CHILD AND ADOLESCENT PSYCHIATRIST – MEDICAL DIRECTOR

McLean Hospital, America’s top ranked freestanding psychiatric hospital, is inviting applications for a full-time child and adolescent psychiatrist to join our McLean-Franciscan Child & Adolescent Mental Health Programs at Franciscan Children’s in Boston, Massachusetts.  This program is part of a 25-year partnership between Franciscan Children’s and McLean Hospital to provide the highest quality acute child psychiatric care. The position involves half-time medical director role at our child acute residential program, serving ages 4-14, and half-time attending psychiatrist on our child & adolescent inpatient psychiatric program, serving ages 3-19. 

Our multidisciplinary team provides first-class treatment to children and adolescents and their families in an exciting environment including Harvard-affiliated psychiatry, psychology, and social work trainees, plus opportunities for research and academic pursuits.

As part of our expanding team, the child and adolescent psychiatrist will have the opportunity for both leadership & professional collaboration with colleagues at our McLean-Franciscan Child & Adolescent Mental Health Programs, and inclusion in Division-wide programs at the main Belmont campus, Arlington, Cambridge, and Middleborough MA.

Salary and recruitment package in accordance with Hospital policies, and a Harvard Medical School appointment at the academic rank of Lecturer, Instructor or Assistant Professor (full or part time) will be contingent on meeting the requirements for an HMS appointment and candidate qualifications including Massachusetts medical license, and being board certified/board eligible.

Qualifications:

MD or an MD, PhD, and Board Certification in Psychiatry

Applicants should submit a letter of interest and curriculum vitae along with the names and addresses of three references by email to:

Daniel Dickstein MD; Chief, Simches Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry; McLean Hospital; 115 Mill Street; Belmont, MA 02478; Email: DDickstein@McLean.Harvard.edu and the Registrar and Professional Staff Office at rpsomclean@partners.org

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.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions or any other characteristic protected by law.

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