Ambulatory Psychiatrist

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Massachusetts$223K - $243KFull TimePsychiatry
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join Harvard Medical Faculty Physicians as a Psychiatrist – $223-243K, Academic in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • provide clinical care involving psychiatric evaluations and ongoing treatment of outpatients in our general.
  • provide care throughout BILH system and additional hospitals across Massachusetts.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $223K - $243K
  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers competitive compensation, student loan benefits. Work with Harvard Medical Faculty Physicians in United States.

Key Skills

Psychiatric evaluationOutpatient treatmentClinical careTeachingMentorshipWomen's mental healthGeriatric psychiatryResearchPatient care

Requirements

Candidates must be qualified psychiatrists eligible for a Harvard Medical School faculty appointment. Experience or interest in Women's Mental Health or Geriatric Psychiatry is highly valued.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Ambulatory Psychiatrist at Harvard Medical Faculty Physicians a 4.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Psychiatry physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Psychiatry — Physician Career Context

This Psychiatry position at Harvard Medical Faculty Physicians is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Nationally, Psychiatry professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $300k, with the typical range spanning $230k to $400k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Compensation Analysis

Harvard Medical Faculty Physicians lists compensation for this physician position at $223k to $243k annually.

This is approximately 22% below the national median for Psychiatry professionals, which is around $300k.

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Massachusetts.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($223k–$243k)
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Psychiatric evaluation, Outpatient treatment, Clinical care, Teaching, Mentorship, Women's mental health, Geriatric psychiatry, Research. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: Provide clinical care including psychiatric evaluations and ongoing treatment for outpatients in the general psychiatry clinic. Engage in teaching medical students and residents while participating in faculty development opportunities.

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Retirement Plan with Employer Contributions, Performance-Based Incentives. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Psychiatry physician jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About Harvard Medical Faculty Physicians

Hospitals and Health Care
Boston, Massachusetts
5-10

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Retirement Plan with Employer Contributions
Performance-Based Incentives
4.2

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (3)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Physician-led/owned (Values alignment ↓ burnout 64%)

Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

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