Psychiatrist

About the Role

Behavioral Health Network (BHN) is a leading statewide provider of behavioral health services and a Certified Great Place to Work. Since 1938, BHN has helped individuals, families, and communities thrive through compassionate, high-quality care. We are seeking a Psychiatrist for BHN's outpatient and emergency programs.

• Provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and psychopharmacologic treatment.
• Collaborate with care teams and families.
• Supervise psychiatric residents.
• Provide clinical consultation to APRNs.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Requirements

• 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.

Benefits

• Generous PTO.
• 403(b) retirement plan.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Employee assistance programs.

Pay

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

About Us

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.