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Tufts Medicine Emergency Psychiatrist in Lowell, Massachusetts
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Lowell General Hospital in partnership with Tufts Medicine’s Physician Organization, Department of Psychiatry are seeking a board-eligible/certified psychiatrist to join the Emergency Psychiatry Service to meet the needs of the expanding psychiatric services. Qualified candidates will be eligible for a faculty position at Tufts University School of Medication at the appropriate academic rank.
This full-time position entails Emergency Department psychiatric consultations which includes management of a 23-bed Psychiatric Emergency Unit at Lowell General Hospital. The ED psychiatrist will work with the Division Chief of Consultation-Liaison and Psychiatric Emergency Services for Tufts Medicine System to provide high quality ED psychiatry consultations and acute psychiatric management in a multidisciplinary team. Additional responsibilities include clinical and didactic training of medical students, adult psychiatry, triple board residents, and nurse practitioners with opportunities for research for those with specific research interests.
Who you are:
Completion of a psychiatry residency in an ACGME approved residency program
BC/BE in Adult psychiatry
Must obtain and maintain a medical license in the State of MA and have a valid DEA certificate
Why Tufts Medicine:
Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community healthcare to deliver exceptional, connected, and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, Melrose Wakefield Hospital, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, an expansive home care network and a large integrated physician network. Tufts Medicine has more than 15,000 dedicated care team members providing more than 1.5 million patient experiences per year. The health system is the principal teaching affiliate for Tufts University School of Medicine. Tufts Medicine came together in 2014 to leverage the experience of its member organizations and integrate their missions to together transform the ways that consumers engage with and experience their care.
We pride ourselves on having an inclusive work environment for all our employees. We offer very competitive salaries and benefits packages including health, dental, and vision insurance and retirement plans.
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Social Responsibility: We truly believe our employees’ diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are a powerful contributor to creative an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and reach their maximum potential while adding value to both our organization and our clients. We warmly welcome and encourage all candidates of diverse origin, background, ability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, and personality.
Interested candidates may send an email to Cristina Montalvo, MD, Chief of Psychiatry, Lowell General Hospital and Division Chief, Consultation-Liaison and Psychiatric Emergency Services, Tufts Medicine (Cristina.montalvo@tuftsmedicine.org).
Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community healthcare to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Hospital, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, Care at Home - an expansive home care network, and large integrated physician network. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at Tufts Medicine. Tufts Medicine does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation by emailing us at careers@tuftsmedicine.org .