Physician / Psychiatry / Massachusetts / Locum or Permanent / Psychiatry, Psychiatry - Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Job

Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist

Join our team as a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist and elevate mental health care by joining a dedicated team committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of young patients. This vital role offers the opportunity to provide specialized psychiatric care to children and adolescents in a supportive and collaborative environment. If you are passionate about fostering resilience and well-being in youth, this is the perfect opportunity to advance your career.

Job Description

• Provide specialized psychiatric care to children and adolescents
• Foster resilience and well-being in youth
• Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
• Deliver compassionate, evidence-based care

Requirements

• Valid Massachusetts medical license (MA licensure required)
• Certification in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (Boarded in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry)
• Proven experience in child and adolescent mental health assessment and treatment
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills tailored to working with youth and families
• Commitment to providing compassionate, evidence-based care

Nice to Have Skills

• Experience with CPI (Crisis Prevention and Intervention) training
• Knowledge of latest psychiatric treatment protocols for youth
• Bilingual abilities or multilingual proficiency
• Prior experience in inpatient or outpatient settings

Preferred Education and Experience

• Medical degree (MD or DO)
• Board certification in Psychiatry with specialization in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
• At least 2 years of post-residency clinical experience in pediatric psychiatry

Other Requirements

• Must hold MA state medical license
• Completion of Child and Adolescent Boarded CPI training
• Availability to work in clinical settings as scheduled
• Willingness to participate in ongoing professional development

Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay rate of $1.00
• Excellent benefits including weekly pay via direct deposit
• Comprehensive medical coverage (W-2)
• Robust referral bonus programs
• Paid sick leave in accordance with applicable laws
• Reimbursements for licensure, certification, travel, and related expenses when applicable

Our 24/7 dedicated support team is committed to your success throughout your engagement with VHS. Take the next step in your psychiatric career by applying today and become a vital part of a team that values your expertise and passion. Your dedication can change lives—join us and make a difference.