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Psychiatry Pediatric Physician – Salem, MA


Join a leading facility in Salem, MA, providing expert pediatric mental health care. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a positive impact on young patients in an inpatient setting with a reputable organization. Enjoy a flexible schedule, competitive hourly pay, and comprehensive support.



Quick Facts:

  • Location: Salem, MA

  • Start Date: 11/30/2026

  • End Date: 05/03/2027

  • Schedule: Night shift, 8:00 PM – 7:00 AM, Mon-Fri

  • Shift: 5x8 hours

  • Hours/Week: 40 hours

  • Employment Type: Temporary/Locum

  • License/Certs: MA State License, BLS, DEA

  • Experience: Minimum 1 year


Pay & Benefits:

  • Hourly Pay Rate: $257.24

  • Pay Package Includes: Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit, comprehensive medical benefits (W-2), licensure, certification reimbursements, travel and other reimbursements when applicable

  • Additional Benefits: Robust referral bonus program, paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws


What You’ll Do:

  • Rounding on inpatient pediatric mental health patients aged 3-18

  • Managing cases involving depression, PTSD, suicide risk, personality disorders, and defiance

  • Collaborating with a team including 1 MD and 2 Nurse Practitioners

  • Conducting assessments and developing treatment plans for young patients

  • Utilizing Epic EMR software for charting and documentation

  • Providing compassionate, patient-centered psychiatric care in a fast-paced inpatient setting


What You Need:

Required:


  • Board Certification in Psychiatry

  • MA Medical License

  • BLS Certification

  • DEA Certification

  • 1+ years of relevant experience



Preferred:


  • Experience with inpatient pediatric mental health patients

  • Strong communication and teamwork skills


About the Assignment:

This inpatient psychiatric unit focuses on caring for children and adolescents experiencing various mental health challenges, including depression, PTSD, and behavioral issues. The role involves rounding on patients, assessing mental health needs, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. The facility is committed to providing a supportive environment for both patients and healthcare providers, with a focus on quality care and safety.




VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife



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Employer: VieMed Healthcare Staffing
Post Date: Oct 14, 2026
Profession: Physician
Job Type: MD/DO
Specialty: Pediatrics
Location: Massachusetts - Salem
Job Reference: 72108
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