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Psychiatry Physician

Archway Physician Recruitment Recruiter listing · Open · verified Oct 22, 2026
Salem, MA Full-time Psychiatrist

At a glance

Psychiatrist role posted by Archway Physician Recruitment, a recruiter. Salem, MA · full-time · $300,000–$370,000 a year.

SalaryStated by Archway Physician Recruitment
$300,000 – $370,000
Pay for this role, in USD per year, as stated in the listing.
RolePsychiatrist
LocationSalem, MA
EmploymentFull-time
Pay$300,000–$370,000
PostedOct 9, 2026 · 13d ago
Role brief

physicianroles summary, based on the recruiter's listing.

What you'll do

  • Evaluate patients, make psychiatric diagnoses and build treatment plans for outpatient care
  • Treat with medication and, when appropriate, provide psychotherapy and counseling
  • Track medication benefits and side effects, using safety and harm-reduction practices
  • Coordinate care with behavioral health professionals using patients’ medical, psychiatric, social and substance use histories
  • Finish progress notes within 48 hours and provide supervision when assigned

What you bring

  • An MD or DO, plus an active Massachusetts physician license
  • Current Psychiatry and Neurology board certification, DEA registration and Massachusetts controlled substance registration
  • Knowledge of evidence-based psychiatric diagnosis and treatment, with psychotherapy and psychopharmacology experience
  • Sound clinical judgment, a focus on patient safety, and strong communication and collaboration skills

Who this fits

This full-time outpatient role suits a psychiatrist who can work across a multidisciplinary care team and may supervise psychiatric nurse practitioners, residents or medical students. The job is based in Salem, Massachusetts.

From the recruiter

Outpatient Psychiatrist opening in Salem, MA Full-Time Outpatient Psychiatry Psychopharmacology Behavioral HealthAn established behavioral health organization in Salem, Massachusetts is seeking a full-time Psychiatrist to provide comprehensive outpatient psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, treatment planning, and medication management.Opportunity Highlights:

  • Full-time outpatient Psychiatry opportunity
  • Provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations
  • Perform ongoing psychiatric assessments and treatment
  • Diagnose and manage mental health disorders
  • Develop individualized treatment plans
  • Provide psychopharmacologic treatment
  • Provide counseling and psychotherapy when indicated
  • Monitor medication effectiveness and adverse effects
  • Incorporate patient safety and harm-reduction strategies into treatment
  • Collaborate with physicians, psychotherapists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, psychologists, social workers, and other behavioral health professionals
  • Coordinate care using medical, psychiatric, social, and substance use histories
  • Participate in periodic supervision with the Medical Director
  • May supervise psychiatric nurse practitioners
  • May supervise psychiatry residents and medical students
  • Opportunity to participate in multidisciplinary behavioral health care
  • Documentation and progress notes completed within 48 hours of service
  • Compensation and Benefits:
  • Annual base salary range: $300,000 - $370,000
  • Potential productivity incentive compensation
  • Potential quality incentive compensation
  • Additional benefits and recruitment details to be discussed during the interview process
  • Candidate Requirements:
  • MD or DO
  • Current Massachusetts physician license
  • Current Board Certification in Psychiatry and Neurology
  • Current DEA registration
  • Current Massachusetts controlled substance registration
  • Knowledge of evidence-based diagnosis and treatment of psychiatric disorders
  • Experience with psychotherapy and psychopharmacology
  • Strong clinical judgment and patient-safety focus
  • Strong communication and multidisciplinary collaboration skills
  • Ability to provide supervision when assigned
Salem, Massachusetts offers a historic North Shore setting with coastal recreation, restaurants, cultural attractions, and convenient access to Greater Boston and surrounding communities.