Outpatient TMS Psychiatrist
About The Position
LifeStance Health is adding transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) services at one of its Massachusetts locations. The psychiatrist will help develop and grow the TMS program while focusing on patient outcomes and quality care in a collegial, multidisciplinary setting. Candidates may combine TMS work with outpatient psychiatric clinic work, or provide primarily TMS services on a part-time basis. TMS experience is valued but not required; training is available for psychiatrists who need to develop TMS skills. The role includes at least two in-person clinic days per week at the TMS offices in Lexington for mapping and remapping visits. The psychiatrist will assess patients, confirm diagnoses and medical necessity, oversee the TMS technician and treatment process, monitor progress, adjust protocols, and coordinate care with referring clinicians. LifeStance offers clinical and administrative support, well-appointed offices, an EMR with electronic prescribing, peer consultation, and dedicated staff for administrative and practice operations.
Requirements
- Be a board-certified or board-eligible psychiatrist.
- Commit to at least two in-person clinic days per week for mapping and remapping visits.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with TMS.
- Interest in combining TMS with outpatient psychiatric clinic work or providing primarily TMS services part time.
Responsibilities
- Participate in training to develop TMS skills if not already experienced.
- Commit to at least two in-person clinic days per week for mapping and remapping visits at the TMS offices in Lexington.
- Conduct initial patient assessments in person or via telehealth, confirm diagnoses, and document medical necessity using an AMD template and supporting forms.
- Closely oversee the TMS technician, co-sign daily treatment notes, and be available for clinical questions.
- Monitor patient progress, adjust protocols as needed, and provide discharge summaries to the primary or referring psychiatric clinician.
- Represent the TMS program to internal and external clinicians, educate them, and coordinate care.
Benefits
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) with matching
- Paid parental leave
- Continuing education
- Unlimited earning potential or a work-life balance suited to the clinician's needs
- Sign-on bonus for full-time positions
- Flexible scheduling and work-life balance
- Compensation for supervising PMHNPs
- Clinical and non-clinical support staff
- Above-average W-2 compensation package
- Disability coverage
- Yearly compensation for CME
- Peer consultation groups
- Dedicated support for credentialing, insurance authorizations, scheduling, and payment collection
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
