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Requisition ID: 24162918

Psychiatrist - Emergency/Consult Liaison - Hartford, CT

Field: Psychiatry
Schedule: Full-time (40 hours)
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Consultation-Liaison Psychiatrist - Hartford, CT

Hartford HealthCare’s Behavioral Health Network (HHC BHN), the largest and most comprehensive behavioral health system in New England, has a new opportunity available for a BE / BC Psychiatrist to join our cohesive multidisciplinary Adult Consult Liaison team at Hartford Hospital, a 938 bed tertiary teaching hospital, located in Hartford, CT.

Some highlights of this opportunity include:

  • On-going collaboration and support through The Institute of Living, which is part of Hartford Hospital’s campus, and is a national leader in comprehensive mental health treatment, research and education
  • Supportive physician leadership that is excited to help foster professional development and growth
  • Potential ED coverage on rare occasions may be included
  • The Psychiatrist will participate in patient care, resident supervision and possible didactic teaching, joining a mature and collegial faculty peer group
  • Applicants will be eligible for academic appointments through our affiliation with the University of Connecticut, School of Medicine
  • Competitive salary plus comprehensive benefits including low cost, high quality medical/dental, STD/LTD, matching 401(k), generous paid time off, CME, and more
  • A mentorship program and grand rounds
  • Opportunities for additional paid call
  • Eligibility to apply for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
  • H1 and J1 Candidates are welcome to apply

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.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status

Our location:

Located near 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 to schedule a discussion with our Medical Director, please  

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

Our Mission

To improve the health and healing of all.

Our Equity Commitment

We commit to specific actions that measurably improve access, intentionally eliminate barriers, and create opportunity for all.

Hartford HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a workplace community free from harassment and discrimination. At Hartford HealthCare, we believe health care is for everyone and aim to break down barriers for everyone to live longer, healthier lives. Our strength lies in who our people are, and we celebrate the unique differences of our employees. Hartford HealthCare's commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging ensures everyone — colleagues, patients, and our community at large — experiences a culture of belonging. We want a diverse workforce to meet the needs of our community that we all work and live in every day. Your start is here.

Working here.

Hartford HealthCare is a leading health care provider in Connecticut. We are renowned for our patient-centered approach to care, cutting-edge technology, medical training, and commitment to innovation. Our diverse clinical practice environments and collaborative physician-led culture make this an extraordinary place to practice, learn, grow, and excel while making a meaningful impact on the health of our communities.

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Quality of life matters.

If you love the New England lifestyle, you will love living and practicing here. Eastern Connecticut and the Farmington Valley are storybook-beautiful and steeped in history. West Hartford has been named a “Top 10 City to Raise a Family” by Kiplinger and the “Coolest Suburb in America” by Travel + Leisure. And Connecticut’s shoreline has been hailed as “The New Hamptons” by the New York Post.

With our expansive care network, you’ll find plenty of options to practice and live where you want. You’ll find neighborhoods and homes in the country, along the shore, in vibrant metro areas, or within friendly suburbs. Many of Connecticut’s best public and private schools can be found in the communities where we work and live. And, the state has many nationally recognized colleges, including Yale University, Quinnipiac University, and Trinity University, giving you and your family ready access to the educational and cultural benefits of these world-class institutions.

Diversity and inclusion.

Hartford HealthCare’s mission is built around diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our people-centric fosters a culture of belonging that promotes meaningful connections amongst our community and stimulates innovation. Here, we celebrate our diversity and embrace our freedom to bring our best unique selves to work every day. Working together with respect and appreciation, we’re a healing community of leaders capable of enhancing health care for all.

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