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