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Location

New Hampshire | United States

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Academic Psychiatrist Medical Director for Inpatient Psychiatry
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center - Lebanon, NH The Department of Psychiatry at Dartmouth-Hitchcock is seeking an Academic Inpatient Psychiatrist to join as Medical Director for Inpatient Psychiatry services at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center located in beautiful northern New England. The Medical Director role has three main components. First, administrative oversight of the inpatient services which includes day to day management, supervision of staff and faculty, compliance with quality metrics and ongoing quality improvement initiatives. Second, the Medical Director provides direct clinical care to admitted patients as part of a multidisciplinary team model. Third, the inpatient services are a prominent part of the educational mission of the department, with PGY-1 residents and third year medical students rotating on the service, among other learners. The ideal candidate will be a skilled clinician and enthusiastic teacher, and inclusive leader with a strong interest and experience in Inpatient Psychiatry. Candidates must be board certified in Psychiatry. Academic rank at the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth and salary will be commensurate with experience. Dartmouth Health is highly dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive group of faculty, staff, and trainees to meet the vast needs of our community and patient populations. We are especially interested in applicants who are able to work effectively with and care for individuals from all backgrounds, including but not limited to: racial and ethnic minorities, women, individuals who identify with LGBTQ+ communities, veterans, individuals with disabilities, and/or individuals from lower income backgrounds. We invite applicants to state in their cover letter how their professional and/or life experiences prepare them to advance Dartmouth Healths commitments to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
What Dartmouth Health has to offer you:

• Established patient base
• Collegial and inclusive environment and referrals
• Competitive compensation, benefits, and relocation
• Dedicated CME time and funds

What New Hampshire has to offer you:

• Unmatched quality of life
• Four seasons and an outdoor lifestyle
• Access to major cities and airports
• Proximity to mountains and hiking trails
• Driving distance to the seacoast/ocean
• Abundance of local lakes for boating and swimming

The Dartmouth Health system stretches over New Hampshire and Vermont and offers the quintessential New England experience. With no income or sales tax, this beautiful area combines history, industry, and business and has been ranked consistently as one of the best places in the US to live and work. Anchored by the academic Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH, the system includes the NCI-designated Dartmouth Cancer Center, the Dartmouth Children's Hospital; 4 affiliated hospitals, and 30 ambulatory clinics across the region. Lebanon and its neighbor Hanover, home to Dartmouth College, rest in the Upper Valley of the Connecticut River, a national heritage river with plenty of room for canoeing, kayaking, rowing, and fishing. The area's abundant ski areas, including the Dartmouth Skiway in Lyme, NH, provide both Nordic and Alpine skiing only minutes from your door. Excellent local schools benefit from the cultural offerings of Dartmouth College's Hopkins Center and Hood Museum of Art, as well as the Lebanon Opera House and Northern Stage in White River Junction, VT. The Dartmouth Coach bus line connects the Upper Valley to Boston, MA, and New York City with daily roundtrip service. The Maine Coast, New Hampshire's legendary White Mountains, Burlington, VT, and Montreal, QC are all within a few hours drive.   Cover Letters should be addressed to:
Christine Finn, MD
Vice Chair for Clinical Services for the Department of Psychiatry

Required Licensure/Certifications

• Board Certified/Board Eligible in
  Psychiatry by the
  American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN)
• Must obtain and maintain a medical license in the states of
  New Hampshire and
  Vermont

Dartmouth Health is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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