Adult Psychiatrist Needed in Fairfield County, CT | Inpatient Care & Resident Teaching

Healthcare United is seeking a BE/BC Adult Psychiatrist for a full-time role in the Fairfield Area, Connecticut. Provide care for adults with complex Psychiatric illness while contributing to resident and medical student education. Join an established faculty peer group with an opportunity to pursue an academic appointment.

Overview

Adult Psychiatry Location: Fairfield Area, Connecticut Practice Setting: Adult inpatient Psychiatry Work Schedule: Full-time daytime role, 40 hours Support Staff / Resources: Psychiatry faculty, residents, and multidisciplinary treatment team New Grads/Practicing: New graduates who meet the listed training and credential requirements are welcome to apply.

What You Can Expect Clinical Resources: Freestanding psychiatric inpatient service with approximately 70–80 beds across Adult, Dual Diagnosis, and Child/Adolescent services. Provide high-quality inpatient psychiatric treatment for adults with complex illness. Supervise Psychiatry residents and teach medical students. Collaborate with an established faculty peer group and multidisciplinary care team.

Pursue academic appointment eligibility through the affiliated teaching program. Contact Healthcare United with your current CV to discuss the clinical team, benefits, and next steps. Other Regional Opportunities Ask Healthcare United about physician opportunities in Fairfield / Southwestern Connecticut, including Hospital Medicine, Neurology, Adult Primary Care.

Requirements

MD or DO from an accredited medical school. Board Eligible or Board Certified in Adult Psychiatry. Eligible for unrestricted Connecticut medical licensure and DEA registration. Demonstrated commitment to high-quality inpatient psychiatric care. Interest in teaching and supervising Psychiatry residents and medical students.

Strong leadership, communication, and multidisciplinary collaboration skills. Current CV required.

Benefits

Academic appointment eligibility Resident and medical student teaching opportunities Medical, dental, and vision insurance Generous PTO 401(k) with employer match Health Savings Account with employer contribution Flexible Spending Account options Short- and long-term disability coverage Life insurance and supplemental benefits