You Belong
at Baystate
at Baystate
Diverse Providers. Diverse Patients.
Diverse Practice Locations.

Diverse Practice Locations.


Baystate Health is a not-for-profit, integrated healthcare system in western Massachusetts which consists of an academic medical center, three community hospitals and the region’s largest multispecialty group. Our flagship hospital, Baystate Medical Center, is home to the University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School-Baystate. We are seeking a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist to join our Psychiatry division in western, MA.
Join an organization that has a long and proud tradition of continuous learning and improvement and often are among the first adopters of better ways to deliver care. Be part of an inspired and compassionate team working together to care of communities that need us.
Position Highlights:
• Join our team of child psychiatrists and APRNs who practice outpatient child psychiatry and provide consult services to area primary care physicians. Our offices are in Springfield and Palmer, MA.
• Serve as a clinical educator for our med students, psychiatry residents and child & adolescent psychiatry fellows. Enjoy a faculty appointment at University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School.
• As a part of the Department of Psychiatry for our health system, you will experience outstanding teamwork with our multi-disciplinary group which is dedicated to evidence-based and culturally sensitive care for our community. Our well-resourced team is comprised of psychiatrists, psychiatric nurses, psychologists, psychiatric social workers and Master’s prepared specialists, occupational and recreational therapists and unit counselors. You will experience strong partnership with specialists in our child partial hospitalization program, developmental behavioral pediatrics, psychiatry consultation and crisis services; as well as with our large community of pcps.
• Opportunity to develop your specialty niche as desired. Clinical research interests are supported and encouraged. Professional development opportunities are abundant.
THE ADVANTAGES OF WORKING WITH BAYSTATE:
• Compensation plan includes base salary and opportunity to earn incentive bonuses.
• Robust relocation package
• Flexibility- opportunities to flex your FTE to fit your life
• Transparent and equitable promotional practices
• Immediate access to paid time off
• Lucrative 403b match and 457b plan
• Professional development and mentorship
• Wellbeing programs that include mental, physical, and financial health and more
• Baystate Health is a not-for-profit organization and eligible for the US Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness program as well as the Massachusetts Loan Repayment Program in certain locations. *There are multiple state and federal programs that provide loan forgiveness. It is the responsibility of the candidate to contact the program directly and to make their decision based on what they are trying to accomplish with loan forgiveness.
YOU BELONG AT BAYSTATE. At Baystate Health we know that treating one another with dignity and equity is what elevates respect for our patients and staff. We are committed to increasing diverse representation among leadership, providers, and all roles across our organization through changes in policies, procedures, and practices in order to build equity across the organization.
Qualifications: ABMS BE/BC in child & adolescent psychiatry. Strong commitment to collaboration, courage, quality and lifelong learning is essential for success. Role modeling of exceptional clinical, teaching and communication skills in a collaborative and multi-disciplinary environment is imperative.
To learn more about our health system and living in western Massachusetts, please visit our website at www.choosebaystatehealth.org. Interact with us socially at facebook.com/BaystateCareers or on Twitter @BaystateCareers.
All correspondence can be directed to:
Dr. Bruce Waslick, Chief of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
C/O Ariana Caradiaz, Lead, PR Recruiter
Ariana.Caradiaz@Baystatehealth.org
413-333-6035
If you’re interested in this position, we would love to hear from you! Please call me or complete this form and I will get back in touch with you.
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