On-Call Physicians Needed

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Looking for an exciting opportunity to make a real impact?



Join us and be part of a revolutionary team shaping the future!



Whiting Forensic Hospital (WFH), under the umbrella of the State of Connecticut, Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (DMHAS) is now hiring multiple On-Call Physicians to join our team. This position will fill on-call needs within our Hospital in Middletown. Find out more information on this great opportunity below!



POSITION HIGHLIGHTS:

Work Schedule: Our hospital needs are:

16-hour weekday shift, 4:30 pm to 8:30 am; or,
24-hour weekend shift, 8:30 am to 8:30 am
Location: 70 O'Brien Dr, Middletown, CT



WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU:

Professional growth and development opportunities.
A healthy work/life balance to all employees.
The opportunity to:

Join a vibrant professional learning community of Board‑Certified Physicians and Psychiatrists
Support an agency deeply committed to improving the lives of those we serve
Make a meaningful difference in the public sector



WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING:

Be a part of a comprehensive team of caring professionals;
Provide support to hospital that is passionate about improving the lives of those we serve;
Assist our clients so they can achieve success;
Make a difference in the public sector; and
Work together in a collaborative team environment.



MORE ABOUT THE AGENCY AND FACILITIES:

The State of Connecticut, Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (DMHAS), is a health care agency whose mission is to promote the overall health and wellness of persons with behavioral health needs through an integrated network of holistic, comprehensive, effective, and efficient services and supports that foster dignity, respect, and self-sufficiency in those we serve.



Whiting Forensic Hospital provides high quality, comprehensive, and individualized treatment and evaluation services for patients with mental health conditions who are involved in the criminal justice system or are not yet ready to be safely treated in less restrictive settings. This is accomplished with full respect for the civil and human rights of each patient. Our goal is to assist individuals to manage their illnesses and achieve personal recovery goals through developing the skills necessary to live safely in the community.



Start with us! Stay with us! Grow with us!



Please note:

A comprehensive medical examination, including a drug screening, will be required of all applicants upon a conditional offer of employment.
All state employees must adhere to Connecticut's Policy for a Drug Free Workplace.



MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - GENERAL EXPERIENCE

Completion of one (1) year of a residency program.



SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

Incumbents must possess and maintain eligibility for participation in federal health care programs as defined in 42 U.S. 1320a-7b(f).
Incumbents in this class may be required to possess and maintain relevant registration(s) and/or certification(s).
Incumbents in this class may be required to possess and retain a license to practice medicine and surgery in Connecticut. A temporary license may be granted for a period not to exceed one (1) year.

• On-Call
• Forensic Hospital
• Residents Allowed