IN & OUT Patient Psychiatrist Medical Director - Greater Lowell - $400K
Job at a glance
Job description
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Inpatient
Visa Sponsorship No
Experience Level 1 year
Job description
Location: Greater Lowell, Massachusetts — covering Danvers and Westminster, MA
Position: Psychiatrist Medical Director
Employment: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: $350,000–$400,000 annually
Schedule: Monday–Friday
Start Date: ASAP
Specialty: Adult Psychiatry / Addiction Treatment
Job Responsibilities
• Salary: $350,000–$400,000 annually
• Schedule: Monday–Friday, full-time
• Start: ASAP
• Two-site opportunity covering Danvers and Westminster, MA
• Medical Director responsibilities at the Danvers facility
• Psychiatric supervisory responsibilities at the Westminster facility
• Adult patient population
• Detoxification, residential treatment, PHP, and IOP programs
• Direct psychiatric patient care and medication management
• Psychiatric NP/PA supervision and collaboration
• Flexible allocation of clinical responsibilities between locations
• Addiction Psychiatry or Addiction Medicine certification preferred
• Established multidisciplinary treatment teams
Key Responsibilities
• Serve as Psychiatrist Medical Director for the Danvers program.
• Provide psychiatric evaluations, diagnosis, medication management, and ongoing patient care.
• Provide psychiatric supervisory oversight at the Westminster facility.
• Supervise psychiatric nurse practitioners and physician assistants.
• Manage psychiatric conditions and co-occurring substance-use disorders.
• Collaborate with clinical leadership, nursing, therapists, and other healthcare professionals.
• Participate in treatment planning and clinical quality improvement.
• Support clinical protocols, documentation standards, and patient safety initiatives.
Qualifications
• Board-certified or board-eligible in Psychiatry.
• Active Massachusetts medical license or ability to obtain licensure before starting.
• Experience treating adults with psychiatric and substance-use disorders.
• Prior detoxification, residential treatment, inpatient psychiatry, or addiction treatment experience preferred.
• Experience supervising psychiatric APPs.
• Strong clinical leadership and communication skills.
• Addiction Medicine or Addiction Psychiatry certification highly preferred.
• Ability to provide onsite coverage at both Massachusetts locations.
Why Consider This Opportunity?
• Competitive $350K–$400K annual compensation
• Predictable Monday–Friday workweek
• Full-time, permanent leadership opportunity
• Combination of direct patient care and psychiatric supervision
• Established behavioral health and addiction treatment programs
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient care and clinical operations
• Scheduling flexibility across two facilities
• Immediate hiring need