Consultation Liaison Psychiatrist Opportunity in Desirable Community of Saratoga

New Consultation Liaison Psychiatrist Opportunity in Desirable Community of Saratoga Springs, NY

Saratoga Hospital Medical Group seeks a BC/BE Psychiatrist fellowship-trained in Psychosomatic Medicine or Psychiatrist with prior experience in this role for our new Consultation Liaison opportunity at Saratoga Hospital.

Work as the lead for a consultation service of a 171-bed community hospital with 19-bed state-of-the-art ICCU, 12-bed Labor and Delivery unit, medical surgical units, and more. Current team consists of a full-time LCSW. The hospital would like to expand mental health treatment for substance use disorders, delirium, CHF/MI/COPD admitted patients. Enjoy a close, collaborative working relationship with nursing staff, hospitalists, specialists and palliative care service.

This is an opportunity to work with a close-knit, experienced, multi-disciplinary care team on a 16-bed adult inpatient unit and with emergency department and hospital staff for the consultation liaison service. 

All physicians take inpatient call for a 16-bed inpatient adult mental health unit. Call is paid and approximately 1:10, taken evenings by phone with rounding on weekends.

Psychiatrists are part of a collegial team that includes Nurse Practitioners in a variety of settings, hospital-based and outpatient at these locations: Saratoga Community Health Center, Wilton and Milton Primary Care, Saratoga County Mental Health. Psychiatrists work closely across the system with physicians and advanced practitioners in our primary care and specialty network as part of Saratoga Hospital Medical Group.

Saratoga Hospital Medical Group

Our multispecialty practice Saratoga Hospital Medical Grouphas 400+ physicians and advanced practice providers across a number of medical and surgical specialties. Medical group members play an invaluable role in our hospitals continued growth and reputation for excellence. They enjoy a shared governance approach to leadership and support of  hospital administration.

Saratoga Hospital: An Affiliate of Albany Med

Saratoga Hospital and Albany Medical Center recently affiliated with Albany Med. This partnership has added convenient access to services typically not offered by community hospitals, as well as a seamless connection to the Capital Regions only academic medical center and the highly specialized medical care it can provide. Our physicians have access to shared best practices, continuing medical education (CME), and leadership and teaching opportunities.

Compensation and benefits: $285,000 - 300,000 annually. 

• We offer a loan forgiveness package
• Sign-on bonus and moving expenses
• Health and Prescription Plan
• Dental and Vision Insurances
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with employer contributions and 457(b) Non-Qualified Deferred Compensation Plan
• (For full time: Employer-Paid Life Insurance & Accidental Death and Dismemberment; LTD)
• Flexible Spending Account(s) including Medical Reimbursement and Dependent Care Account
• Paid Time Off, Paid CME, CME stipend, professional dues; professional liability coverage
• $200 annual YMCA discount, a number of supplemental insurances, services, discount programs and more!

Saratoga Hospital is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) entity for those participating in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.

• Saratoga Springs is a great place to live and work, where you will feel a sense of community.

• Located a half hour from Albany, New York States Capital City, and Albany International Airport;
• Three hours from New York City, Montreal and Boston right on the edge of New England, 
• Saratoga County offers family-oriented neighborhoods, communities and excellent schools both public and private.
• Saratoga and towns throughout the region draw many to a variety of specialty shops, spas, and eateries, many with locally sourced food and regionally produced craft beverages. 
• Music, art, cultural festivals and farmers markets add to the vibrant community feel and social scene.
• Known for world-class entertainment, and abundant year-round recreational and athletic opportunities,
• Famous venues include: Saratoga Race Course featuring world-class thoroughbred racing, Saratoga Performing Arts Center, Saratoga Spa State Park, and Saratoga National Historic Park.
• Outdoor enthusiasts will love the natural beauty of the Adirondacks, nearby Berkshires and Green Mountains, Saratoga Lake, Lake George, other waterways, and more!

Send CV or call: Denise Romand, CPRP, Medical Staff Recruiter/Practice Liaison; P: (518) 583-8465 dromand@saratogahospital.org