Role Description
The Psychiatrist at InStride is responsible for providing high quality psychiatric treatment to our patients. The Psychiatrist is part of a multidisciplinary InStride team and also collaborates closely with families, primary care physicians, and outpatient prescribers to meet patientsโ needs. The Psychiatrist creates and maintains a professional, friendly atmosphere for patients, families, InStride staff, and referring physicians, and demonstrates a commitment to InStride Healthโs Mission and Core Values.
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Provide psychiatric evaluation, medication treatment plan, and ongoing medication management services to children and teens.
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Collaborate with InStride care team and outpatient pediatrician (and psychiatrist if applicable).
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Participate in clinical team meetings centered around patient care, collaboration, and education.
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Schedule patients as indicated and complete documentation in a timely and thorough manner.
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Provide feedback on workflow improvements and offer ideas for program growth and innovation.
Qualifications
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Massachusetts MD licensure appropriate to clinical discipline and openness to acquiring medical licenses beyond MA as we expand care to additional states.
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Commitment to compassionate, thoughtful treatment for those who seek your care.
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Expertise in medication management of children and teens struggling with anxiety, OCD, depression, and ADHD.
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Ability to complete documentation in a timely and thorough manner.
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Comfort with working on a care team - willing to provide support and comfort with seeking support when needed.
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Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills.
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Ability to work independently and professionally in a fast-paced environment; ability to be flexible.
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Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information in a manner that inspires confidence and trust.
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Basic computer skills, facility with and openness to new technologies.
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Cultural competence with regard to diversity and inclusion.
Requirements
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The starting annual salary for this role is $250,000, prorated to $62,500 for 0.25 FTE (10 hours per week).
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Consistent starting salaries and salary bands to ensure clear paths for growth within roles.
Benefits
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Generous benefits package (401k with match, Flexible PTO, paid holidays, paid service days, 4 week paid sabbatical, 12 week paid parental leave, health benefits starting on your first day, and more).
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Opportunity to join a mission-driven company that is changing the landscape of pediatric mental health treatment.
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Chance to make a far-reaching impact by helping children and families access desperately-needed, evidence-based care.
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Opportunity to work with talented and experienced team members who have devoted their lives to solving this problem.
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Fully virtual: work from the comfort of your home with periodic in-person retreats.
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Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Belonging (DEIB).