Attending Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist, Community Healthlink Part-time

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Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist - Community Healthlink

UMass Memorial Health | Worcester, MA - Part-Time

Hiring Range: $129,572 - $133,772

Please note that the final offer may vary within this range based on a candidate's experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations

UMass Memorial Medical Group is seeking a Board-Eligible or Board-Certified Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist to join our growing team at Community Healthlink (CHL) in Worcester, Massachusetts. We welcome and support applicants from all academic ranks.

This position offers the opportunity to provide high-quality, community-based psychiatric care while engaging in teaching, mentorship, and academic pursuits within a nationally recognized Department of Psychiatry.

About the Department of Psychiatry

The UMass Memorial Health Care Department of Psychiatry is the largest provider of psychiatric services in Central Massachusetts, with more than 400 faculty members working across UMass Memorial Health, UMass Chan Medical School, and public-sector settings.

We integrate clinical care, research, education, and community partnerships to help individuals and families recover from mental illness and addiction. The Department is a national leader in:

• Public sector psychiatry
• Child and adolescent psychiatry
• Neurodevelopmental disorders
• Addiction psychiatry
• Biological psychiatry
• Forensic psychiatry
• Neuropsychiatry
• Psychosocial rehabilitation
• Women's mental health

About Community Healthlink

Community Healthlink (CHL) has a long-standing mission of providing exceptional mental health and substance use disorder services throughout the region. With 1,300 employees serving more than 22,000 individuals annually, CHL supports patients across the lifespan and is a key member organization of UMass Memorial Health.

We are seeking a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist to provide psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and longitudinal, team-based care within our outpatient Youth and Family Services program.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to community child and adolescent psychiatry and serving diverse and underserved populations.

Position Highlights

• Outpatient-focused role providing evaluation and medication management
• Collaborative, team-based care model offering longitudinal treatment
• Opportunity for involvement in teaching and supervision of child psychiatry fellows, residents, and medical students
• Supportive academic and clinical environment with strong interdisciplinary collaboration

Community Healthlink Programs & Services

Chosen to be the Community Behavioral Health Centers (CBHC) for Central

MA since January 2023

• Adult and child emergency mental health and substance use evaluation
• and services
• Adult and child outpatient mental health treatment
• Child and Adolescent outpatient mental health treatment
• Programs include: Juvenile Court Clinic, TFK - Together For Kids Coalition,
• Victim Services, Early Intervention and School Based Services
• Rehabilitation services for adults with serious mental illness (by DMH
• referral)
• Substance abuse treatment services for adults including inpatient
• programs, residential recovery treatment, and outpatient counseling
• PACT Team (Programs for Assertive Community Treatment)
• Geriatric behavioral health consultation services

Education & Training Environment

UMass Memorial Health offers outstanding training programs, including 35 residents and fellows. Psychiatry faculty have the opportunity to participate in a full range of clinical, teaching, and academic activities across the Department.

Top-Tier Benefits to Reflect Your Value and Needs

UMass Memorial Health offers a highly competitive benefits package, including:

• Sign-on bonuses and a newly added referral bonus program
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 6+ weeks of paid time off, including vacation, CME, and holidays
• Practice/CME allowance of $4,000 per fiscal year
• Employer-funded retirement contributions of 8% of base salary, with additional retirement savings options
• Comprehensive tuition reimbursement benefit
• Paid family and medical leave
• Short-term and long-term disability programs
• Hospital liability insurance
• Concierge relocation services, when applicable

Why Worcester?

As the second-largest city in New England, Worcester offers a vibrant mix of professional opportunity and quality of life, including:

• Safe, family-friendly communities and top-ranked public school systems
• Renowned colleges and universities such as Clark University, the College of the Holy Cross, and Worcester Polytechnic Institute
• Affordable housing options ranging from modern condominiums to historic Victorian homes
• A growing arts, dining, and cultural scene
• Central access to Boston, Providence, Cape Cod, Newport, and the Berkshires

Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are central to the mission of the Department and University. We seek candidates who will contribute to racial equity, diversity, and inclusion through clinical care, teaching, mentorship, scholarship, and service. Applications from individuals from historically underrepresented groups in medicine and higher education are strongly encouraged.

Application Instructions

Interested applicants should submit a letter of interest and curriculum vitae addressed to:

Yael Dvir, MD
Vice Chair and Director, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
UMass Chan Medical School / UMass Memorial Health

c/o Krystal Vincent, Provider Recruiter
Krystal.Vincent@umassmemorial.org

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, UMass Memorial Health recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives and backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, protected veteran status or other status protected by law.

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