Psychiatrist

Behavioral Health Network, Inc.

$70K — $91K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • MD or DO degree with completed residency training in Psychiatry
  • Current Massachusetts medical license
  • Current DEA Certificate
  • Broad knowledge of mental illness and psychopharmacologic interventions
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Proficiency with clinical technology and strong organizational skills

Responsibilities

  • Complete comprehensive psychiatric evaluations with clinical formulations and recommendations
  • Evaluate for psychopharmacologic treatment and prescribe medications
  • Engage family members in treatment planning and coordination
  • Produce timely clinical documentation and comply with billing regulations
  • Supervise psychiatric residents and support their development
  • Provide consultation to APRNs regarding psychiatric care
  • Participate in clinical team meetings to enhance care coordination
  • Utilize technology and communication systems effectively for service quality

Benefits

  • Generous PTO
  • 403(b) retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Opportunity to impact diverse communities
  • Collaborative environment with a focus on quality care
Full Job Description
We are seeking a Psychiatrist for BHN's outpatient and emergency programs. Reporting to the Medical Director, this physician will provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and psychopharmacologic treatment, collaborate with care teams and families, supervise psychiatric residents, and provide clinical consultation to APRNs.

What We Offer:
  • Purpose-Driven Clinical Practice - Provide essential psychiatric care that helps individuals and communities thrive.
  • Comprehensive Patient Care - Evaluate, diagnose, treat, and support individuals using sound clinical principles and current standards of care.
  • Collaborative Care Environment - Partner with clinicians, supervisors, families, collateral contacts, and multidisciplinary care teams.
  • Clinical Teaching and Consultation - Supervise psychiatric residents and serve as a trusted clinical resource to APRNs.
  • Meaningful Community Impact - Serve challenging and diverse populations across BHN's outpatient and emergency programs.
  • Quality-Focused Practice - Contribute to high-quality, compliant care and continuous improvement in daily practice.
  • Comprehensive Benefits - Generous PTO, 403(b), tuition reimbursement, medical, dental, vision, employee assistance programs, and more.

What You Will Do:
  • Complete comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, including clinical formulations and recommendations grounded in sound clinical principles and judgment.
  • Evaluate individuals for psychopharmacologic treatment and prescribe medications in accordance with current standards of care.
  • Engage appropriate family members and collateral contacts in treatment planning and care coordination.
  • Produce timely, high-quality clinical documentation and bill for services in compliance with applicable rules and regulations.
  • Provide clinical supervision to psychiatric residents and support their development within the care environment.
  • Offer clinical consultation and guidance to APRNs regarding psychiatric care and treatment needs.
  • Participate in clinical team meetings with outpatient clinicians, supervisors, and other care partners.
  • Use agency technology and communication systems effectively while contributing to teamwork, service quality, and continuous improvement.

Who You Are:
  • Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree with completed residency training in Psychiatry.
  • Current Massachusetts medical license as an MD or DO.
  • Current Federal Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Certificate.
  • Current Massachusetts Controlled Substances Registration.
  • Broad knowledge of mental illness and current psychopharmacologic interventions.
  • Willingness and demonstrated ability to treat challenging and diverse populations with sound clinical judgment.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication, collaboration, interpersonal, and consultation skills.
  • Proficiency with clinical and agency technology, along with strong organization, reliability, and openness to technological change.

We Hire for HEART!

Since 1938, BHN has delivered high-quality, culturally responsive behavioral health care to individuals, families, and communities throughout Massachusetts. Our core values - Humanity, Empowerment, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork - guide how we lead, how we serve, and how we support one another. If you're ready to make a meaningful difference as part of a mission-driven organization, we'd love to hear from you.

Salary Range: $70,000-$91,000

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