Consult-Liaison Psychiatrist - Renton, WA

Employer: UW Medicine Valley Medical Center
Job Type: Full Time
Location: Renton, WA

Job Description:

Join our Practice – Now Hiring for a Consult-Liaison Psychiatrist!

Valley Medical Center | Located in the City of Renton, WA (Between Seattle and Tacoma)

Who Are We? UW Medicine | Valley Medical Center has received many awards including recognition as one of the Best Places to Work. Modern Healthcare has listed Valley Medical Center as one of the nation’s “Best Places to Work in Healthcare.” Seattle Business magazine names VMC the #1 Non-Profit in Washington for 2011, VMC’s tenth consecutive year winning a Best Workplace award. 321 Acute Care Hospital, Level III Trauma Center

What are we looking for in a Consult-Liaison Psychiatrist?

Great Personality and Team Player. Board Eligible/Board Certified in Psychiatry. Fellowship in Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry preferred. Ability to obtain a medical professional license in the State of WA. Ability to obtain a DEA with full prescriptive authority needed for specific practice. Our goal is to find a hospital-based Psychiatrist provider with a desire to work in a collaborative, collegial, open environment.  

Our Valley Medical Team:

Team based model approach to patient-centered care. Consult closely with our Internal Medicine Hospitalist Team, Valley Family Medicine Team, Emergency Medicine Team, and Case Management teams to develop comprehensive plans of care. Excellent opportunity to also participate in hospital committees. This position is not working at a Psychiatric ward/unit. Work-life balance.  Daytime hours only, no evening/night call. Great opportunity for someone interested in operation-quality efficiency.

What’s the Benefit Working Here?

  • High income potential including generous benefit package
  • Five-day work week
  • No state income tax
  • Not for Profit Hospital serving as one of the largest Public District Hospitals in WA State
  • Participant in the Student Loan Forgiveness Program
  • Relocation Assistance; Excellent Hiring Incentives
  • Affiliated with the University of Washington – Multispecialty Medical Group; Focus on Evidence Based Medicine
  • Awesome culture.
  • CME Allowance
  • Malpractice/Liability Insurance Covered

Job Duties:

What are we looking for in an Consult-Liaison Psychiatrist?

  • Great Personality and Team Player.
  • Board Eligible/Board Certified in Psychiatry.
  • Fellowship in Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry preferred.
  • Ability to obtain a medical professional license in the State of WA.
  • Ability to obtain a DEA with full prescriptive authority needed for specific practice.
  • Our goal is to find a hospital-based Psychiatrist provider with a desire to work in a collaborative, collegial, open environment.

Our Valley Medical Team:

  • Team based model approach to patient-centered care.
  • Consult closely with our Internal Medicine Hospitalist Team, Valley Family Medicine Team, Emergency Medicine Team, and Case Management teams to develop comprehensive plans of care.
  • Excellent opportunity to also participate in hospital committees.
  • Daytime hours only, no evening/night call.
  • Rotating weekend coverage is required.

Experience/Qualifications/Knowledge/Skills:

  • Great Personality and Team Player.
  • Board Eligible/Board Certified in Psychiatry.
  • Fellowship in Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry preferred.
  • Ability to obtain a medical professional license in the State of WA.
  • Ability to obtain a DEA with full prescriptive authority needed for specific practice.

How to Apply:

Please email CV to Alan Munro at [email protected]