Psychiatrist

Nashville
December 29, 2025

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Job Description

We are seeking a full-time Psychiatrist for a contract role within the Massachusetts Department of Corrections, offering potential for permanent placement.

**Key Responsibilities:**

  • Conduct onsite psychiatric evaluations, diagnoses, and treatments for inmates.
  • Provide clinical supervision, approve treatment plans, and monitor their effectiveness.
  • Manage medication and offer individual or group therapy as appropriate.
  • Prepare discharge plans and ensure appropriate follow-up care.
  • Participate in staff training, meetings, and collaborate with Behavioral Health Unit staff if applicable.
  • Support psychiatric assessments for inpatient and general population inmates, including court testimony when needed.

  • **Qualifications:**
  • Medical degree with psychiatric residency completed.
  • Licensed to practice in Massachusetts and current DEA registration.

  • **Work Details:**
    Hourly pay ranges from $225-$278, with a minimum of 30 hours weekly, in an in-person setting.

    Join a team committed to compassionate, ethical care in a positive work environment. Apply today to make a meaningful impact on mental health services.