Thank you for your interest in Natchaug Hospital
Natchaug Hospital is the largest
provider of behavioral health services for Eastern Connecticut and is a
member of Hartford HealthCare.
Our inpatient unit consists of 33 adult beds, 18 adolescent beds and
six child beds. Our impressive range of services include Partial
Hospital Programs, Intensive Outpatient Programs, In-Home Treatment
Teams, Suboxone® clinics, Extended Day Treatment and Clinical Day
Treatment Schools.
Our medical staff is responsible for
providing team leadership, psychiatric assessments, and pharmacological
treatment/interventions at our 10 treatment sites.
Excellent verbal and written
communication skills, as well as proficiency with electronic medical
records, are necessary for medical staff leadership of the
multidisciplinary teams and the managed care environment.
Natchaug Hospital medical staff
members use an evidence-based practice approach coupled with compassion
and empathy, and see clients and families as partners in their care.
They understand trauma-informed care and believe in an environment free
of seclusion or restraint.
Natchaug is
accredited by Joint Commission and licensed by the State of Connecticut.
Innovations include: MedScribe (on-line prescription), electronic
medical record, trauma informed treatment planning and crisis
intervention, and sensory integration. Natchaug supports continuing
education and board certification. Natchaug has received accolades from
the Joint Commission for its innovations in the areas of
multidisciplinary treatment plans, debriefings after seclusion and
restraint, and communication of aftercare plans to the next level of
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