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Staff Psychiatrist

McLean Hospital
United States, Massachusetts, Cambridge
5 Spruce Avenue (Show on map)
Apr 22, 2026
McLean Hospital Adult Ambulatory Program Staff Psychiatrist Position at McLean Hospital Full Time McLean Hospital, America's top-ranked psychiatric hospital, is inviting applications for a staff psychiatrist in the ambulatory care setting. Who We Serve McLean's Adult Ambulatory service includes multiple specialized departments focused on treating individuals 18+ years old presenting with psychiatric conditions ranging from mood and anxiety disorders, bipolar disorders, thought disorders, personality disorders and more. Ambulatory Services Ambulatory services include individual, family, and group psychotherapy as well as psychopharmacology/medication management. Evidence-based treatment approaches vary depending on department and population. Most referrals to the ambulatory service are first triaged and screened by a team of licensed psychologists and social workers who direct appropriate patients to the department and services indicated. Staff Psychiatrists are responsible for managing a panel of cases for medication management and follow-up and/or combination treatment including medication management and psychotherapy. The ideal candidate for this position has generalist training but could be interested or subspecialized to treat a specific disorder or population of interest. The Staff Psychiatrist position will combine clinical care and teaching of residents and fellows, with Harvard Medical School appointments. Education Doctor of Medicine Medicine required or Doctorate Related Field of Study required Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No Licenses and Credentials Experience Formal Residency education in a program approved by the RRC of the ACGME 3-5 years required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Experience in diagnosis, psychotherapy, psychopharmacology and other somatic therapies, the formulation of treatment plans and the conduct of patient-specific treatment programs. (May be obtained during residency education) - All employees must possess basic computer skills to use a variety of electronic or online systems for communication, clinical and administrative purposes. - Required to complete electronic medical records training and demonstrate 80% accuracy on competency test within 30 days of hire. Physical Requirements Standing Frequently Walking Frequently Sitting Occasionally Lifting Frequently Carrying Frequently Pushing Occasionally Pulling Occasionally Climbing Rarely Balancing Frequently Stooping Occasionally Kneeling Occasionally Crouching Occasionally Crawling Rarely Reaching Frequently Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently Feeling Constantly Foot Use Rarely Vision - Far Constantly Vision - Near Constantly Talking Constantly Hearing Constantly The McLean Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.