Adult Inpatient Psychiatrist at Phelps Memorial Hospital

Northwell Health Physician Partners; Village of Sleepy Hollow (NY); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Inpatient Psychiatrist to join its dedicated Behavioral Health team. This unique role offers the opportunity to work in a 22-bed inpatient psychiatric unit, providing comprehensive care to patients in a collaborative environment. The position includes access to advanced treatment options, including Electroconvulsive Therapy, and is situated in a picturesque location just outside New York City. With competitive salaries, generous vacation time, and opportunities for academic involvement, this role is perfect for a motivated practitioner looking to make a significant impact in mental health care.

Benefits

Nationally competitive salaries

Comprehensive benefits package

Four weeks’ vacation

Paid conference/CME time

Academic appointment opportunities

Advanced education opportunities

College Tuition reimbursement for dependent children

Qualifications

• Must be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry.
• Outstanding clinical and interpersonal skills required.

Responsibilities

• Join a multidisciplinary team providing acute psychiatric care.
• Work collaboratively with psychiatrists, nurses, and therapists.

Skills

Clinical Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Collaborative Teamwork

Education

Board Certification in Psychiatry

Medical Degree (MD or DO)

Job description

Northwell Health’s Department of Behavioral Health is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Inpatient Psychiatrist to join our Behavioral Health team at Phelps Hospital. We are recruiting for a highly motivated Practitioner who has outstanding clinical and interpersonal skills and is able to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team.

This is a truly unique opportunity to join the inpatient team at Phelps Hospital – a 22-bed Inpatient Psychiatric Unit which provides acute and around-the-clock care to patients 18 years old and older. Our care team is multidisciplinary, consisting of two psychiatrists, psychiatric nurses, nurse practitioners, social workers, and occupational therapists. General medical care is provided to the patients by the Hospitalist service. In addition to the usual psychopharmacological therapies, Electroconvulsive Therapy is available at the hospital.

Phelps Memorial is a 238-bed community hospital situated on a scenic 70-acre campus along the Hudson River in Sleepy Hollow, NY, just 40 minutes to NYC. Phelps offers one of the broadest ranges of community hospital services in Westchester. Patients benefit from distinguished physicians, many of whom are pioneers in their field, offering the most advanced procedures using the latest technology. With over 1,700 employees, we are one of the largest employers in Westchester County. The hospital has an OMH-licensed 22-bed inpatient psychiatric unit as well as an OASAS-licensed 20-bed inpatient chemical dependence rehabilitation unit. There is an OMH-licensed outpatient Clinic as well as a Continuing Day Treatment Program. An OASAS-licensed outpatient chemical dependence unit which provides Day Rehabilitation as well as Clinic level services is co-located at the OMH Clinic site. The hospital also has a Care Management program which supports our patients.

Benefits at Northwell Health include:

• Nationally competitive salaries
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Four weeks’ vacation plus paid conference/CME time
• Academic appointment in the Department of Psychiatry at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell
• Advanced education opportunities
• College Tuition reimbursement for dependent children

Northwell Health is New York State’s largest health care provider and private employer, with 21 hospitals, 830 outpatient facilities, and more than 16,600 affiliated physicians. We care for over two million people annually in the New York metro area and beyond, thanks to philanthropic support from our communities. Our 76,000 employees – 18,900 nurses and 4,800 employed doctors, including members of Northwell Health Physician Partners – are working to change health care for the better. We’re making breakthroughs in medicine at the Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research. We're training the next generation of medical professionals at the visionary Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at