Psychiatrist - Outpatient Psychiatrist​/Medical Director - Massachusetts

Outpatient Psychiatrist / Medical Director (Contract)

We are seeking a Board-Certified Psychiatrist to serve as an Outpatient Psychiatrist / Medical Director in a dynamic clinical setting focused on high-quality, patient-centered care. This is a 20-24 hour per week contract role, initially for 3 months with strong potential for extension or longer-term placement.

Onsite role (required)

Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM schedule flexibility within clinic hours

No nights or inpatient duties

Outpatient-only practice environment

This position is a balanced blend of clinical care and leadership responsibilities:

• 50% Clinical care
• 50% Administrative / Medical Director duties

• Outpatient psychiatric care for adult patients (18+)
• General psychiatry with occasional higher-acuity/severe cases
• Medication management visits: 15-30 minutes
• Initial psychiatric evaluations: 60 minutes
• Average patient volume: 6-10 patients per day
• Focus on evidence-based treatment and continuity of care

• Clinical oversight and support for outpatient services
• Consultation with staff regarding patient care questions
• Guidance on medication management and treatment planning
• Review and response to urgent labs and clinical concerns
• Support for clinical decision-making and team collaboration

• Board Certified in General Psychiatry (required)
• Active or eligible Medicare and Medicaid enrollment
• Strong clinical judgment with comfort managing a range of psychiatric acuity levels
• Experience in outpatient psychiatry preferred

Light, consultative on-call coverage

Includes:

• Staff clinical consultations
• Medication-related questions
• Review of urgent labs and clinical issues
• No in-person call requirements