Consultation-Liaison and Emergency Psychiatry Attending, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, MA

Tufts Medical Center, the principal teaching hospital for Tufts University School of Medicine, and its Department of Psychiatry are seeking a board-certified psychiatrist to join the Consultation-Liaison and Emergency psychiatry service to meet the needs of the expanding psychiatric services. 

Tufts Medical Center is a 415-bed academic medical center located in downtown Boston with a wide variety of tertiary and quaternary programs. Qualified candidates will be eligible for a faculty position at Tufts University School of Medication at the appropriate academic rank.

This full-time position entails inpatient psychiatric consultations for our inpatient medical and surgical services and specialized outpatient psychiatric consultations for services including Transplant Services at Tufts Medical Center. The C-L psychiatrist will work with the Division Chief of Consultation-Liaison and Psychiatric Emergency Services for Tufts Medicine System to provide high quality psychiatry consultations in a multidisciplinary team. Additional responsibilities include clinical and didactic training of medical students, adult psychiatry residents, triple board residents, and nurse practitioners with opportunities for research for those with specific research interests.

Who you are:

• Completion of a psychiatry residency in an ACGME approved residency program
• BC/BE in Adult psychiatry
• BC/BE in C-L psychiatry or experience in C-L psychiatry
• Both Transplant and Addiction psychiatry experience will be highly valued
• Must obtain and maintain a medical license in the State of MA and have a valid DEA certificate

Why Tufts Medicine:

Tufts Medical Center is an internationally respected medical center located in downtown Boston, adjacent to the Tufts University School of Medicine and a proud member of the Tufts Medicine Healthcare System. The Medical Center is known for its basic, translational and clinical science research as well as its expertise in health policy. The Medical Center is in the top 10 percent of independent institutions receiving federal research funding. Our mission of advancing knowledge and training students to become future investigators drives us forward to quickly turn innovative research into pioneering care.

Interested candidates should apply online and may send an email to Cristina Montalvo, MD, Chief of Consultation-Liaison and Emergency Psychiatry, Tufts Medical Center and Division Chief, Consultation-Liaison and Psychiatric Emergency Services, Tufts Medicine (Cristina.montalvo@tuftsmedicine.org).

Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community healthcare to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Hospital, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, Care at Home – an expansive home care network, and large integrated physician network. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at Tufts Medicine. Tufts Medicine does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation by emailing us at careers@tuftsmedicine.org.

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