Job Description

Women & Infants Hospital part of the Care New England Health System, is one of the nation’s leading specialty hospitals for women and newborns, a regional powerhouse averaging annually 9K births and 7K surgeries, and a major teaching affiliate of the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University for ob/gyn and newborn pediatrics.

Our Women’s Behavioral Health service launched the Day Hospital, the nation’s first perinatal partial hospital program treating pregnant women and new mothers with depression, anxiety, or other emotional distress, with their babies in a warm, nurturing setting.

Women’s Behavioral Health Reproductive Psychiatry and Addiction Medicine

• Board certified Adult Psychiatrist
• BE/BC Addiction fellowship required
• Serve as the attending psychiatrist within WBH with primary focus in substance use disorders for perinatal patients.
• Experience managing medications in pregnant and breastfeeding patients (perinatal mental health fellowship preferred but not required)
• Assist with the build out of the WBH service line including:
  • Co-create substance use programming across the partial hospital program, intensive outpatient program, low intensity intensive outpatient program and recovery stabilization services.
  • Collaborate with CNE’s Behavioral Health service line to address gaps in care and build sustainable and inclusive specialty services.
  • Procedures include: induction of buprenorphine, methadone and naltrexone injections.

• Teaching and precepting available to Brown University medical students, residents and fellows
• Collegial, energetic team: 3 attending physicians, 2 APCs, 3 LICSWs, support staff
• Light shared telephonic call, psychiatric residents take call for the inpatient service
• EPIC utilized system wide
• Compelling compensation & benefits package
• PSLF approved site
• Visa sponsorship available

Enjoy the Ocean State with endless outdoor activities and four seasons, a fabulous & dynamic culinary and arts scene, numerous top tier schools, international airport and all just a 1hour drive to Boston, 3 hours to NYC, 5 hours to Montreal.

Interested in learning more about this outstanding opportunity? Contact Joan White @ 617.407.7266, JoaWhite@carene.org