city, Portsmouth offers:

• An area that’s rich in history and abundant cultural activities
• Small-town charm
• A host of outdoor activities and proximity to major cities
• Top-notch educational institutions—Both public and private
• No sales tax or state income tax
• A one-hour drive to Boston
• Four seasons of weather

Tagged as: Psychiatry