Psychiatrist - Moonlighting Consult Liaison
Henry Ford Health · Detroit, MI
Posted October 16, 2026
Henry Ford Hospital (Detroit) · 2799 W Grand Blvd, Detroit, MI, US, 48202
- Compensation: competitive salary and comprehensive benefits; Henry Ford Health does not publish pay ranges for physician roles
- Location: Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI
- System: Henry Ford Health, one of the nation’s leading academic health systems
The Henry Ford Health Department of Psychiatry is seeking an American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN) board-certified or board-eligible Consult Liaison Psychiatrist for a part-time position at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, MI.
This position provides psychiatric consultation services to medically hospitalized patients within a busy, community-based tertiary care hospital. The Consult Liaison Psychiatrist will collaborate closely with hospital medicine, specialty medical and surgical teams, nursing, case management, and social work to deliver integrated, patient-centered psychiatric care. Responsibilities include diagnostic evaluations, medication management, risk assessments, capacity evaluations, and recommendations for behavioral management and disposition planning. The Consultation Liaison Psychiatrist will serve as the collaborating physician for the onsite psychiatric mental health Nurse Practitioner.
As a member of the Henry Ford Medical Group—one of the largest and most comprehensive group practices in the country—you will have access to an extensive clinical network that prioritizes collaboration, multidisciplinary engagement, and open communication. The Department of Psychiatry is nationally recognized for excellence in clinical care, education, and research.
Henry Ford Behavioral Health Services is a leading provider of integrated mental health care in Michigan. Our team is dedicated, diverse, and highly skilled, unified by a commitment to delivering safe, effective, and patient-centered care. Our pursuit of clinical excellence is further strengthened by our academic mission, including physician education, resident and medical student training, and scientific investigation of brain function and behavior. Our longstanding academic partnership with Michigan State University continues to expand opportunities for teaching and research engagement.
Qualifications
- Must be board certified in Psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
- Board-eligible candidates must achieve certification within the first three years of eligibility
- Demonstrated interest or experience in consult liaison psychiatry preferred
- Eligible for medical licensure in the State of Michigan
Employer
Henry Ford Health
Henry Ford Health is one of the nation's leading academic health systems, headquartered in Detroit. After its joint venture with Ascension Michigan, Henry Ford spans more than 550 locations across Michigan with about 50,000 team members, and nearly 10,000 physicians, researchers and advanced practice providers power its care and discoveries.
Henry Ford's hospitals include its flagship Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, Henry Ford St. John, Henry Ford West Bloomfield, Henry Ford Macomb, Henry Ford Wyandotte, Henry Ford Jackson and Henry Ford Providence Southfield, along with Henry Ford Genesys and a statewide network of medical centers and primary care practices. The $3 billion Future of Health: Detroit investment, anchored by a reimagined Henry Ford Hospital campus, is underway.
Why physicians join Henry Ford:
- Henry Ford Medical Group, one of the nation's largest physician-led group practices
- Academic appointments and teaching with Michigan State University and Wayne State University, plus robust GME and medical student programs
- Nationally recognized institutes, including the Henry Ford Cancer Institute and the Henry Ford Neuroscience Institute, with active clinical trials and research
- Practice settings from the academic medical center and Level I trauma center in Detroit to community hospitals and close-knit primary care offices across Southeast, Mid- and South-Central Michigan
- Competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits
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