Psychiatrist

Justice Resource Institute • Lawrence, MA

8d • $125 - $180 • Hybrid

About The Position

JRI is seeking a Consulting Psychiatrist to support clients in achieving their goals. JRI’s Community Service Agencies provide comprehensive wraparound services to youth under 21 diagnosed with a serious emotional disturbance, including youth needing multiple forms of support or involved with child-serving systems such as child welfare, special education, or juvenile justice.

The psychiatrist will be on site one or more days each month and available for virtual meetings during weeks when not physically present. Primary work locations are the CFFS Community Service Agency sites in Lawrence and Beverly, Massachusetts. The position includes reviewing clinical documentation, supporting clinical formulation and care and treatment planning, advising on risk management, training and consulting with agency staff and programs about medication and health, and participating as needed in High-Risk Reviews and crisis planning.

Requirements

• Must be 21 years or older.
• Doctor of Medicine (MD) and board certification in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.
• Massachusetts-licensed physician.
• Must be a Child and Adolescent trained Psychiatrist or Psychiatric Nurse Mental Health Clinical Specialist.
• Clinical experience working with adolescents, adults, and families.
• Maintain a valid driver’s license; travel between locations is required.
• Background and driving record checks will be performed.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with trauma-informed models of treatment.

Responsibilities

• Be present on site one or more days each month and available for virtual meetings during weeks when not physically present.
• Examine clinical documentation and assist with clinical formulation, care and treatment planning, and risk management.
• Provide training and consultation to Community Service Agency staff and programs concerning medication and health.
• Participate as necessary in High-Risk Reviews and crisis planning.

Benefits

• $2,000 bilingual bonus for new hires who fluently speak and use a second language other than English to serve clients.
• Reimbursement for registration costs and annual fees for professional licenses required for work.
• Blue Cross medical and Delta Dental benefits.
• 401(k) match up to $800 per year.
• Pension after five years of employment.
• Tuition reimbursement up to almost $4,000 per year and discounted tuition rates at select partner colleges and universities.
• Wellness benefits, including employee engagement groups, self-care resources, and an Employee Assistance Program.
• Up to 19 days of paid time off in the first year for full-time employees.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree