Rhode Island Hospital, The Miriam Hospital & Newport Hospital, affiliated hospitals of Lifespan Physician Group and The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University have an opening for a Division Director of Consultation Liaison Psychiatry which reports directly to the Psychiatrist-in-Chief. As Division Director you will also work closely with the Vice President of Behavioral Health on all administrative, operational, and financial matters and act as the liaison across the Lifespan system for all clinical and academic matters within their division. The primary role is to unite services and personnel into one division to enhance collaboration and improve care. Primary clinical duties include consultation-liaison to our inpatient medical and surgical floors and the opportunity to work in outpatient integrated care settings (transplant, oncology, immunology, neurology, and primary care).

About the Opportunity:

• Supervise a staff of 3 physician team leads at each Lifespan Hospital: RI Hospital, The Miriam Hospital, Newport Hospital
• Time is split 80% clinical, 20% administrative
• Clinical time can be split inpatient CL and mixed inpatient-ambulatory CL opportunities
• Work with a multidisciplinary team to grow our CL service and fellowship program
• Academic faculty appointment offered at The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
• Supervise and mentor Brown University trainees including CL fellows, residents and medical students

About the Benefits:

• Competitive compensation, sign on bonus and relocation allowance
• EPIC EMR with a commitment to on-going optimization
• Diverse patient population (clinically, culturally, and economically)
• Dynamic leadership team that values work-life balance
• 4 weeks PTO
• 1 week of CME with a $3,500 stipend
• Excellent prorated benefits
• 401k with 6% match (after 1 year of employment, 3-year vesting)
• Additional moonlighting shifts available
• PSLF eligible

The Requirements:

• Board certified in general adult psychiatry
• Board certified in CL Psychiatry preferred but not required
• Wish to be part of a team that works closely together in a clinical and academic environment
• Enthusiastic about making a positive impact on our patients, hospital, medical school, and community

About us:
The Miriam Hospital
The Miriam Hospital has 245 beds and is a private, not-for-profit hospital, with a history of providing superior patient care. It is the recipient of numerous clinical quality awards and has earned an outstanding reputation in the community. The hospital is staffed by more than 816 physicians, approximately 50 full-time house staff (medical school graduates), a nursing staff of 650 and more than 2,800 employees. The Miriam is a major teaching affiliate of The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University and is committed to being at the forefront of medical research. Our patients benefit from the latest in medical treatment provided by leading physicians who are training the next generation of doctors.

Rhode Island Hospital
Rhode Island Hospital, an acute care hospital and academic medical center, is a 719-bed level 1 trauma center affiliated with the Alpert Medical School of Brown University. The hospital is dedicated to being on the cutting edge of medicine and research. Our mission is to be at the forefront of patient care by creating, applying, and sharing the most advanced knowledge in healthcare.

Newport Hospital

Founded in 1873 as a 12-bed cottage hospital, Newport Hospital is a 109-bed state-of-the-art, award-winning health care facility that offers a wide array of services to the community. In addition to an emergency department that treats patients from Newport and surrounding towns, the hospital provides diagnostic and surgical services and is home to the renowned Vanderbilt Rehabilitation Center and the award-winning Noreen Stonor Drexel Birthing Center.

Our Lifespan psychiatry services include inpatient behavioral health units, partial hospital, general and specialty outpatient programs, a consultation-liaison division servicing the general medical-surgical floors and integrated specialty outpatient clinics, ECT and TMS services, and a dedicated psychiatric emergency room.

Lifespan is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to increasing the diversity of its faculty. It welcomes nominations of and applications from women, members of minority groups, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities, and other individuals who would bring additional dimensions to the university's research, teaching and clinical missions.