Full-Time Inpatient Psychiatrist at South Oaks Hospital

MedChi, The Maryland State Medical Society; Village of Amityville (NY); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a full-time inpatient psychiatrist to join their dynamic team at a leading behavioral health hospital in Amityville, NY. This role involves providing clinical leadership and direct care in a busy inpatient unit, ensuring high-quality service and management of acute psychiatric patients. The ideal candidate will possess strong interpersonal and teaching skills, and will have the opportunity to work within a diverse and inclusive environment, contributing to community health and patient care excellence. Join a forward-thinking organization where your expertise can make a significant impact.

Benefits

Nationally competitive salaries

Comprehensive benefits package

Four weeks’ vacation plus paid conference/CME time

Academic appointment in the Department of Psychiatry

Advanced education opportunities

College Tuition reimbursement for dependent children

Qualifications

• BC/BE in Psychiatry with ACGME-approved residency training required.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical leadership and direct care for inpatient psychiatric unit.
• Lead a multidisciplinary team of clinicians in acute psychiatric care.

Skills

Clinical Leadership

Interpersonal Skills

Teaching Skills

Supervisory Skills

Communication Skills

Education

ACGME-approved residency training

Board Certified/Board Eligible in Psychiatry

Job description

Full-Time Inpatient Psychiatrist at South Oaks Hospital
Northwell Health – South Oaks Hospital, Amityville, NY

The Department of Psychiatry at South Oaks Hospital is seeking a full-time inpatient psychiatrist to provide clinical leadership and direct care for our busy unit at South Oaks Hospital in Amityville, NY. The ideal candidate is an energetic leader with excellent clinical, teaching, supervisory, and interpersonal skills who is comfortable leading a multidisciplinary team of clinicians. Ideal candidates also possess a skillset appropriate for the management of acute psychiatric patients with attention to service excellence.

Candidate must be BC/BE in Psychiatry, with ACGME-approved residency training, and eligible for a NYS medical license. Excellent communication skills required. Experience preferred but new graduates with the appropriate skills are encouraged to apply.

South Oaks Hospital is a 202-bed behavioral health hospital located on the Nassau/Suffolk border on Long Island. We have established a reputation for delivering high-quality and compassionate care, crisis management, treatment, and recovery services. Our inpatient services include child and adolescent, adult, and senior units, as well as substance use disorder treatment, including services tailored for healthcare professionals dealing with addiction. Our outpatient services include behavioral services for ages 5 to 21, adolescent partial hospitalization, and substance use disorder treatment.

South Oaks is part of the Northwell Health System, New York State’s largest private employer and healthcare provider, comprising 23 hospitals, outpatient facilities, laboratories, research facilities, and more. Our 74,000+ professionals are redefining healthcare delivery. Join us to make a difference in the communities we serve.

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 Zucker School of Medicine
• Advanced education opportunities
• College Tuition reimbursement for dependent children

Northwell Health is committed to diversity and inclusion, supporting physicians from all backgrounds to deliver equitable, culturally competent care. We focus on social determinants of health, community engagement, and developing medical-legal partnerships.

Qualified candidates should forward their CV to Matthew Faber [e-mail]