Psychiatrist - Adult Outpatient - Torrington, CT

Psychiatrist - Adult Outpatient 

Hartford HealthCare, Torrington, CT 

Job Description: 

Charlotte Hungerford Hospital (CHH) Behavioral Health Services, the flagship behavioral health service line of Hartford Healthcare’s Northwest region and primary teaching hospital for Quinnipiac University’s Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine, is seeking a Psychiatrist committed to resident and medical student education to serve as a clinical leader for our outpatient services. The Psychiatrist will serve as a clinical leader within the clinic and participate in patient care, resident supervision, and medical student teaching, joining a mature and collegial faculty peer group. Applicants will be eligible for academic appointment through the Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine commensurate with the school’s appointments and promotions processes.  

Some highlights of this opportunity include: 

• Provide the highest quality of psychiatric and substance use treatment 

• Develop your leadership skills as a clinical leader for our multidisciplinary treatment team, with additional opportunities for mentorship from department and network leadership  

• Academic Opportunities: Serve as faculty for our new psychiatry residency program with dedicated academic time  

• Work / life balance: A Monday through Friday schedule with approximately twice monthly at home weekday evening on call 

• Additional compensation opportunities through voluntary weekend moonlighting if desired  

• Calming and therapeutic workspaces and treatment environment 

• Ongoing opportunities for career advancement, professional development and wellbeing enhancement through the respected HHC Provider Leadership Development Institute and the groundbreaking Office of Provider Wellness 

• Competitive salary plus comprehensive benefits including low cost, high quality medical/dental, STD/LTD, matching 401(k), generous paid time off, CME, and more 

• Eligibility to apply for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program 

The Department of Psychiatry at CHH provides a full continuum of behavioral health services that includes an Adult Inpatient 17 Bed Unit (650 admissions), Emergency Department Crisis Intervention (2,048 visits), Partial Hospital/Dual Diagnosis (4,018 visits), Adult & Child Outpatient (33,335 visits), In-home Infant Mental Health, Mental Health Services to the Homeless, and Community Case Managers for those with substance use needs.   

CHH is highly regarded for its community health focus including leading the Northwest Caring Connection network of community behavioral health providers and the Litchfield County Opiate Task Force. 

Hartford HealthCare’s Behavioral Health Network (HHC BHN), the largest and most integrated behavioral health system in New England, has a rewarding opportunity available for a BE / BC Adult Psychiatrist to join our cohesive multidisciplinary inpatient adult team in Torrington, CT. 

There are no limits to what you can achieve when you join the Behavioral Health Network at Hartford HealthCare. The extensive capabilities of the most integrated healthcare system in CT offers Psychiatrists MORE OPPORTUNITY as you practice with nationally respected colleagues in a progressive, physician-led environment. Our broad network includes seven acute care hospitals including one of the largest academic and surgical hospitals in the northeast, thriving community teaching hospitals, and one of the largest multi-specialty medical groups in New England with more than 1,000 providers. 

This means MORE OPTIONS to propel your career to new heights and all within a deeply embedded culture of diversity, inclusion, innovation, and focus on the highest quality of care. We are teachers, researchers, innovators, leaders and, most of all, caregivers. 

Our location: 

Located within two hours of Boston and New York City, Connecticut offers you and your family access to a lifestyle that is second to none. Enjoy the finest schools in the nation, four beautiful seasons of recreational activities, and options to live at the shore, in leafy suburbs, or in vibrant urban areas.  

For additional information and 1:1 discussion, please contact: 

Samuel McNeil, Physician Recruiter, Samuel.McNeil@hhchealth.org or call/text 860-637-5571.