Physician Psychiatry - Competitive Salary

Job Description

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.