Psychiatry - Child/Adolescent Physician

Join Us as an Inpatient Child/Adolescent Psychiatrist!

As a Psychiatrist at TaraVista, you will have a once in a lifetime opportunity to inspire a team to deliver the quality care that originally brought you into the healthcare profession.

We are an elite team of psychiatric professionals that believe:

• We must always champion our patients.
• We work as part of a collaborative, empowered team in a non-judgmental environment.
• We have a voice that is welcomed, encouraged, and respected.
• We do what needs to be done to support one another.

As a Psychiatrist:

• The inpatient Psychiatrist provides comprehensive psychiatric evaluations of primary and secondary psychiatric disorders and assesses the contribution of comorbid medical illness and addictions in an inpatient setting.
• A Psychiatrist collaborates closely in treatment planning with other psychiatry clinic staff involved in patient s care.
• Use a variety of methods to evaluate a patient, such as interviewing the patient, their family or other persons.
• Develop a treatment plan according to the needs of the patient s needs and the extent of emotional, social, cognitive, developmental, or behavioral disorder.
• Treat a patient using psychotherapeutic methods and medication, monitoring the effects of any medication, and adjusting treatment where necessary.
• Consult with the patient s Primary Care Physician, nurses, or other health care providers.
• Provide crisis intervention when needed.
• Write and maintain patient and clinical records, including the type of treatment and medication administered.
• Keep up to date with professional job knowledge by reading publications, attending educational conferences, or maintaining professional networks.
• A psychiatrist complies with all policies and procedures, especially as pertains to professional conduct, confidentiality, infection control and safety, and treats all patients and staff with courtesy, compassion, and competence.

Successful candidates will have the following:

• Board certified/eligible for certification by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology at initial appointment, and Board certified by the next re-appointment cycle (2yrs).
• Unrestricted licensure in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
• Current Federal Drug Enforcement Administration and state registration for Massachusetts to prescribe controlled substances.
• Commitment to quality, patient-centered healthcare
• Ability to provide leadership to nonphysician mental health providers
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills to work with clinical peers and medical/surgical colleagues, to provide integrated care and administrative collaboration

When you join the growing TaraVista team as a Psychiatrist, you ll receive:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• 401(k) match
• Employer paid long term disability (LTD)
• Employer paid life and AD&D Insurance
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Flexible Spending Account
• Tuition Reimbursement
• And much more, just ask!