New 
Staff Psychiatrist
 McLean Hospital | |
 United States, Massachusetts, Belmont | |
| 115 Mill Street (Show on map) | |
 Jan 21, 2026 | |
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*The Staff Psychiatrist (MD) performs the functions of evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment formulation of individual treatment plans for older psychiatric patients (with a variety of psychiatric diagnoses), to conduct routine non-clinical forensic evaluations (e.g., commitment, guardianship), and to direct the ongoing care of patients on the geriatrics inpatient programs
*Provides clinical services including pharmacotherapy and psychotherapy *Maintains contact with family members and conducts family meetings as appropriate. *Documents in the record by the completion of treatment plans, patient encounter forms, appropriate progress notes, clinical summaries, and other documentation in accordance with hospital policies. *Serves as liaison to other health care professionals including mental health practitioners and others. Also coordinates care with inpatient staff teams, *Provides interface with payers and managed care organizations through the completion of timely and effective reviews and necessary authorizations. *Participates in division and hospital administrative activities (e.g., staff meetings, CQI, hospital committees, etc.) as required. *Maintains awareness of medicolegal/risk management issues. *Participates in the hospital teaching and research efforts, including supervision and training of medical students, psychiatry residents and geriatric psychiatry fellows rotating through the inpatient service. *Is available to provide after-hours coverage and weekend coverage as per divisional protocol. All McLean team members are expected to consistently demonstrate our values of integrity, compassion, respect, diversity, teamwork, excellence and innovation in their work activities and interactions. Qualifications - External Degree: M.D. degree (or equivalent as confirmed by ECFMG) required License: License to practice medicine in the Commonwealth of MA or in the state where services are provided. Experience: 3 to 4 years formal residency education in a program approved by the RRC of the ACGME.ABP&N eligible or certified psychiatrist. Completion of Fellowship in Geriatric Psychiatry strongly preferred. Physical Requirements
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