Description

Are you a compassionate and experienced Psychiatrist seeking a rewarding opportunity to provide vital mental health care? We’re looking for a dedicated professional to join our team at a dynamic Article 31 behavioral health clinic. This role offers the chance to make a real impact on individuals’ lives, providing essential services in a supportive and collaborative environment. If you’re passionate about mental well-being and thrive in a flexible work setting, we encourage you to apply!

Company Culture and Environment

Our clinic fosters a supportive and collaborative environment that values compassion and teamwork. We believe in the importance of mental well-being and strive to create a workplace where professionals can thrive while making a significant impact in the community.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

We support continuous learning and development in the field of psychiatry, providing opportunities to stay updated on new developments and advancements in mental health care.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

• Competitive Hourly Rate: \(225-\)275 per hour.
• Comprehensive Benefits:
  • Medical, including Dental and Vision.
  • Cafeteria Plans: FSA, Dependent Child Care Plan, Qualified Transportation Plan.
  • Up to 3% 401(k) Profit Sharing plan automatic contribution for eligible employees.
  • Additional 4% 401(k) match of your contribution from your salary.
  • Employee Assistance Program Services (EAP).
  • Community Mental Health Loan Repayment Program for qualifying candidates.
  • Paid time off (PTO).
  • Referral Bonus for qualifying positions.

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate ranging from \(225 to \)275.
• Comprehensive medical benefits, including dental and vision coverage.
• Flexible cafeteria plans and retirement savings options.
• Paid time off and referral bonuses.

Why you should apply for this position today

By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of individuals seeking mental health care while working in a flexible and supportive environment.

Skills

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree from an accredited medical school.
• Minimum 3 years of psychiatric experience under supervision in a residency program from an accredited medical school, and completion of an approved psychiatric residency.
• New York State Board of Psychiatry certification and license.
• Current DEA registration.
• Expert diagnostic skills.
• Excellent knowledge of current DSM criteria.
• Familiarity with crisis assessment tools and techniques.
• Strong working knowledge of general psychiatric principles and practices.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough evaluations and assessments of patients.
• Provide accurate diagnoses and rule out mental disorders.
• Develop comprehensive treatment plans and prescribe medication as needed.
• Provide ongoing pharmacologic treatment.
• Regularly follow up with patients to monitor progress and adjust treatment plans.
• Participate in incident reviews, treatment planning, and case conferences as needed.
• Thoroughly document each patient’s diagnosis, symptoms, medication, treatment effectiveness, etc.
• Provide patients with emotional support and strategies to manage their disorder.
• Stay up-to-date on new developments in psychiatry and mental health.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree.
• At least 3 years of psychiatric experience.
• New York State Board of Psychiatry certification.
• Current DEA registration.
• Strong diagnostic and communication skills.

Education Requirements

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree from an accredited medical school.

Education Requirements Credential Category

• Medical Doctor (MD).

Experience Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of psychiatric experience under supervision in a residency program.

Why work in Kings County, NY

Kings County offers a vibrant community with diverse cultural experiences, access to excellent healthcare facilities, and opportunities to make a meaningful impact in mental health care. The area is known for its rich history, lively neighborhoods, and commitment to community well-being.