Assistant/Associate Professor - Psychological Medicine Inpatient Consultation Services

Description

The Department of Psychiatry at Yale School of Medicine is recruiting a full-time psychiatrist to join our nationally recognized Psychological Medicine Section at Yale New Haven Hospital, the birthplace of proactive Consultation-Liaison (C-L) psychiatry. The position is for general C-L psychiatry at Yale New Haven Hospital. We seek a board-certified/board-eligible psychiatrist with fellowship training in C-L psychiatry or addiction psychiatry with experience in consult psychiatry.

The successful candidate will serve as an attending psychiatrist on the Psychiatry Consult Service, providing expert consultation to medically and surgically hospitalized patients at YNHH. Clinical work is grounded in team-based care and close partnership with consulting services, with opportunities to contribute to both traditional and proactive C-L models. This faculty role is ideal for a clinician-educator who thrives in a highly collaborative academic environment with robust teaching opportunities across medical student, resident, and fellowship levels.

The Psychological Medicine Section includes an inpatient psychiatric consultation service providing psychiatric consultation to Yale New Haven Hospital (YNHH), a busy medical center with 1,541 beds and16 integrated psychiatry and behavioral health programs in diverse medical and surgical outpatient settings. Yale New Haven Hospital is the major teaching hospital for the Yale School of Medicine and the Yale School of Nursing, a Level I trauma center and a Magnet hospital, which consistently ranks among the best in the US. A 204-bed brand-new Adams Neuroscience Center is scheduled to open in 2027. (. Yale New Haven Hospital includes the Yale New Haven Psychiatric Hospital, a 118-bed acute-care psychiatric facility with emergency services, inpatient programs, specialized step-down intensive outpatient/day hospital programs for adolescents and adults, and Interventional Psychiatric Services.

This position carries a faculty appointment within the Department of Psychiatry at the assistant or associate professor level, depending upon the candidate’s qualifications and experience. Yale University offers Yale Signature Benefits, including but not limited to:

· Medical coverage through Yale Health and Aetna

· Dental coverage through Delta Dental

· Vision coverage options through Eyemed

· Yale University Retirement Account Plan

· Paid time off

· Disability coverage

· Life insurance

· Mortgage loan program

· Commuter benefits

· Yale Homebuyer program

· College tuition benefit plan Yale

· Advantage discount program (Discounts for Activities, Travel, services, shopping, etc.)

The salary range listed below reflect the anticipated compensation range for all ranks included in this recruitment:

$252,000 - $277,000

Living in/near New Haven

New Haven is recognized as a city of innovation, culture, diversity, and prosperity. It is located between Boston and New York on Long Island Sound, and has outstanding cultural amenities (museums, theater, music, and sports), award-winning restaurants (including several of the nation’s best pizza parlors), boutique shops and national brands, quaint neighborhoods and bustling downtown areas with a variety of living options.

New Haven is accessible by plane, train, and automobile, and is easy to navigate on foot, by bicycle, or bus. A free shuttle service provided by Yale covers many areas in the city.

Qualifications

Board-certified/board-eligible psychiatrist with fellowship training in C-L psychiatry or addiction psychiatry with experience in consult psychiatry.

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Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

The University is committed to basing judgments concerning the admission, education, and employment of individuals upon their qualifications and abilities and seeks to attract to its faculty, staff, and student body qualified persons from a broad range of backgrounds and perspectives.

Additionally, in accordance with this Policy and as delineated by federal and Connecticut law, Yale does not discriminate in admissions, educational programs, or employment against any individual on account of that individual’s sex; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; pregnancy, childbirth or related conditions; race; color; national or ethnic origin; religion; age; disability; protected veteran status, or other protected classes as set forth in federal and Connecticut law.

Compensation & Benefits Information

Information on salary ranges and benefits is available here.

Professional Conduct Review for New Faculty Hires

The final candidate, upon acceptance of a contingent offer of employment/faculty appointment, may be required to disclose whether they are, or have been, the subject of any disciplinary proceeding (investigation, hearing, etc.) at previous institutions or employers, and may also be subject to a background screening. Candidates who materially misrepresent information on their resume or other application materials are ineligible for hire/appointment. Final candidates may also be required to sign a release to allow Yale to solicit information regarding any substantiated conduct violations from current and/or past employers.