Child And Adolescent Psychiatrist- Newton-Wellesley Hospital

The Newton-Wellesley Hospital (NWH) Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry is seeking a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist to join a supportive, multi-disciplinary team dedicated to providing high-quality, family focused, evidence-based care. Our team includes mental health counselors, nurse practitioners, psychiatrists, social workers, psychologists, a medical assistant, and outstanding administrative support.

The primary responsibilities of this 0.6-1.0 FTE position will include providing diagnostic evaluation, consultation, and treatment in the outpatient setting. Time may be split between on-site and remote virtual visits. Depending on interest and experience, this position may also include working with the Child Psychiatry Consultation-Liaison team 1-2 days per week. Other opportunities may include supporting parents and local public schools through our community health initiative, The Resilience Project. Administrative and Education duties include serving on hospital committees, educational programs, and weekly team meetings for case review and quality assurance. There is also an opportunity to serve as preceptor for Tufts medical students, MGH pediatric residents, and Cambridge Health Alliance fellows in child psychiatry rotating at NWH. A faculty appointment, commensurate with experience, is available.

Candidates must be BE/BC in adult and child/adolescent psychiatry. Ideal applicants will have excellent communication skills in addition to expertise in child development and psychopharmacology. NWH is part of the Mass General Brigham system, providing the services and expertise of a major medical facility with the convenience and personal attention of a community hospital.    

At NWH, we place great value on being a diverse and inclusive community. We are dedicated to diversity, equity and inclusion as we aim to reflect the diversity of the patients in our local communities. We believe in equal access to quality care, employment and advancement opportunities encompassing the full spectrum or human diversity: race, gender, sexual orientation, disability status, religion, ethnicity, national origin and all the other forms of human presence.

You belong at Newton-Wellesley Hospital, where your talent is valued, your professional growth is honored, and where your career will thrive in one of the country’s best academic community hospitals. We hear it over and over again. People love working at Newton-Wellesley Hospital because of the strong sense of belonging they experience here. Dedicated health care professionals appreciate our:

• Easy-to-reach suburban location
• Superb resources
• Status as an outstanding teaching hospital
• Commitment to compassion and mutual respect

Newton-Wellesley Hospital (NWH) is a member of Mass General Brigham HealthCare System, a nonprofit organization founded by Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) and Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH). Serving its community for more than 130 years, NWH provides a multitude of services including medical, surgical, obstetric and gynecological, cardiovascular, emergency, orthopaedic, neonatal, pediatric, hematology/oncology and psychiatric care—with a medical staff of over 1,000 physicians practicing a full range of specialties. NWH is a major teaching hospital for Tufts University School of Medicine and has established post-graduate training programs for MGH and BWH residents, teaching hospitals of Harvard Medical School.

Through our collaboration with MGH, Mass General Hospital for Children, and BWH, NWH offers a full range of superior medical, surgical, and specialty programs and services close to home. Our mission is to treat and care for all our patients and their families as we would a beloved family member. Our vision is to build an innovative health care delivery system that provides patients and consumers with high-quality, safe, accessible care and an exceptional experience—what they want, need and deserve. And, to make NWH the best place to work and provide care.

Mass General Brigham HealthCare System is an Equal Opportunity Employer & by embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law.