Physician- Consult Liaison Psychiatrist

1 month ago
New London, ConnecticutFull TimePsychiatry
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Yale New Haven Health as a Consult Liaison Psychiatrist – Academic Setting in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • patients and/or out

Requirements

  • Review cases with other members of the CL team to ensure quality of care and efficient use of resources.
  • Maintain clinical activity by full participation in departmental clinical workload.
  • Participate in medical staff leadership activities.

Benefits & Compensation

  • friendly, with a free shuttle service from Yale.

Work Schedule

  • Fixed schedule.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Yale New Haven Health as a Consult Liaison Psychiatrist – Academic Setting.

Key Skills

ConsultationMedication RecommendationTreatment StrategyBehavioral Health ManagementRegulatory ComplianceCase ReviewClinical ActivityMedical Staff LeadershipTeam CollaborationPatient Care PlanningEducational SupportDiagnostic EvaluationTeleconsultationData SynthesisEvidence Based RecommendationsPatient Care Excellence
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician- Consult Liaison Psychiatrist at Yale New Haven Health a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% of all Psychiatry physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Psychiatry — Physician Career Context

This Psychiatry position at Yale New Haven Health is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Nationally, Psychiatry professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $300k, with the typical range spanning $230k to $400k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in New London, Connecticut.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Consultation, Medication Recommendation, Treatment Strategy, Behavioral Health Management, Regulatory Compliance, Case Review, Clinical Activity, Medical Staff Leadership. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: The psychiatric consultant provides direct and consulting care to patients, advising primary providers on appropriate medications and treatment strategies, while also offering educational support to the care team on managing behavioral health conditions. Responsibilities include timely documentation...

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, Retirement plan, Paid Time Off, Mortgage program, Commuter benefits, Yale home buying program. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Yale New Haven Health

Hospitals and Health Care
New Haven, CT
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
Retirement plan
Paid Time Off
Mortgage program
Commuter benefits
Yale home buying program
6.6

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Posted

1mo ago

high LeverageShortage

Psychiatry shortage = strong negotiating position