Edward M. Kennedy Community Health Center
Director of Psychiatric Services
Edward M. Kennedy Community Health Center, Worcester, Massachusetts, us, 01609
Are you looking for a meaningful career? Are you passionate about healthcare in your community? Do you enjoy helping people?
Edward M. Kennedy Community Health Center is one of the largest community health centers in Massachusetts serving Worcester, Framingham, Milford and the surrounding communities. We are a thriving and growing organization, and our team is expanding across sites to support this growth.
We are currently hiring a
Psychiatrist
based in
Worcester MA
to provide psychiatric medication evaluation and management service, as well as, consultation to medical providers, mental/behavioral health clinicians, case managers, and other employees specified by assigned supervisor. The Psychiatrist is a member of the clinical practice team and works collaboratively with other team members.
As an employer of choice, our inclusive workplace environment fosters teamwork, accountability and respect and supports the growth and development of each employee. We are an equal opportunity employer and embrace the richness of the cultures of our staff and community. You are a good fit for our team if you’re passionate about helping people live healthier lives and enjoy working in a supportive, team-based environment.
Provide psychiatric medication evaluation and management for patients
Provide onsite psychiatric consultation/back-up for the health center’s medical providers and nurses
Confer with Psychotherapists on an as needed basis, regarding mental/behavioral health issues of patients
Confer with other community providers on an as-needed basis
Participate in Quality Assurance and Quality Improvement Activities and other administrative projects as assigned by the VP of Behavioral Health Services and/or Medical Director
Provide clinical supervision to mid-level psychiatric provider(s) and psychiatric nurse(s) as assigned by supervisor
Maintain necessary paperwork to ensure that departmental information systems, audit, and billing requirements are kept current and up to date
Adhere to all department protocols regarding patient care
Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor including, but not limited to, the following: attendance at requested department, center, and outside meetings and/or trainings, administrative projects, multidisciplinary case reviews
Required Qualifications
$250,000-$270,000 per year
All pay rates are subject to experience, licensure or certification, and location
MA Board Certified in Psychiatry
Active unrestricted license to practice medicine within the Commonwealth of MA
3+ years of experience practicing
Hybrid remote and in-person appointments
The Health Center requires all employees to have the most recent COVID19 Booster and the yearly Flu Vaccine
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Edward M. Kennedy Community Health Center is one of the largest community health centers in Massachusetts serving Worcester, Framingham, Milford and the surrounding communities. We are a thriving and growing organization, and our team is expanding across sites to support this growth.
We are currently hiring a
Psychiatrist
based in
Worcester MA
to provide psychiatric medication evaluation and management service, as well as, consultation to medical providers, mental/behavioral health clinicians, case managers, and other employees specified by assigned supervisor. The Psychiatrist is a member of the clinical practice team and works collaboratively with other team members.
As an employer of choice, our inclusive workplace environment fosters teamwork, accountability and respect and supports the growth and development of each employee. We are an equal opportunity employer and embrace the richness of the cultures of our staff and community. You are a good fit for our team if you’re passionate about helping people live healthier lives and enjoy working in a supportive, team-based environment.
Provide psychiatric medication evaluation and management for patients
Provide onsite psychiatric consultation/back-up for the health center’s medical providers and nurses
Confer with Psychotherapists on an as needed basis, regarding mental/behavioral health issues of patients
Confer with other community providers on an as-needed basis
Participate in Quality Assurance and Quality Improvement Activities and other administrative projects as assigned by the VP of Behavioral Health Services and/or Medical Director
Provide clinical supervision to mid-level psychiatric provider(s) and psychiatric nurse(s) as assigned by supervisor
Maintain necessary paperwork to ensure that departmental information systems, audit, and billing requirements are kept current and up to date
Adhere to all department protocols regarding patient care
Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor including, but not limited to, the following: attendance at requested department, center, and outside meetings and/or trainings, administrative projects, multidisciplinary case reviews
Required Qualifications
$250,000-$270,000 per year
All pay rates are subject to experience, licensure or certification, and location
MA Board Certified in Psychiatry
Active unrestricted license to practice medicine within the Commonwealth of MA
3+ years of experience practicing
Hybrid remote and in-person appointments
The Health Center requires all employees to have the most recent COVID19 Booster and the yearly Flu Vaccine
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