Outpatient Psychiatrist - BILH Behavioral Services

BILH Behavioral Services; Salem (MA); On-site; USD 300,000 - 370,000; Full time

Job summary

Beth Israel Lahey Health Behavioral Services is seeking a Psychiatrist for our Outpatient Clinic in Salem, MA. You will provide direct outpatient psychiatric care, including comprehensive evaluations and evidence-based psychotherapy, with psychopharmacology management.

The role requires MA licensure, DEA registrations, board certification in Psychiatry and Neurology, and strong DSM/psychopharmacology skills. Base salary reflects market with potential incentives.

Qualifications

• Unrestricted MA Physician License and MA/DEA registrations.
• Board Certified in Psychiatry and Neurology.
• Expertise in DSM diagnostics, psychotherapy, and psychopharmacology.

Responsibilities

• Direct Patient Care: psychiatric evaluations and individualized care plans.
• Treatment & Safety: monitor meds and adjust treatments, prioritize safety.
• Documentation: submit billing and progress notes within 48 hours.
• Care Coordination: collaborate with therapists, NPs and social workers.
• Supervision & Leadership: participate in supervision; possible supervision of students.
• Compliance: adhere to HIPAA, DMH, MA medical board, and regulations.

Skills

DSM diagnostics

Psychotherapy

Psychopharmacology

Clinical writing

Interpersonal skills

Tools

Windows

Word

Excel

Job description

Join Beth Israel Lahey Health Behavioral Services as a Psychiatrist in our Outpatient Clinic in Salem, MA.

What you will do:

Provide direct outpatient psychiatric care through comprehensive evaluations, evidence-based psychotherapy, and psychopharmacological management.

Key Responsibilities

• Direct Patient Care: Perform psychiatric evaluations, diagnose DSM mental disorders, and deliver individualized care plans.
• Treatment & Safety: Monitor medication responses/side effects, adjust treatments, and prioritize safety/harm-reduction at every visit.
• Documentation: Submit billing and progress notes within 48 hours of service.
• Care Coordination: Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams (therapists, nurse practitioners, social workers) and manage patient history.
• Supervision & Leadership: Participate in supervision with the Medical Director. Option to supervise NP students, residents, and medical students.
• Compliance: Adhere to HIPAA, DMH, MA Board of Registration in Medicine, and BILH BS regulations.

Qualifications

• License: Unrestricted MA Physician License, active MA/DEA controlled substance registrations.
• Board Certification: Board Certified in Psychiatry and Neurology.
• Clinical Skills: Expertise in DSM diagnostics, psychotherapy, and psychopharmacology.
• Tech & Comm: Proficient in standard office software (Windows/Word/Excel) with strong clinical writing and interpersonal skills.

Pay Range:

$300,000.00 USD - $370,000.00 USD

The pay range listed for this position is the annual base salary range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation may be determined based on several factors, that may include education, training, relevant experience, specialty, geography of work location, productivity, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law. In addition to base compensation, this position may be eligible for performance-based incentive compensation, which may include productivity and quality bonuses.