Pediatric Inpatient Psychiatrist, MGB-Salem Hospital

Mass General Brigham•Salem, OR

78d•$260,000 - $285,000•Onsite

About The Position

Mass General Brigham (MGB) is seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist to join their inpatient psychiatry team at Salem Hospital. This role involves providing compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care to children and adolescents within a multidisciplinary behavioral health team. The psychiatrist will conduct comprehensive inpatient psychiatric evaluations, diagnoses, and treatments for pediatric and adolescent patients experiencing acute mental health conditions. Collaboration with nursing, psychology, social work, case management, and medical specialists is key to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care and shaping the future of behavioral health services on the North Shore. The position is based at Salem Hospital, a community hospital environment that is part of the larger Mass General Brigham integrated healthcare system, offering access to resources, innovation, research, and collaboration.

Requirements

MD or DO from an accredited medical school.
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry.
Fellowship training in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry.
Eligible for medical licensure in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
DEA registration and Massachusetts Controlled Substance Registration.
Demonstrated commitment to patient-centered, family-focused care.
Excellent communication, teamwork, and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

Provide psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment for children and adolescents admitted to the inpatient psychiatric unit.
Develop and oversee individualized treatment plans utilizing evidence-based practices.
Conduct psychiatric assessments, medication management, and ongoing treatment planning.
Lead multidisciplinary treatment team meetings and collaborate with behavioral health clinicians, nursing staff, therapists, social workers, and care coordinators.
Partner with patients and families to develop safe discharge plans and ensure continuity of care.
Maintain timely, accurate, and compliant medical documentation utilizing the EPIC electronic medical record.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives that promote patient safety, clinical excellence, and outstanding patient outcomes.
Supervise and teach medical students, residents, and other learners as appropriate.
Foster a culture of compassion, professionalism, collaboration, and respect throughout the department.