Specialization:
Psychiatry Addiction Medicine

Job Summary:

Portsmouth Regional Hospital is recruiting an Addiction Psychiatrist physician to join their psychiatry residency program at Portsmouth Regional Hospital in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Opportunity to work with Mary Alice O'Dowd, M.D., a leader in the field of psychiatry for decades. Live and work in the charming seacoast area in tax-free New Hampshire or commute from nearby cities in Massachusetts and Maine. This is a new service line Portsmouth Regional Hospital is providing for the residency program.

Qualified Candidates:

• Licensed to practice in New Hampshire
• Completed an accredited residency program
• Fellowship trained in Addiction Psychiatry preferred, but not required
• Certified and recertified (if applicable) by the American Board of Psychiatry
• 2 years of experience as a core faculty member in an ACGME-accredited psychiatry residency program preferred, but not required
• Develop a service line for patients and curriculum for residents
• Mix of Inpatient and Outpatient, IOP
• Candidates must have strong team building, interpersonal, and communication skills
• Additional characteristics of qualified applicants include adaptability, creativity, as well as enthusiasm for teaching and quality patient care

Incentive/Benefits Package:

• Faculty appointment to Tufts University School of Medicine is available
• Monday-Friday position with flexible weekend call rotation
• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive benefit package with occurrence-based malpractice coverage
• Be part of a supportive and energetic team

About Portsmouth Regional Hospital:

• 220-bed acute care facility with a Level II Trauma Center
• 24/7 full-service ER
• Two freestanding ERs
• 24/7 dedicated inpatient hospitalist program & inpatient intensivist program
• Implemented psychiatry residency program in summer 2021 with Tufts University affiliation
• 30-bed inpatient psychiatric unit including 16 involuntary beds

Portsmouth, New Hampshire is a Seacoast city and sits near the mouth of the Piscataqua River which divides the states of New Hampshire and Maine. It a metropolitan region that includes several small cities and towns. As the nation's third oldest city, Portsmouth offers:

• An area that's rich in history and abundant cultural activities
• A host of outdoor activities and proximity to major cities
• Top-notch educational institutions-Both public and private
• No sales tax or state income tax
• A one-hour drive to Boston
• Four seasons of weather