ASSISTANT MEDICAL DIRECTOR (OVERNIGHT) - EMERGENCY TELEPSYCHIATRY PROGRAM

Istss; New York (NY); On-site; USD 297,000 - 363,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Four weeks’ vacation plus paid conference/CME time

College tuition reimbursement for dependent children

Comprehensive benefits package

Advanced education opportunities

Job summary

Northwell Health in Manhattan, New York is seeking an experienced Assistant Medical Director for their Emergency Telepsychiatry Program. This full-time position requires leadership of an overnight team in a state-of-the-art Telehealth Hub.

The ideal candidate must be Board Certified/Board Eligible with at least 2 years of emergency psychiatry experience. Competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and academic opportunities at Hofstra University are included in the offer.

Qualifications

• 2 years CPEP/Emergency Psychiatry experience required.
• Position is 80% clinical (12-hr overnight shifts), in person in Manhattan.

Responsibilities

• Lead an overnight multidisciplinary team at a Telehealth Hub.
• Provide Emergency Psychiatry Service consulting to Emergency Departments.

Skills

Superior computer and EHR skills

Ability to assess patients of all ages

Education

BC/BE and licensed in NYS

Job description

Assistant Medical Director (Overnight) Emergency Telepsychiatry Program

Northwell Health – Manhattan, New York

Northwell Health Behavioral Health Service Line seeks full‑time Board Certified/Board Eligible Psychiatrists to serve as the overnight physician leader at our Telepsychiatry Hub in Manhattan, New York.

Unique Opportunity

• Lead an overnight multidisciplinary team of physicians, social workers, and logisticians at a state‑of‑the‑art academic 24/7 Telehealth Hub.
• “Virtual” Emergency Psychiatry Service consulting to Emergency Departments.
• Optimized office environment located in Manhattan.
• This position comes with 20% administrative/academic time.
• Clinical shifts are 8:30 p‑8:30 a, average 10 shifts per month (Monday‑Thursday).
• Base compensation $330,000+

Requirements

• Position is 80% clinical (12‑hr overnight shifts), in person in Manhattan.
• 2 years CPEP/Emergency Psychiatry experience required.
• Must be BC/BE and licensed in NYS.
• Superior computer and EHR skills.
• Must be able to assess patients of all ages.

Benefits at Northwell Health

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