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Vinfen

PACT Psychiatrist

Vinfen, Somerville, MA, US, 02145

Salary max: $75.00

Duration: Full Time

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We are seeking a Psychiatrist to work with our Program for Assertive Community Treatment (PACT) team to provide evidence based intensive home and community based services to adults with severe persistent mental illness who are pursuing goals of recovery. The Psychiatrist, in conjunction with the Team Leader, will have clinical responsibility for psychiatric and medical assessments as well as prescribing and monitoring the treatment of persons served. The Psychiatrist will also provide clinical supervision, education, and training to the interdisciplinary PACT team comprised of professionals with expertise in rehabilitation, counseling, nursing and social work. In addition, the psychiatrist will play a role in the development, maintenance, and supervision of medication and psychiatric and medical treatment policies and procedures.

Why Vinfen? We are committed to you! We offer great training, great benefits, career growth and job security!

Our comprehensive and generous benefits package includes:

  • A fully funded, employer-sponsored retirement plan that requires no employee contribution as well as an employee-funded 403(b) plan.
  • First-rate Medical, Dental and Vision plans that are open to all employees scheduled to work 30 hours per week or more. Plus, we offer a generous employer contribution toward the cost of medical insurance!
  • Employer-paid Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment and Long-Term Disability Insurance.
  • Employer-paid Short-Term Disability Insurance along with the option to purchase additional, voluntary, Short-Term disability insurance.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (Health and Dependent care).
  • Voluntary Term, Whole Life, Accident and Critical Care Insurance.
  • Generous paid time off (Employees scheduled to work 20 hours or more per week):
  • 15 days of Vacation per year.
  • 11 Paid Holidays.
  • 10 Sick Days per year.
  • 3 Personal days per year.
  • Educational Assistance and Tuition Remission Programs.
  • $500 Employee Referral Bonus with no annual cap!
  • Other generous benefits including discounted YMCA memberships, access to discounted movie tickets and more.

Founded in 1977, for 40 years Vinfen has been a leading nonprofit human services organization that "transforms lives" by building the capacity of individuals, families, organizations and communities to learn, thrive and achieve their goals. To learn more about Vinfen, and/or to apply to this or other Vinfen positions, please visit our website at www.vinfen.org/careers.

Vinfen is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

Requirements

  • 2 to 3 years of prescribing experience in a related setting preferred.
  • Strong clinical skills and experience providing treatment to persons with severe and persistent mental illnesses.
  • Clinical supervisory experience is desirable.
  • Licensed to practice medicine in Massachusetts is required.
  • Current Federal DEA and Massachusetts Controlled Substances Certificates are required.
  • Must be able to successfully pass a multistate CORI, reference check, employment verification, education and credentialing background check.

Schedule

Negotiable upon hire.

Pay Rate

$156,000 / year.

Driving Requirements

No Drivers License check or vehicle required.

City

Massachusetts

About the company

Vinfen is a nonprofit, health and human services organization that provides services to people with disabilities or life challenges. www.vinfen.org

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