Pediatric Psychiatrist

Massachusetts General Hospital is looking for a passionate and committed Pediatric Psychiatrist to join our team of dedicated mental health professionals. In this role, you will be responsible for providing specialized mental health care to children and adolescents in an outpatient setting. The successful candidate will demonstrate a commitment to helping children and adolescents with mental health issues, and have a passion for working with the pediatric population.Our ideal candidate will have a Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree, board certification in psychiatry, and fellowship training in pediatric psychiatry. The ideal candidate will also have experience in providing clinical psychiatric evaluations, psychotherapy, and medical management to children and adolescents. You should have a demonstrated history of providing compassionate care, excellent communication skills, and an ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team. In addition, you must have a strong commitment to providing quality mental health services and an understanding of the unique challenges facing the pediatric population.

Responsibilities:

1. Providing specialized mental health care to children and adolescents in an outpatient setting
2. Assessing patient mental health needs and providing clinical psychiatric evaluations, psychotherapy, and medical management
3. Collaborating with multidisciplinary team members to ensure quality care
4. Developing a comprehensive treatment plan to address the mental health needs of the patient
5. Demonstrating compassion and excellent communication skills when interacting with patients and families
6. Maintaining professional standards of care and keeping up with the latest trends in pediatric psychiatry
7. Documenting patient progress and ensuring that all records are accurate and up to date
8. Participating in research and educational activities related to pediatric psychiatry

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Pediatric Psychiatrist in Boston, MA, USA is $170,000 - $200,000 per year. The salary range may vary depending on the employer, experience, and qualifications of the individual.

Massachusetts General Hospital (Mass General or MGH) is the original and largest teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School located in the West End neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, United States. It is the third-oldest general hospital in the United States and has a capacity of 999 beds. With Brigham and Women's Hospital, it is one of the two founding members of Mass General Brigham (formerly known as Partners HealthCare), the largest healthcare provider in Massachusetts. Massachusetts General Hospital houses the largest hospital-based research program in the world, the Mass General Research Institute currently ranked as the eighth-best hospital in the United States by U.S. News & World Report.