Psychiatrist - BMC South

Position Highlights

• Outpatient Behavioral Health Clinic practice at BMC Brighton
• Integrated behavioral health support within Primary Care
• Psychiatric coverage within the Emergency Department at BMC South
• Academic appointment opportunities with resident and medical student teaching
• Collaborative multidisciplinary care model
• Participation in shared call rotation
• Mission-driven healthcare system committed to underserved populations
• Supportive leadership and collegial physician environment

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, diagnosis, treatment planning, and ongoing medication management
• Deliver psychiatric care in outpatient behavioral health, primary care, and emergency department settings
• Prescribe and monitor psychotropic medications while ensuring safe and effective treatment plans
• Collaborate with physicians, psychologists, nurses, social workers, and other care team members to coordinate patient care
• Participate in psychiatric emergency evaluations and crisis intervention services
• Participate in after-hours, weekend, and holiday on-call coverage rotations
• Supervise and mentor residents and medical students
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation within the electronic medical record
• Support continued growth of referral relationships throughout BMC Health System

Qualifications

• MD or DO from an accredited medical school
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry
• Completion of an accredited Psychiatry residency program
• Massachusetts medical license or eligibility for licensure
• DEA and Massachusetts Controlled Substance Registration
• BLS Certification
• Experience working within multidisciplinary behavioral health teams preferred