Inpatient Psychiatrist, Melrose Wakefield Hospital, Melrose MA at Tufts Medicine

Melrose Wakefield Hospital in Melrose, MA is looking for a full time Inpatient BE/BC Psychiatrist for our well-established 22 bed adult unit.

Why Join our Team:

We are dedicated to patient recovery and family support through sophisticated care services built on a simple philosophy of trying to help those who suffer with mental illness through intelligent, respectful, empowering and compassionate collaboration. 

How you will provide patient care:

• Provide psychiatric evaluation, diagnoses, and treatment for psychiatric patients with a variety of psychiatric diagnoses, including admission evaluations

• Work with nurse practitioners, nursing and other clinical staff in the delivery of patient care

• Call coverage optional

• May provide supervision to medical students and residents

• May be eligible for a faculty appointment at Tufts University School of Medicine
   

Practice Perks:

• Interdisciplinary teams including medical support with experienced and passionate staff

• Active inpatient and outpatient ECT Service

• High degree of collegiality amongst our staff

• Broad continuum of care spanning both inpatient and outpatient services

• Academic Affiliate of Tufts University School of Medicine 
   

Who you are: 

• Enjoy working with the Adult Patient population

• Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) degree or foreign equivalent medical degree and completion of a four year general psychiatry residency

• Board certified or board eligible by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology in General Adult Psychiatry, or by a comparable foreign national certifying organization

• Possess a full license to practice medicine in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts 

• Possess or be eligible to obtain a Massachusetts Controlled Substance Registration and Federal DEA Certificates
   

Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community healthcare to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Hospital, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, an expansive home care network and a large integrated physician network. Tufts Medicine has more than 15,000 dedicated care team members providing more than 1.5 million patient experiences per year. The health system is the principal teaching affiliate for Tufts University School of Medicine. Tufts Medicine came together in 2014 to leverage the experience of its member organizations and integrate their missions to together transform the ways that consumers engage with and experience their care.

How to apply: You can submit an application via the apply button located at the top of the listing.    Should you have any questions regarding the position or any complications submitting an application with us, please feel free to reach out to Kathryn Kull, Senior Provider Recruiter at Kathryn.kull@tuftsmedicine.org.