Director, Consultation-Liaison Psychiatrist

Northwell Health's Department of Behavioral Health is seeking a BE/BC Consultation-Liaison to lead our team in Staten Island, New York. The ideal candidate should be energetic, innovative, and enjoy working in a collaborative multidisciplinary team. Fellowship in Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry is preferred, but not required.

The successful candidate will provide leadership for inpatient psychiatric consultations and follow-up visits to medical/surgical inpatients. Responsibilities include evaluating and treating patients that have behavioral complications from medical illness, complications from medications, psychiatric disorders that are co-morbid with medical conditions, and medical complications of different psychiatric disorders. Teaching opportunities exist within our residency program.

Benefits at Northwell Health include:

• Nationally competitive salaries
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Four weeks vacation plus paid conference/CME time
• Academic appointment in Psychiatry and Pediatrics at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell
• Advanced education opportunities

Qualified candidates should forward their CV to Alice Perkins at aperkins2@northwell.edu