Outpatient Psychiatrist (Child or Adult)

LifeStance Health•Boston, MA

23d•$300,000 - $373,000•Hybrid

About The Position

LifeStance is hiring an outpatient psychiatrist specializing in adult or child/adolescent psychiatry. The role focuses on patient care, supported by dedicated teams that manage billing, technology, credentialing, insurance authorizations, scheduling, and payment collection. Local clinical leadership provides ongoing consultation and support, and psychiatrists collaborate with therapists, neuropsychologists, and psychiatric nurse practitioners in a collegial, multidisciplinary environment. Psychiatrists can work in person or in a hybrid model and set their scheduled hours and appointment lengths. The Care Matching model supports building a caseload aligned with the psychiatrist’s interests and expertise. The practice welcomes clinicians who incorporate psychotherapy into their work. Learning opportunities include Grand Rounds, weekly consultation hours with clinical leadership, a CME stipend, and training in TMS and other innovative therapies. Compensated opportunities to supervise newly graduated PMHNPs are available. The position is outpatient and weekday-based, with part-time or full-time options and flexible scheduling. Compensation is productivity-based, with a stated annual range of $300,000–$373,000. The practice provides well-appointed offices, an EMR system with electronic prescribing, peer consultation groups, and support staff for clinical and administrative operations.

Requirements

M.D. or D.O. from an accredited school of medicine.
Board Certified or Board Eligible within 3 years of completing residency in Adult or Child/Adolescent Psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
A valid Massachusetts medical license, or willingness to obtain one before the start date.

Nice To Haves

Interest in integrating psychotherapy into everyday practice.
Interest in teaching or supervising newly graduated PMHNPs.
Interest in training in TMS and other innovative therapies.

Responsibilities

Provide outpatient psychiatric care to adult or child/adolescent patients.
Build a patient caseload aligned with clinical interests and areas of expertise through the Care Matching model.
Collaborate with therapists, neuropsychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and other colleagues.
Optionally integrate psychotherapy into psychiatric practice.
Optionally supervise newly graduated PMHNPs for compensation.
Perform clinical and administrative functions necessary to maintain a successful practice.