Per Diem Psychiatrist

Job Description

Overview

Moonlighting Opportunity at Westerly Hospital, a Yale New Haven Healthcare Affiliate

Westerly Hospital in Westerly, RI houses an 18-bed inpatient, geriatric psychiatry unit in a 125 bed community hospital.  Holiday and weekend psychiatrist coverage entails:

            Rounding and writing notes on patients on the inpatient unit

Admitting new patients to the inpatient unit

            Discharging inpatients with appropriate aftercare plans

            Providing consultation service to the hospital

For weekend call, these responsibilities begin on Friday at 5pm and end on Monday at 8am.  Providers typically are on site for about 16-18 hours and spend the evenings/nights at home.  Weekday holiday call is from 8am to 8am, with about 8-9 hours on site and the evening/night at home.

Westerly Hospital uses the EPIC electronic medical record system.

This opportunity is open board eligible and board certified psychiatrists.   

To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day.


EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran

Additional Information

For more information please contact Elena Geanuracos at [email protected]