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At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It’s a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health. 


Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team!



LifeStance is immediately hiring two full-time or part-time Psychiatrists. We have a need for an Adult or Child Psychiatrist to treat patients in our outpatient office. Provider must have current, valid Massachusetts medical license OR be willing to obtain Massachusetts state license. Providers may work a hybrid schedule that includes providing telehealth from a home office.


Office locations: Arlington, Auburn, Boston,  Brookline, Cambridge, Canton, Chelmsford, Concord, Danvers, Easton, Framingham, Groton, Hopkinton, Lexington, Lynnfield, Mansfield, Medford, Medfield, Milford, Newton, Needham, North Andover, Northborough, Norwell, Norwood, Plymouth, Quincy, Raynham, Stoneham, Waltham, Wellesley, Weymouth, Woburn        

 


While working as part of a multi-disciplinary treatment team, the provider will have the following responsibilities:


Complete psychiatric evaluations and medication management

Work on a clinical team of psychiatrists, advanced practice psychiatric nurses, and licensed psychologists and clinicians


Qualifications:


M.D. or D.O. from an accredited school of medicine

Board Certified/Board Eligible (within 3 years of completing residency) in Adult or Child/Adolescent Psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

Hold a valid medical license in Massachusetts or the ability to obtain

Hold a valid DEA certificate

Residents and Fellows welcome




Why Join Us:
  • Outpatient (weekday)
  • Flexible scheduling & strong work-life balance- full time or part time
  • Extraordinary non-clinical support staff
  • Compensation for supervising PMHNP's
  • Annual stipend for CME's
  • Above average W2 compensation package with uncapped earnings
  • Full benefits package including medical, vision, disability and 401(k) match
  • Sign On Bonus
  • Annual Compensation Potential: $296,480- $414,720


Our practice provides well-appointed offices, an EMR system with electronic prescribing, peer consultation groups, and dedicated professionals with whom to collaborate. We also have talented support staff who handle everything from credentialing to insurance authorizations, scheduling appointments, and collection of payments. We perform essential, yet non-billable clinical and administrative functions that comprise the infrastructure needed to maintain a successful, busy practice so that you can focus on your clinical work.


About LifeStance Health 

LifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US.


LifeStance Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our employees.


Our values:

Belonging: We cultivate a space where everyone can show up as their authentic self.

Empathy: We seek out diverse perspectives and listen to learn without judgment.

Courage: We are all accountable for doing the right thing - even when it's hard - because we know it's worth it.

One Team: We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose.

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What You Should Know About Outpatient Psychiatrist (Child or Adult), LifeStance Health

LifeStance Health is on the lookout for passionate Outpatient Psychiatrists, whether you specialize in Child or Adult Psychiatry, to join our thriving team in the vibrant community of Woburn, MA. We believe in harmonizing mental and physical healthcare to foster healthier lives, and we're excited for you to be a part of this mission! As one of the fastest growing behavioral health practice groups in the nation, your role will involve conducting psychiatric evaluations, managing medications, and collaborating with a skilled multi-disciplinary team that includes psychiatrists, psychiatric nurses, and licensed therapists. You'll have the flexibility to create a schedule that works for you, whether that's full-time or part-time, with options for telehealth from the comfort of your home. At LifeStance, we prioritize your work-life balance, providing top-notch support staff to manage administrative tasks, so you can focus on what you do best – delivering exceptional care. Our modern offices are equipped with the latest EMR systems and offer an annual stipend for continuing medical education. With a compensation package that exceeds industry standards and the opportunity for a sign-on bonus, joining LifeStance means embarking on a rewarding career in an inclusive environment that values your expertise. Apply today and help us continue to make mental healthcare accessible and personalized for everyone, every day!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Outpatient Psychiatrist (Child or Adult) Role at LifeStance Health
What are the responsibilities of an Outpatient Psychiatrist at LifeStance Health?

As an Outpatient Psychiatrist at LifeStance Health, you will be responsible for conducting thorough psychiatric evaluations, managing patient medications, and actively participating in a multidisciplinary clinical team. This includes collaboration with psychiatrists, advanced practice psychiatric nurses, and licensed psychologists to ensure comprehensive care for our patients.

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What qualifications do I need to become an Outpatient Psychiatrist at LifeStance Health?

To qualify for the Outpatient Psychiatrist position at LifeStance Health, candidates must hold an M.D. or D.O. from an accredited medical school, be board certified or board eligible in Adult or Child/Adolescent Psychiatry, and possess a valid Massachusetts medical license. Residents and Fellows are also encouraged to apply.

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Does LifeStance Health offer flexibility in scheduling for Outpatient Psychiatrists?

Yes! LifeStance Health values work-life balance and offers flexible scheduling options for Outpatient Psychiatrists, whether you choose to work full-time or part-time hours. You can even integrate telehealth sessions into your schedule, giving you the flexibility to provide care from a home office.

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What support does LifeStance Health provide to its Outpatient Psychiatrists?

LifeStance Health provides exceptional non-clinical support to its Outpatient Psychiatrists, including assistance with administrative tasks, credentialing, insurance authorizations, and appointment scheduling. This allows you to focus on clinical work without getting bogged down by paperwork.

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What is the compensation range for Outpatient Psychiatrists at LifeStance Health?

Compensation for Outpatient Psychiatrists at LifeStance Health ranges from $296,480 to $414,720 annually, with the opportunity for uncapped earnings. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and an annual stipend for continuing medical education.

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Common Interview Questions for Outpatient Psychiatrist (Child or Adult)
What inspired you to become an Outpatient Psychiatrist?

In your response, share personal anecdotes or experiences that led you to pursue a career in psychiatry. Discuss your passion for mental health and how it aligns with your values and career goals.

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How do you approach patient evaluations?

Explain your process for conducting thorough psychiatric evaluations, emphasizing your attention to detail, your ability to build rapport with patients, and the importance of evidence-based practices in your assessments.

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Can you provide an example of a challenging case you've handled?

Select a case that showcases your clinical skills, problem-solving abilities, and compassion. Be prepared to discuss the diagnosis, treatment modalities, and the outcome, highlighting what you learned from the experience.

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How do you stay current with the latest developments in psychiatry?

Discuss your commitment to continuous learning through attending conferences, engaging in peer consultation, subscribing to relevant journals, or participating in online courses. Mention how this knowledge enhances the care you provide.

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How do you handle conflicts or disagreements within a multidisciplinary team?

Share your strategies for effective communication, collaboration, and problem-solving. Illustrate your ability to remain respectful and focused on patient care while resolving differences within the team.

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What role does patient education play in your practice?

Describe how you prioritize educating your patients about their conditions, treatment options, and recovery processes. Emphasize how informed patients lead to better adherence and outcomes.

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How do you manage your time between patient care and administrative responsibilities?

Explain your approach to time management and prioritization, indicating how support staff helps you focus on clinical responsibilities. Discuss any tools or techniques you use to stay organized.

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What ethical dilemmas have you encountered in your psychiatric practice?

Reflect on a specific ethical dilemma, your thought process, and how you arrived at a decision. Discuss the importance of ethics in psychiatry and how it shapes your practice.

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How do you approach telehealth consultations?

Discuss your familiarity with telehealth technologies and your techniques for ensuring effective and compassionate care through virtual platforms. Highlight the role of technology in bridging care gaps.

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What are your long-term professional goals as an Outpatient Psychiatrist?

Articulate clear, realistic goals for your career path, including areas of specialization or leadership aspirations. Relate these goals back to the mission and vision of LifeStance Health and how you see yourself contributing.

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LifeStance is a leading mental healthcare company committed to providing evidence-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents, and adults across the US.

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