Staff Psychiatrist, Newton-Wellesley Hospital

20 days ago
United States$296,077 annuallyFull TimePsychiatry

Top-quartile offer — review RVU targets and contract red flags

Your Market Position

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Strong
Salary Percentile75th percentile
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69% above median for Psychiatry

Accepting this costs you $6k over 3 years

This employer has 411 open roles — high hiring urgency

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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 Mass General Brigham as a Staff Psychiatrist, Newton-Wellesley Hospital in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.
  • Provide compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care as part of a collaborative care team, including psych.

Requirements

  • job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $296,077 annually
  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Day shift schedule.
  • Call responsibilities required.

This position offers competitive compensation, student loan benefits. Work with Mass General Brigham in United States.

Key Skills

Psychiatric careEvidence-based practiceClinical supervisionTeachingInterdisciplinary collaborationInpatient psychiatryPatient stabilizationTeamworkCommunication skillsMedical student supervision
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Position Insights

Psychiatry — Physician Career Context

This Psychiatry position at Mass General Brigham 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

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 United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • Transparent compensation ($296k–$296k)
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Psychiatric care, Evidence-based practice, Clinical supervision, Teaching, Interdisciplinary collaboration, Inpatient psychiatry, Patient stabilization, Teamwork. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: Provide compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care within a 24-bed adult inpatient unit as part of a multidisciplinary team. Engage in the teaching and supervision of medical and physician assistant students while participating in interdisciplinary rounds.

Benefits package: Health insurance, Retirement plans, Malpractice coverage, Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF), Career advancement opportunities, Bonuses. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Mass General Brigham

Hospitals and Health Care
Somerville, Massachusetts
5-10

Benefits & Perks

Health insurance
Retirement plans
Malpractice coverage
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
Career advancement opportunities
Bonuses

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Posted

20d ago

high LeverageShortage

Psychiatry shortage = strong negotiating position