Employment Opportunities - Psychiatrist
Part-Time
JULY/AUGUST 2024 Listings 

  

Seeking Medical Director for
Community Behavioral Health Clinic based in the Merrimack Valley
 

Vinfen is seeking a Medical Director for our Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CBHC) based in Lowell. Working a part-time schedule, the Medical Director leads a comprehensive medical team in the provision of community-based services within a continuum of care, for people and families impacted by mental health, substance use and co-occurring disorders. The Medical Director is responsible for the clinical and medical oversight and quality of care across all CBHC Programs and is an integral part of the development and management of a model designed to support individuals and families in the community, reduce use of emergence rooms for behavioral health, increase flexibility of service delivery through bundled payments, provide seamless access to outpatient, urgent and crisis interventions, psychopharmacology, Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) and increased use of social supports and community-based staff. 

The successful candidate will have: 

  • MD is required. Medical license and board certification in Psychiatry in Massachusetts required. Dual certification in Adult Psychiatry and other related areas, such as Substance Abuse or Child Psychiatry preferred.
  • DEA certification to prescribe medication required.
  • Malpractice insurance required. Insurance options available through Vinfen 
  • Current Federal DEA and State Controlled Substances Certificates are required.
  • Ability to successfully pass a CORI, reference, multi-state background, and professional licensure check. 

Vinfen's competitive offer package includes: 

  • Competitive salary and sign on bonus
  • Ability to accrue up to five weeks of time off within first year
  • Time off to attend conferences
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance for employees working 20 hours or more
  • Flexible Spending Reimbursement Accounts (Health and Dependent care)
  • Company paid Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Voluntary Term, Whole Life, Accident and Critical Care Insurance
  • Retirement savings programs, including a fully funded, employer sponsored retirement plan and an employee funded 403 (b) plan
  • Malpractice insurance offered with no tail
  • $1,000 in reimbursement for continuing medical education credits
  • Reimbursement for cost of renewing licenses
  • Virtual New Employee Orientation and Virtual Training
  • Laptop and iPhone provided 

For more information, please send a CV and letter of interest to [email protected] 

Founded in 1977, for 40 years Vinfen has been a leading nonprofit human services organization that "transforms lives" by building the capacity of individuals, families, organizations and communities to learn, thrive and achieve their goals. To learn more about Vinfen, and/or to apply to this or other Vinfen positions, please visit our website at www.vinfen.org/careers

Vinfen is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. 


 

POSITION VACANCY: Charter Trauma Clinic in Waltham, MA is seeking a 6-8 hour per week Child Psychiatrist / Medical Director.  $255 per hour and a $10K Hiring Bonus (paid in two $5K payments at the successful completion of 3 months and 6 months. Clients can be seen either at the Clinic or via Telehealth. 

Qualifications: 

Holds a MA Medical License; or Board Certified or Eligible by the American 

Board of Psychiatry and Neurology or the American Osteopathic Board of

Neurology and Psychiatry; or Board Certified or Eligible by Child and Adolescent Psychiatry; and, 3-5 years’ direct practice with juvenile/young adult population preferred.  

For more details and to apply, go to www.key.org/employmentsearch by location - Waltham, MA - Children’s Charter 


VINFEN SEEKS LICENSED, BOARD-CERTIFIED PSYCHIATRISTS. FULL AND PART TIME OUTPATIENT POSITIONS AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY 

$8,000 sign on bonus 

The Massachusetts Mental Health Center (MMHC) seeks licensed, board-certified psychiatrists to provide psychopharmacologic treatment and clinical leadership in the outpatient clinic. The clientele are primarily adults cared for by the Department of Mental Health who experience a variety of difficulties including major mental illness, disruptions in attachments, trauma, poverty, substance abuse, homelessness, and involvement with the criminal justice system. Desirable qualifications include experience with the pharmacology of complex illness, psychiatric rehabilitation, and integration with physical health and wellness. Areas of responsibility can be tailored to the particular interests and expertise of the individual selected, but will involve clinical care, supervision/ teaching, administration, and program development. An academic appointment with the Harvard Medical School is possible for the appropriate candidate. Garage parking in the Longwood Medical Area available at no cost. 

To apply please send a CV and cover letter to [email protected]

About MMHC: From its home in Boston's Longwood Medical Area, the Massachusetts Mental Health Center, the largest of the Department of Mental Health's state-operated outpatient clinics, persists in its century-long mission of exemplary care, research, and training of young professionals. MMHC intentionally positions itself to provide integrated treatment to patient populations who are poorly served by the private sector. Service lines are in a constant state of development, adapting to the changing distribution of needs and diagnoses within the DMH population and the emergence of new evidence-based treatments. Unique programs include multidisciplinary teams dedicated to personality disorders, problematic sexual behaviors, young adults emerging from DCF, a co-located primary care clinic, and an emergency shelter. In addition, the Vinfen Corporation works with the clinical teams to extend rehabilitation services into the community. An affiliation Beth Israel Medical Center and the Harvard Medical School, and collaboration with other local colleges and universities, feed an extensive integrated training program in public sector mental health treatment and rehabilitation. 

Qualifications: 

  • Current Medical license in Massachusetts and minimum of board eligibility in Psychiatry in state of Massachusetts required.
  • Dual certification in Adult Psychiatry and other related areas such as Substance Abuse or Child Psychiatry, as needed.
  • Current Federal DEA and State Controlled Substances Certificates required.
  • Current malpractice insurance required. Malpractice insurance plans available through Vinfen.
  • All candidates must be able to successfully pass a CORI, reference, multi-state background, education and credentialing check. 

About Vinfen: We offer a generous benefits package including:  

  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance for employees working 30 hours or more.
  • 20 days of Vacation, 12 Paid Holidays, 10 Sick Days and 3 Personal Days per year (for employees scheduled for 20 hours or more)
  • Education Assistance and Tuition Remission Programs as well as innovative Student Loan Payment Programs. Employment with Vinfen counts toward your Public Student Loan Forgiveness eligibility
  • Reimbursement for continuing medical education credits, expenses related to attending conferences without requiring the use of vacation time and cost associated with renewing relevant professional licensure
  • Retirement savings programs, including a fully funded, employer sponsored retirement plan and an employee funded 403 (b) plan
  • Company paid Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Voluntary Term, Whole Life, Accident and Critical Care Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Reimbursement Accounts (Health and Dependent care)
  • Employee Referral Bonuses with no annual cap!
  • Other generous benefits including discounted memberships, access to wellness programs and more!  

To learn more about Vinfen, and/or to apply to this Vinfen position, please visit our website at www.vinfen.org. Recruiters, please no calls. 

Vinfen and the Massachusetts Mental Health Center serve a diverse population in its programs. Applicants who have a multicultural background and/or are bilingual are encouraged to apply. 

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy and pregnancy related conditions or any other characteristic protected by law.