Inpatient Psychiatrist, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, MA
Company: Tufts Medicine
Location: Boston
Posted on: February 2, 2026
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Job Description:
The Department of Psychiatry at Tufts Medical Center is seeking
a dedicated and compassionate psychiatrist to join our
multidisciplinary team on a 20-bed medical-psychiatry (med-psych)
inpatient unit. This position offers the unique opportunity to
provide comprehensive psychiatric care to patients with complex
medical and behavioral health needs in a collaborative hospital
setting. Responsibilities: Full-time inpatient role with shared
call and teaching responsibilities Provide psychiatric evaluation,
diagnosis, and treatment planning for patients admitted to the
med-psych unit (Pratt 2). Manage acute psychiatric conditions in
the context of coexisting medical issues. Collaborate closely with
medical and surgical consultants, nurses, social workers, and
occupational therapists, to coordinate integrated care. Conduct
daily patient rounds and participate in multidisciplinary treatment
team meetings. Prescribe and manage psychotropic medications and
other relevant therapies. Provide crisis intervention and ensure
patient safety through appropriate risk assessment and management.
Document clinical encounters and contribute to discharge planning
and follow-up recommendations. Qualifications: MD or DO degree from
an accredited medical school BC/BE in Psychiatry Valid state
medical license (or eligibility for licensure in Massachusetts) You
are BC/BE in Psychiatry Experience or interest in managing patients
with comorbid psychiatric and other medical conditions Excellent
communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills Interest in
teaching, quality improvement, and program development Work, Live,
and Grow : Boston, Massachusetts is a dynamic, innovative, and
historic city with something for everyone. Whether you seek
cultural attractions, an intellectual environment, music and
entertainment, museums, night life, shopping, fitness, food
festivals, or a sunset harbor cruise- you will find it here. The
city of Boston is ideally located in close proximity to the coastal
beach towns of Cape Cod and the Berkshires in Western
Massachusetts, the White Mountains of New Hampshire, and the Green
Mountains of Vermont which offer great summertime recreational
activities from swimming, sailing, fishing, hiking, and rock
climbing and great winter activities from Nordic skiing to downhill
skiing and snowboarding. Boston consistently ranks as one of the
most desirable places in the country to live and to raise a family.
How to apply: Submit an application via the apply button located at
the top of the listing. Should you have any questions regarding the
position or any complications submitting an application with us,
please feel free to reach out to Michael Martin, Physician
Executive Recruiter, at michael.martin1@tuftsmedicine.org
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