Director of Psychiatric Services

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Provide psychiatric medication evaluation and management for patients
• Provide onsite psychiatric consultation/back-up for the health center’s medical providers and nurses.
• Confer with Psychotherapists on an as needed basis, regarding mental/behavioral health issues of patients.
• Confer with other community providers on an as-needed basis.
• Participate in Quality Assurance and Quality Improvement Activities and other administrative projects as assigned by the VP of Behavioral Health Services and/or Medical Director.
• Provide clinical supervision to mid-level psychiatric provider(s) and psychiatric nurse(s) as assigned by supervisor.
• Maintain necessary paperwork to ensure that departmental information systems, audit, and billing requirements are kept current and up to date.
• Adhere to all department protocols regarding patient care.
• Perform other duties and as assigned by the supervisor including, but not limited to, the following: attendance at requested department, center, and outside meetings and/or trainings, administrative projects, multidisciplinary case reviews.

Required Qualifications

• $250,000-$270,000 per year- All pay rates are subject to experience, licensure or certification, and location
• MA Board Certified in Psychiatry
• Active unrestricted license to practice medicine within the Commonwealth of MA.
• 3+ years of experience practicing
• Hybrid remote and in-person appointments

Pay

$250,000 - $270,000 per year

Schedule

Hybrid remote and in-person appointments