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Psychiatrist - Inpatient Adult - Mansfield, CT

Hartford HealthCare · Mansfield Center, CT

Posted October 16, 2026

Natchaug Hospital (Mansfield Center) · 189 Storrs Road, Mansfield Center, CT, US, 06250

  • Pay range: $179.81 – $243.03 per hour (about $374K – $506K a year full-time)
  • Practice site: Natchaug Hospital, 189 Storrs Road, Mansfield Center, CT
  • Schedule: Full Time
  • System: Hartford HealthCare, Connecticut’s most comprehensive health system

Psychiatrist - Inpatient | Natchaug Hospital

Mansfield Center, Connecticut

Join Connecticut's leading behavioral health network and make a meaningful impact in inpatient psychiatry.

There are no limits to what you can achieve when you join Hartford HealthCare's Behavioral Health Network (BHN), New England's largest and most comprehensive behavioral health system. We are seeking a board-certified or board-eligible Psychiatrist to join our inpatient team at Natchaug Hospital, a respected regional provider of psychiatric and substance use disorder treatment serving Eastern Connecticut.

Why Natchaug Hospital?

Located in Mansfield Center, Connecticut, Natchaug Hospital's 57-bed facility provides high-quality inpatient psychiatric and substance use treatment for children, adolescents, and adults. Each year, the hospital cares for more than 650 children and adolescents and 1,300 adults in a trauma-informed, recovery-oriented environment.

Position Highlights

  • Inpatient Psychiatry opportunity at a 57-bed behavioral health hospital
  • Collaborative, multidisciplinary team with a strong culture of support and collegiality
  • Focus on trauma-informed and recovery-oriented care
  • Opportunity to work within Hartford HealthCare's extensive behavioral health network
  • PSLF loan repayment eligible site
  • HHS J-1 waiver designated site
  • Access to Hartford HealthCare's nationally recognized Provider Leadership Development Institute
  • Comprehensive wellness resources through the Office of Provider Wellness

Life in Eastern Connecticut

Enjoy the perfect balance of professional fulfillment and quality of life:

  • Minutes from the University of Connecticut campus
  • Easy access to local arts, culture, dining, and community events
  • Close proximity to hiking, biking, and outdoor recreation throughout Connecticut's Quiet Corner
  • Convenient access to Rhode Island and Massachusetts, including the Massachusetts Turnpike
  • Family-friendly communities with excellent schools and affordable living

Compensation & Benefits

This is a salaried position offering a competitive compensation package, comprehensive benefits, potential incentive opportunities, loan repayment eligibility, and relocation assistance where applicable. Compensation is determined by training, experience, internal equity, and market considerations.

To schedule a confidential discussion with our Medical Director,

Join a team dedicated to transforming behavioral healthcare while building a rewarding career in one of Connecticut's most respected health systems.

Qualifications

Education & Experience

  • Experience and/or training in adult inpatient psychiatry and psychiatric evaluation services
  • Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary treatment team
  • Board Certified in Psychiatry, or Board Eligible and within five years of residency completion
  • Eligible for and able to maintain:
    • Connecticut medical license (Department of Public Health)
    • DEA registration
    • Connecticut Controlled Substance Registration (CCSR)

Employer

Hartford HealthCare

Hartford HealthCare is Connecticut's most comprehensive health system: eight acute-care hospitals, the state's largest behavioral health network, and more than 500 care locations, from Litchfield County to the Long Island Sound shoreline. Its physician-led Hartford HealthCare Medical Group, with more than 2,800 providers, is one of the largest multi-specialty groups in New England.

Hartford Hospital, the flagship, is an 867-bed tertiary and academic medical center and a major teaching hospital for the University of Connecticut. Community hospitals include The Hospital of Central Connecticut, MidState Medical Center, Backus Hospital, Charlotte Hungerford Hospital, Manchester Memorial Hospital and St. Vincent's Medical Center. Natchaug Hospital anchors behavioral health care in eastern Connecticut.

Physicians practice within system-wide institutes that set one standard of care in every community:

  • Heart & Vascular Institute
  • Cancer Institute, a strategic partner of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center since 2014
  • Ayer Neuroscience Institute
  • Tallwood Urology & Kidney Institute
  • Behavioral Health Network

Why physicians choose Hartford HealthCare:

  • Practice settings from academic and tertiary care to close-knit community and outpatient practices
  • Teaching, research and leadership development through the Physician Leadership Institute
  • Hospitals consistently recognized with Leapfrog "A" safety grades
  • Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
  • A lifestyle with New England character: coastal towns, rolling hills, strong schools, and easy reach of Boston and New York City

Livability

988
Mansfield Center population
$315K
Avg 3-bedroom home
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Avg high / low
Nearby cities
Providence
40.2 mi
Pop. 1,270,529
Hartford
25.1 mi
Pop. 969,171
New Haven
49.4 mi
Pop. 565,056
Source: US Census Bureau
Annual family budget — Capitol County
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Housing, food, transport, healthcare, childcare & taxes for a typical family
$315K
Avg 3-bedroom home
—
Avg monthly rent
Source: EPI Family Budget Calculator
Source: Zillow
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Yearly rainfall
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Sunny days / yr
Source: WeatherAPI.com
Population — ZIP 06250
6,304
Total residents
3,071
Male residents
3,233
Female residents
Age distribution
total
6,304
0-9
585
10-19
916
20-29
822
30-39
1,012
40-49
653
50-59
718
60-69
781
70-79
671
80+
146
Ethnicity
White
5,128
Black Or African American
74
American Indian Or Alaskan Native
6
Asian
535
Native Hawaiian Or Other Pacific Islander
0
Other
139
Two Or More
422
Source: US Census Bureau
Nearby airports
Bradley International Airport (BDL) 27.72 mi
Westerly State Airport (WST) 35.70 mi
Worcester Regional Airport (ORH) 37.84 mi
Tweed New Haven Airport (HVN) 50.20 mi
New Bedford Regional Airport (EWB) 64.30 mi
Laurence G Hanscom Field (BED) 66.89 mi
Source: FAA database
Psychiatrist - Inpatient Adult - Mansfield, CT
Hartford HealthCare · Mansfield Center, CT