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Monday, March 1 - Saturday, March 6
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Application Deadline: January 31, 2021
Psychiatrist – Consult Liaison
& Adult Inpatient Attending
Rural Psychiatry Residency Program
Penn Bay Medical Center, Rockport,
Maine
Improve your lifestyle, in one move. Maine Behavioral Healthcare, a member
of the MaineHealth System, is seeking a BC/BE Psychiatrist for
a Consult Liaison and Inpatient Psychiatric Services Attending at Pen Bay
Medical Center (PBMC), in beautiful Rockport, Maine. The psychiatrist will
serve on the leadership team in implementing a new rural Psychiatry Residency Program.
This position includes considerable
opportunities for programmatic innovation, teaching and training, regional
leadership, and community impact.
It includes the opportunity for a
clinical faculty appointment at Tufts University School of Medicine and
participating in resident and medical student teaching. Located in
a truly magnificent area, overlooking the picturesque Maine coastline, the area
offers some of the most spectacular natural beauty and outdoor recreation found
anywhere in the country. Sail and kayak the world-class waters of Penobscot
Bay, hike the mountains that overlook the sea, swim and fish in our pristine
lakes and streams, and bike on our country lanes. You will enjoy an abundance
of rich cultural opportunities and great schools in a safe, welcoming community
environment.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
DESIRED COMPETENCIES, SKILLS
& EXPERIENCE
Pen Bay’s Psychiatric Medical Staff includes
two, full-time attending psychiatrists and a full-time Psychiatric Nurse
Practitioner who share the caseload of the Consult Liaison Service and the
Psychiatric Addiction and Recovery Center (PARC). The PARC is a locked 18-bed
unit of PBMC which provides acute in-patient psychiatric and medical
detoxification treatment to clients 18 years of age and older on both voluntary
and an involuntary basis. Physical examinations and medicine consultations
are provided by colleagues in the Hospitalist Service. The PBMC Emergency
Department contracts with Maine Behavioral Healthcare's Crisis Response
Services to provide Crisis Assessments. Follow-up by in-community resources or
assistance with hospitalization is provided.
BENEFITS
We welcome your inquiry and CV by email to Rob McCarley, MD, VPMA Intensive
Services MBH
mccarr@mainebehavioralhealthcare.org or 207.661.6108
Maine Behavioral Healthcare (MBH) is Northern New England's
leading integrated behavioral healthcare system. It serves predominantly
southern, western, central and mid-coast Maine, and is composed of southern
Maine's only nonprofit psychiatric hospital, outpatient treatment, crisis
services, Crisis Stabilization units, as well as 5 ACT teams. This fully
integrated and growing system of behavioral healthcare makes it a regional and
national model for treating people with serious behavioral health issues.
Pen Bay Medical Center (PBMC), a member of the
MaineHealth system, is a 99-bed, full-service community hospital located
directly on beautiful Penobscot Bay and is a not-for-profit, Top Rural and
Leapfrog Straight A Safety Score Graded Hospital. We offer inpatient and
outpatient care, diagnostic, therapeutic and rehabilitative services, patient
and community education, and a full-range of specialty services through the
Emergency Department, Special Care Unit, Surgical Services Department, full
Hospitalist Service, and the Psychiatric Addiction & Recovery
Center (PARC).
The PARC is a wonderful space that is comprised of spacious and
modern single rooms, and features dramatic ocean views. Our outpatient
psychiatric services, integrated medication assisted treatment intensive
outpatient services, and embedded psychiatric providers within the local
primary care services all closely partner with this inpatient behavioral health
service, enabling greater patient access to resources in the Rockport and
Rockland areas.
Contact Information:
Rob McCarley
VPMA Intensive Services, MBH
mccarr@mainebehavioralhealthcare.org
123 Andover Rd
Westbrook, ME 04092
2021 spring conference
Innovation, Collaboration, and Inclusion!
Monday, March 1 - Saturday, March 6
See you there!