Physician Job Opportunity: Psychiatry – Consult‑Liaison Service
Coastal Southeastern MassachusettsLess than 30 minutes from Providence, RI | Less than 1 hour from Boston, MA
Southcoast Health is dedicated to attracting high-quality physicians who deliver exceptional patient care. As one of the largest and fastest-growing health systems in New England, Southcoast Health has earned a reputation as a premier destination for healthcare professionals.
Our Psychiatry & Behavioral Health Department is part of Southcoast Physicians Group, a collegial and collaborative multispecialty group of 800+ providers that continues to grow. We are deeply committed to excellence in patient care, education, and service to our community.
Opportunity Overview
Southcoast Health provides comprehensive behavioral health consultation services across three community hospitals
In addition, Southcoast Health is actively developing an integrated behavioral health program across affiliated ambulatory and specialty clinics.
This is a unique opportunity to join a not‑for‑profit, mission-driven health system that is investing in the expansion of behavioral health services. The role offers meaningful opportunities for immediate direct patient impact, as well as departmental and programmatic development at the system level.
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About Southcoast Health
Southcoast Health offers outstanding specialty services and is consistently ranked among the top providers in the region. Recognitions include:
Community Impact
Southcoast Health’s medical staff includes 1,000+ ambulatory and inpatient providers, serving more than 135,000 patients across Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island. We are a sought-after destination for medical student and advanced practice rotations, with collaborative agreements with nearby prestigious academic institutions.
As a not‑for‑profit charitable organization, Southcoast Health is deeply connected to and supported by the community it serves.Learn more at www.southcoast.org
About the Community
Our coastal communities offer a rich mix of cultural attractions, outdoor recreation, and family-friendly neighborhoods. With easy access to Boston, Providence, and Cape Cod, the region provides an exceptional quality of life for individuals and families alike.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit a CV and cover letter to:
Holly Lestage📧 lestage@southcoast.org📱 508‑525‑3585
Please include relevant psychiatry experience, clinical interests, and your interest in joining the Southcoast Health Behavioral Health team.
Southcoast Health is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
USD $275,000.00 - USD $315,000.00 /Yr.
Southcoast Health is a community based health delivery system with multiple access points, offering an integrated continuum of health services throughout Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
It includes the three hospitals that make up Southcoast Hospitals Group — Charlton Memorial Hospital in Fall River, St. Luke's Hospital in New Bedford and Tobey Hospital in Wareham; and Southcoast Behavioral Health in Dartmouth, a joint venture with Acadia Healthcare, an international leader in psychiatric and addiction care.
Southcoast provides advanced clinical services, such as open heart surgery, angioplasty and heart rhythm services, comprehensive cancer care, neurosurgery, weight loss surgery, orthopedic surgery, advanced imaging services and is the only provider of maternity services in the region.
Southcoast is a not-for-profit charitable organization that depends on the support of the community to provide services. More information is available online at www.southcoast.org. Connect to Southcoast through social media at www.southcoast.org/connect/.
