Staff Psychiatrist (Student Health & Well-Being - Mental Health Services)

Baltimore, MD$118k–$220kPosted May 14, 2026
Student Health and Well-being (SHWB) Mental Health Services at Johns Hopkins University seeks an energetic, organized, and motivated Staff Psychiatrist to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment focused on delivering innovative mental healthcare and supporting the well-being of a diverse community of learners. The Psychiatrist will provide initial psychiatric evaluations, medication management visits, and consultation. The successful candidate will collaborate with colleagues to provide culturally competent, evidence-based psychiatric care. Mental Health Services provides care for undergraduate and graduate students, professional students (medical and nursing), residents, fellows, and trainees at multiple clinic locations in Baltimore. Specific Duties & Responsibilities * This position’s direct clinical service responsibilities will be primarily based at the East Baltimore campus clinic, with potential time dedicated to our Homewood campus clinic. * See minimum qualifications for required timeframes of licensure. * Jurisdiction required: Maryland. Direct Clinical Service (80-85%) * Creates a warm and welcoming clinical environment where clients feel supported and respected as they pursue their personal, academic, and professional goals. * Provides psychiatric diagnostic evaluations, medication evaluations, and follow-ups. * Assists with urgent referrals and supports transitions to higher levels of care. * Collaborates with providers within SHWB as an interdisciplinary treatment team, including therapists, psychiatric providers, primary care clinicians, case management, and disability services staff. * Provides clinical case management to support connections to appropriate resources and bridge clients to care. * Consults, as appropriate, with providers in the community to facilitate continuity of care. Collaborative and Other Activities (15-20%) * Remains abreast of current literature and research on student behavioral health and evidence-based intervention strategies. * Contributes to the professional development of trainees and SHWB staff through the provision of didactic training and seminars. * Participates in case consultation, student risk management, peer chart reviews, and other departmental committees as directed. * Participates in clinical training programs and may serve as a clinical supervisor for residents or fellows. * Participates in MHS recruitment and hiring processes. * Completes documentation and administrative duties in accordance with MHS policies and procedures. * Other duties as assigned. Special Knowledge, Skills & Abilities * Skilled in working with diverse populations that may be historically underrepresented in mental health, and psychiatric care is strongly preferred. Examples include members of the LGBTQ+ community, communities of color, historically underserved and minoritized populations, individuals on the autism spectrum or identifying as neurodivergent, and international students/learners. * Bilingual proficiency is highly desirable. Additional Information (Working Conditions) * Credentialing through Johns Hopkins University and Johns Hopkins Hospital Department of Psychiatry. * Schedule: 37.5 hours per week (not including lunch breaks). Clinics are open Monday through Thursday, 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m., and Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.; some after-hours and weekend work may be expected based on the university's programmatic needs during the academic year (e.g., orientation, special events, etc.). * One day of remote work is standard for full-time staff. * This position is designated as a Required Attendance Employee, which is vital to the operation of a workgroup, so they may be required to work during a university closure in response to operational needs. About Johns Hopkins University Division of Student Health and Well-being The Johns Hopkins University Student Health & Well-Being practice group supports well-being, primary care, and...

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