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PEDIATRIC CONSULT-LIASION PSYCHIATRIST POSITION AVAILABLE

WORCESTER, MA

The Department of Psychiatry at UMass Memorial Medical Center (UMMMC) is seeking a full-time, Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist to join our Pediatric Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry Service . UMMMC is the academic teaching hospital and clinical partner of The University of Massachusetts Medical School. To learn more about the Department of Psychiatry, please visit: https://www.umassmed.edu/psychiatry/

The primary duties for the Psychiatrist will involve consultation and liaison to our pediatric ward at the Children's Medical Center and emergency mental health department on the University campus and support of the academic mission of the Department and the Medical Center, including educational responsibilities and the opportunity to participate in research. This position provides the opportunity for involvement in a full range of clinical and academic pursuits, including serving as a member of our core attending faculty for our child psychiatry fellows, residents and medical students. A faculty appointment, commensurate with experience, is available. Candidates are expected to be Board eligible/Board certified in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.

UMass Memorial Health Care is the largest health care system in Central Massachusetts. Our partnership with UMass Medical School allows access to the latest technology, research and clinical trials. In addition to our fully equipped medical centers, our system also includes home health and hospice programs, diverse behavioral health programs and community-based physician practices.

The Department of Psychiatry is a national leader in public sector psychiatry, child and adolescent psychiatry, neurodevelopmental disorders, biological psychiatry, neuropsychiatry, forensic psychiatry, psychosocial rehabilitation, women's mental health, and addiction psychiatry. We integrate our clinical, research, teaching and community partnership activities to help individuals and families transform their lives through recovery from mental illness and addiction. We are the largest provider of psychiatric services in central Massachusetts with over 350 faculty and 10 hospitals and community mental health centers.

Our residency program trains 7 residents per year including general psychiatry and specialty tracks for combined adult and child psychiatry and combined neurology and psychiatry. We offer fellowships in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Addiction Psychiatry, Forensic Psychiatry, Neuropsychiatry, and Adult Developmental Disabilities.

Centrally located, Worcester is a short hop from Boston, Providence, and Cape Cod and within easy reach of the scenic Berkshire Mountains. The diverse city of Worcester has nine colleges and universities including the University of Massachusetts Medical School, that overlooks the panoramic shores of Lake Quinsigamond. As the second largest city in New England, it has powered a rise of booming technology, research, manufacturing and healthcare industries.

Applicants should submit a letter of interest and curriculum vitae addressed to:

Yael Dvir, MD

Vice Chair and Director, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

University of Massachusetts Medical School

UMass Memorial Medical Center

c/o: Krystal Vincent , Physician Recruitment

Krystal.Vincent@umassmemorial.org

As the leading employer in the Worcester area, we seek talent and ideas from individuals of varied backgrounds and viewpoints.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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