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Bethlehem, Connecticut

Psychiatrist Adolescents

PsychiatryFull-Time

Listed compensation

from $250k

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
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Job description

Join Newport Healthcare as a Psychiatrist Adolescents – $250K-$280K in Bethlehem, Connecticut, United States. What You’ll Do As our Psychiatrist, you’ll be the guiding light for clients facing mental and emotional challenges. You’ll conduct routine and emergency assessments, provide diagnostic clarification, and develop treatment recommendations while coordinating care before and after discharge.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $250K - $280K

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers competitive compensation. Work with Newport Healthcare in Bethlehem, Connecticut, United States.

Key Responsibilities

The Psychiatrist will oversee psychiatric care for adolescents, conducting assessments and developing treatment plans within a residential setting. They will collaborate with the clinical team, manage documentation in the EMR, and facilitate smooth discharge transitions.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an MD or DO degree and be board certified in General/Adult Psychiatry, with a strong preference for Child & Adolescent Psychiatry certification. Active state licensure and DEA registration are required, along with experience in residential or PHP/IOP treatment settings.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

DEA LicenseBoard Certification (preferred)

Key Skills

Diagnostic AssessmentTreatment PlanningClinical DocumentationUtilization ReviewCare CoordinationSafety AssessmentInterdisciplinary CollaborationEMR SystemsCrisis InterventionDischarge Planning

Psychiatry — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 58% are remote, 48% have no call, 56% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Connecticut is 103.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$265k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $256k in an average-cost state. 62.6% of Connecticut clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 21.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks35 jobs · 19 employers

401k / retirement match
89%
Sign-on bonus
66%
CME allowance
46%
Visa sponsorship
23%
Relocation assistance
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Work-life snapshot

3.0/ 10
Listing-based score

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