Medical Director

Location Detail: 47 Long Lots Rd Westport (10437)Medical Director, Adult Mood Disorders Unit The Shores Mental Health | Hartford Health Care Westport, Connecticut Are you a passionate Psychiatrist seeking a leadership role that combines clinical excellence, teaching, and program development? Hartford Health Care's The Shores Mental Health, the flagship behavioral health service line of Hartford Healthcare’s Fairfield region and primary teaching hospital for Quinnipiac University’s Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine, is seeking a Medical Director for our Adult Mood Disorders Inpatient Unit to lead a dedicated multidisciplinary team while shaping the next generation of psychiatrists through resident and medical student education. As the clinical leader of the Adult Mood Disorders Unit, you will play an integral role in patient care, faculty development, and academic advancement within one of New England's largest and most comprehensive behavioral health systems. Position Highlights Medical Director leadership role within a specialized Adult Mood Disorders Unit Lead and collaborate with an experienced multidisciplinary treatment team Provide direct inpatient psychiatric care to adults experiencing mood, anxiety, and trauma-related disorders Participate in resident supervision and medical student teaching Academic appointment eligibility through Quinnipiac University's Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine Dedicated academic time with Hartford Health Care's Psychiatry Residency Program Monday through Friday schedule No required after-hours call Optional moonlighting opportunities for additional income Access to Hartford Health Care's Provider Leadership Development Institute and Office of Provider Wellness About The Shores Mental Health The Shores Mental Health, the behavioral health service line of St. Vincent’s Medical Center, is one of Connecticut's largest behavioral health programs, providing a comprehensive continuum of care including:76-bed freestanding psychiatric hospital in Westport Adult, dual diagnosis, and child/adolescent inpatient services Emergency Department and consult-liaison psychiatry services Geriatric psychiatry services Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP)Outpatient behavioral health clinics throughout Fairfield County