Part-Time Psychiatrist - Emergency & Consultation Services
Company: University Of Vermont - Department of Psychiatry
Location: Burlington
Posted on: March 20, 2026
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Job Description:
The Robert Larner, MD, College of Medicine at the University of
Vermont and The University of Vermont Medical Center are seeking a
part-time faculty psychiatrist at the Assistant/Associate/Professor
level on the clinical scholar pathway to join an enthusiastic team
of professionals at The University of Vermont Medical Center. This
400-bed university-based general hospital includes a 28-bed
state-of-the-art adult psychiatry inpatient unit. The hospital is
the principal teaching site for residents and medical students at
The Robert Larner, MD, College of Medicine at the University of
Vermont. The candidate will participate in the Emergency Department
Psychiatry Consultation Services and will also provide consultation
or direct patient care in other aspects of the system. The
Psychiatry Consultation Service is a team of psychiatrists that
consult to all medical and surgical services at the hospital,
including pediatrics, and is led by an attending psychiatrist with
subspecialty qualification in Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry.
General psychiatry residents spend three months, full-time on the
service, which also hosts medical students on clerkships and
electives, PA students, and other interested learners. The selected
candidate will demonstrate the training and expertise to provide
direct patient care, collaborate with other professional
disciplines, and work with referring agencies and providers. In
addition they will be responsible for supervision and teaching of
house officers, medical students, and other staff. An appreciation
of the importance of and satisfaction from performing these
critical functions and an ability to work collaboratively are
essential. Applicants must have a medical degree and be board
certified (preferably) or board eligible in Psychiatry. Board
eligibility/certification in Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry is a
plus. Burlington, Vermont is located in the beautiful Lake
Champlain region, surrounded by the Green and Adirondack Mountains.
It is a wonderful place for families, boasting excellent schools
and year-round recreational opportunities. It is home to the
University of Vermont and many other colleges that provide an
academically stimulating and culturally rich environment. Montreal
and Boston are within easy driving distances. The University of
Vermont is a welcoming, educationally purposeful community
committed to creating an inclusive environment that embraces
intellectual diversity and global perspectives. We seek to prepare
students to be accountable leaders who will bring to their work a
grasp of complexity, effective problem-solving and communication
skills, and an enduring commitment to learning and ethical conduct.
Members of the University of Vermont community embrace and advance
the values of Our Common Ground: Respect, Integrity, Innovation,
Openness, Justice, and Responsibility. The successful candidate
will demonstrate a strong commitment to UVM’s mission and advancing
Our Common Ground values through their teaching, service, research,
scholarship, or creative arts. Successful candidates will exhibit a
strong commitment to the tenets of Our Common Ground and the
principles of professionalism. Applicants are requested to include
in their cover letter information about how they will enhance the
impact of Our Common Ground values and professionalism. The
University of Vermont is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action
Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for
employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability,
protected veteran status, or any other category legally protected
by federal or state law. Applicants must apply online at:
www.uvmjobs.comunder Position No. 00023884. Applications must
include: - CV - Cover letter summarizing qualifications and how
they will enhance the impact of Our Common Ground values and
professionalism - Contact information for three references
Questions about this opportunity may be directed to: Vince Watts,
MD, Associate Chief Medical Officer for Mental Health/Vice Chair
for Clinical Operations via email Bradley.watts@uvmhealth.org
Review of applications will begin immediately. Applications will be
accepted until the position is filled. Employment is subject to a
successful background check.
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