Board Certification in Psychiatry (ABPN) necessary.
Active New Hampshire medical license and DEA registration needed.
1-2 years of psychiatric experience, ideally in community mental health.
Experience with psychotropic medications and crisis intervention is essential.
Proficiency in electronic health records and Microsoft Office is required.
Strong communication skills and collaborative approach are crucial.
Responsibilities
Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients using evidence-based practices.
Devote at least 60% of work time to billable clinical services, ensuring timely documentation.
Develop and update psychiatric treatment plans with interdisciplinary teams.
Prescribe and monitor psychopharmacological treatments according to standards.
Provide consultation for hospitalization or higher levels of care when needed.
Coordinate care with nursing, medical staff, and community providers.
Participate in quality improvement and clinical oversight activities.
Benefits
Choice of 2 health insurance plans.
Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account options.
Comprehensive dental and vision insurance.
Group Life and AD&D Insurance provided.
Short and Long Term Disability coverage available.
403b Retirement Plan with up to 5% agency match.
Generous Earned Time Off and Paid Extended Sick Time.
10 Paid Holidays plus your birthday off.
Tuition Reimbursement offered.
Qualifying employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness and NH State Loan Repayment Programs.
Full Job Description
Job Type
Full-time
Description
Nashua, NH
Greater Nashua Mental Health is seeking a full-time Psychiatrist to provide high-quality psychiatric care within a community mental health setting. This role delivers direct psychiatric services, medication management, and clinical consultation while collaborating closely with multidisciplinary treatment teams to support patient recovery and continuity of care.
Key Responsibilities • Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients using evidence-based psychiatric practices. • Devote at least 60% of work time to billable clinical services, with documentation completed within 72 hours. • Develop, review, and update psychiatric treatment plans in collaboration with interdisciplinary teams. • Prescribe and monitor psychopharmacological treatment in accordance with standards of care and agency policies. • Provide consultation regarding hospitalization or higher levels of care when clinically appropriate. • Coordinate care with nursing, medical support staff, and community providers. • Participate in quality improvement, clinical oversight, and performance monitoring activities. • Attend medical staff meetings and receive supervision from the Chief Medical Officer. • Perform other duties or special projects as assigned.
Qualifications • Doctoral degree (MD or DO). • Board Certification in Psychiatry (ABPN). • Active New Hampshire medical license and DEA registration. • 1-2 years of psychiatric experience, preferably in a community mental health setting. • Experience with psychotropic medications and crisis intervention. • Proficiency with electronic health records and Microsoft Office. • Strong communication skills, clinical judgment, and collaborative approach.
Why Work for Us • Choice of 2 health insurance plans • Health Savings Account • Flexible Spending Account • Dental Insurance • Vision Insurance • Group Life and AD&D Insurance • Short and Long Term Disability • Accident & Critical Illness Insurances • 403b Retirement Plan with up to 5% agency match • Employee Assistance Plan • Generous Earned Time Off • Paid Extended Sick Time • 10 Paid Holidays + your birthday! • Bereavement Leave • Tuition Reimbursement • Qualifying Employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program and NH State Loan Repayment Program