Description

Join our dedicated team and provide vital mental health services to our community! We are 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 environment, emphasizing teamwork and collaboration. We are committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB) in the workplace.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

We offer opportunities for professional development, including participation in incident reviews and case conferences, ensuring that you stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in psychiatry and mental health.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

• 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
• Comprehensive benefits package:
  • 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

Why you should apply for this position today

This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in the community while working in a supportive environment that values diversity and inclusivity. Your expertise will directly contribute to enhancing mental health services.

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)

Education Requirements Credential Category

• Medical

Experience Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of psychiatric experience under supervision in a residency program at an accredited medical school

Why work in Kings County, NY

Kings County offers a vibrant community with rich cultural diversity, excellent dining, and recreational opportunities. Living here provides access to a variety of resources and services, making it an enriching place for personal and professional growth.