Description

Join our dedicated team and provide vital mental health services to our community! We’re a well-respected behavioral health clinic (Article 31) seeking an experienced Psychiatrist to join our team. If you’re passionate about patient care and want to contribute to a supportive and inclusive environment, we encourage you to apply!

Company Culture and Environment

Our clinic fosters a supportive and inclusive atmosphere where collaboration and compassion are at the core of our mission. We prioritize the well-being of our patients and staff, ensuring a respectful and empowering work environment.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

We encourage continuous learning and provide opportunities to stay updated with the latest developments in psychiatry and mental health, supporting your professional growth and advancement.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

• Medical insurance, including dental and vision coverage.
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), Dependent Child Care Plan, and Qualified Transportation Plan.
• Up to 3% automatic contribution to a 401(k) profit-sharing plan for eligible employees.
• Additional 4% 401(k) match of your contributions from your salary.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services.
• Community Mental Health Loan Repayment Program for qualified candidates.
• Paid time off (PTO).
• Referral bonuses for qualifying positions.

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive Hourly Rate: \(225 - \)275 per hour.

Why you should apply for this position today

By joining our team, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the mental health of our community. Your expertise will directly impact the lives of patients, and you will work in a collaborative environment that values diversity and inclusion.

Skills

• Strong diagnostic skills.
• Excellent knowledge of current DSM criteria.
• Familiarity with crisis assessment tools and techniques.
• Solid working knowledge of general psychiatric principles and practices.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough evaluations and assessments, diagnose or rule out mental disorders, and prescribe and manage medication.
• Participate actively in incident reviews, treatment planning, and case conferences as needed.
• Conduct regular follow-up appointments to monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
• Thoroughly document each patient’s diagnosis, symptoms, medication, treatment effectiveness, and other relevant information.
• Provide patients with emotional support and strategies to help them manage their mental health.
• Research new developments in psychiatry and mental health to ensure you’re providing the most current and effective care.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree from an accredited medical school.
• Minimum of 3 years of psychiatric experience under supervision in a residency program at an accredited medical school, and completion of an approved psychiatric residency.
• New York State Board of Psychiatry certification and license.
• Current DEA registration.

Education Requirements

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree.

Education Requirements Credential Category

• Medical Degree.

Experience Requirements

• Minimum of 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, excellent dining options, and beautiful parks. It provides a rich environment to both live and work, enhancing your overall quality of life while you make a positive impact in the mental health field.