Forensic Psychiatrist - Court-Testified Care & Growth

New York State Office of Mental Health; New Hampton (NY); On-site; USD 200,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Loan repayment up to $120,000

Evening/night/weekend coverage

Defense and indemnification protection

CME program

Professional leave

Generous paid time off

Health, dental & vision insurance

Retirement programs

Job summary

New York State Office of Mental Health is seeking psychiatrists for Mid-Hudson Forensic Psychiatric Center in New Hampton, NY. Board-certified or board-eligible psychiatrists will provide recovery-focused care to individuals admitted by court order, including comprehensive assessments and treatment planning.

Responsibilities include forensic evaluations, court testimonies, and collaboration with correctional facilities.

Qualifications

• Must hold NYS license and ABPN-certified/board-eligible in psychiatry.
• Eligible for state service through HELPS program possible for applicants from within or outside state service.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive psychiatric assessments and discharge evaluations.
• Conduct suicide, violence, and AIMS assessments.
• Engage in forensic evaluations and testify in court regarding fitness and treatment.

Skills

Board certification (ABPN)

NYS medical license

Court testimony

Education

MD/DO degree

ABPN psychiatry certification

Job description

New York State Office of Mental Health is seeking psychiatrists for Mid-Hudson Forensic Psychiatric Center in New Hampton, NY. Board-certified or board-eligible psychiatrists will provide recovery-focused care to individuals admitted by court order, including comprehensive assessments and treatment planning.

Responsibilities include forensic evaluations, court testimonies, and collaboration with correctional facilities.