Emergency Psychiatrist - CPEP (Per Diem)

Physician Affiliate Group of New York, P.C. (PAGNY); New York (NY); On-site; USD 129,000 - 203,000; Part time

Job summary

Physician Affiliate Group of New York, PAGNY, is seeking a per diem Psychiatrist to support the Comprehensive Psychiatric Emergency Program (CPEP) at NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi in the Bronx. The role focuses on acute and chronic psychiatric management, supervision of care teams, and coordination with social work and physicians.

The position emphasizes flexible scheduling, emergency psychiatry coverage, and commitment to delivering high-quality care within a busy Level I trauma center

Responsibilities

• Complete comprehensive assessments and treatment plans.
• Coordinate disposition planning in conjunction with Social Work and Physician Assistant staff.
• Document incidents in conjunction with other members of the treatment team.
• Supervise nurses, social workers, physician assistants, students, and others participating in the care of patients.
• Initiate treatment for acute and chronic psychiatric and medical illnesses.
• Conduct physical rounds of all units at start of each shift during call to determine bed availability in coordination with ADN.
• Respond to all requests for psychiatric support in the management of agitated patients on any service in the BH service.

Job description

Physician Affiliate Group of New York, PAGNY, is seeking a per diem Psychiatrist to support the Comprehensive Psychiatric Emergency Program (CPEP) at NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi in the Bronx. The role focuses on acute and chronic psychiatric management, supervision of care teams, and coordination with social work and physicians.

The position emphasizes flexible scheduling, emergency psychiatry coverage, and commitment to delivering high-quality care within a busy Level I trauma center