The University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School (UMass Chan) seeks a full-time (40 hours per week) board-certified/board-eligible psychiatrist to serve at The Worcester Recovery Center and Hospital (WRCH) in Worcester, MA. WRCH is a state-of-the art hospital that cares for adults with serious mental health conditions in our continuing care and acute forensic units. WRCH also serves as a primary teaching site for UMass Chan residents, medical students, and other disciplines.

 UMass Chan Medical School is the only academic medical school in central Massachusetts and a destination site for excellent clinical care. The Department promotes academic, research and leadership opportunities through CME programs and the Center for Research and Development Office. It is a national leader in public sector psychiatry, child and adolescent psychiatry, neurodevelopmental disorders, biological psychiatry, neuropsychiatry, forensic psychiatry, psychosocial rehabilitation, women’s mental health, and addiction psychiatry.

 Successful candidates will receive a faculty appointment that includes Departmental support for clinical, training and research. The benefit package is a generous state plan with holiday and paid time off totaling to more than 7 weeks. There is the option for voluntary night, weekend and holiday coverage with highly competitive reimbursement. 

 For additional information about our mission driven Department of Psychiatry please view our web site at Open Positions (umassmed.edu) For questions about this position please contact Brian Daly, MD, Vice Chair, Public Sector Psychiatry  

(J-1 and H-1B candidates are welcome to apply). Diversity, equity and inclusion are integral to the commitment of the Department and University. Accordingly, the Department seeks qualified candidates who can contribute to racial equity, diversity and inclusion through service, mentorship, teaching and scholarship. Further, the Department is keenly interested in diversifying its faculty and staff and encourages applications from diverse candidates. Candidates from historically underrepresented group(s) in higher education and medicine are encouraged to apply. Candidates who possess personal characteristics that might be considered as diversifying elements among the clinical team and the larger psychiatry faculty at UMass Chan are invited to identify themselves during the application process.