Psychiatry Pediatric Physician
Updated 10/16/26
01970, Salem, Massachusetts, United States
Physician
Pediatrics
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
Quick Facts
This inpatient psychiatry role is based in a dedicated unit caring for children and adolescents with mental health conditions. The facility values high-quality, compassionate care delivered in a collaborative environment. Rounding on the inpatient floor during your shift, you will be integral to patient recovery and stabilization.
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife
Psychiatry Pediatric Physician – Salem, MA
Looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in young patients' lives? Join a leading facility in Salem, MA, as a Pediatric Psychiatry Physician providing inpatient care for ages 3-18. Enjoy a competitive hourly rate, flexible scheduling, and a supportive environment committed to your success.Quick Facts
- Location: Salem, Massachusetts
- Start Date: 11/30/2026
- End Date: 05/03/2027
- Schedule: Weekdays, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm; Night shift option 19:00 – 07:00
- Shift: 5x8s
- Hours/week: 40
- Employment Type: Temporary/Contract
- Licensure: MA license required
- Certifications: BLS, DEA, Board Certification in Psychiatry
- Experience: 1+ year of relevant experience
- Hourly Rate: $257.24
- Benefits: Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2), weekly pay schedule via direct deposit, robust referral bonus program, licensure and travel reimbursements, paid sick time, and more.
- Provide inpatient psychiatric care for patients aged 3-18 experiencing issues such as depression, PTSD, personality disorders, and behavioral challenges.
- Conduct rounds on the inpatient floor during your scheduled shift.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including one MD and two NPs.
- Manage patient assessments, diagnosis, and treatment plans.
- Document care using Epic EMR software.
- Support the unit through patient management, safety protocols, and discharge planning.
- Valid Massachusetts medical license
- Board certification in Psychiatry
- DEA certification
- BLS certification
- Minimum of 1 year of relevant experience
- Strong clinical skills in inpatient pediatric mental health
This inpatient psychiatry role is based in a dedicated unit caring for children and adolescents with mental health conditions. The facility values high-quality, compassionate care delivered in a collaborative environment. Rounding on the inpatient floor during your shift, you will be integral to patient recovery and stabilization.
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife
By applying you agree to our Terms of Service