Shape Young Lives with Minimal Call: Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist for Emergency Services & Consult Liaison

Bradley Hospital & Hasbro Children’s Hospital, affiliated hospitals of the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University and the Lifespan Physician Group (LPG), have an opening for  a  board  certified or eligible  Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist for a combined Emergency Services and Consult Liaison position. Opportunity for Brown University Clinical Faculty appointment if desired.

About the Job:

• Treat children and teens presenting in behavioral health crisis in emergency department, urgent short-term clinic, and CL settings
•   Some patients have co-existing medical and psychiatric disorders
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including child psychiatry trainees, NPs, PAs, LICSWs, LMHCs, and qualified mental health providers
• Opportunities to teach and provide supervision
• Work Monday through Friday, 8:00-4:30
•           Weeknight call is 8–9 nights (phone coverage from home) per year, weekend coverage at 3 or 4 times per year

  About You:

• Board certified or eligible (within 5 years of residency) physician with fellowship training in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
• Licensed or license-eligible in Rhode Island
• Desire to work in a team-based care model
• Bring a passion for helping children in complex social and/or medical situations
• Good sense of humor, flexibility, ability to triage and prioritize dynamic clinical needs

  About the benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Incentive payments available for productivity that exceeds targets
• Sign on bonus
• Relocation allowance
• $3,500 CME + 1 week
• Excellent benefits
• 4 weeks PTO
• One week of conference time
• 401K with 6% match
• Additional moonlighting shifts available

About Lifespan:
With 850+ providers, Lifespan Physician Group offers a multitude of services. We are proud of our Behavioral Health Services which offer our community a full range of assessment and treatment options to address the mental, emotional, and behavioral problems that occur throughout life. Our programs encompass a comprehensive view of mental health that includes and integrates the biological, psychological, and social dimensions of care. Our team works collaboratively to evaluate patients and provide the comprehensive, evidence-based treatment they need.

Founded in 1931, Bradley Hospital, a teaching hospital for The Warren Alpert Medical School at Brown University, was the nation’s first psychiatric hospital exclusively for children. Today, it provides expert, family-focused care to children and adolescents with psychological, developmental and behavioral problems through a wide range of inpatient, outpatient, residential and partial hospital programs.