Interventional Psychiatrist

Essen Medical Associates; New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 140,000; Part time

Job summary

Essen Health Care in New York seeks a part-time Interventional Psychiatrist focusing on Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) to deliver cutting‑edge, non‑pharmacologic treatment for treatment‑resistant depression across our network.

You will lead the TMS program, oversee protocols, and provide expert consultations to referring providers, collaborating with our Behavioral Health Team to ensure coordinated, whole‑patient care.

Qualifications

• MD or DO with completed General Psychiatry Residency.
• Board certification or eligibility in Psychiatry.
• Experience and training in TMS therapy and interventional psychiatry.
• Current NYS medical license and valid DEA registration.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient candidacy for TMS therapy based on criteria.
• Administer and supervise TMS sessions according to protocols.
• Provide TMS consultations to internal providers across the network.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment as needed.
• Collaborate with Behavioral Health Team for coordinated care.
• Educate staff on TMS indications, contraindications, and criteria.
• Document all services and treatment notes promptly.
• Stay current with research in interventional psychiatry and TMS.

Skills

Interventional psychiatry experience

TMS therapy experience

Strong communication skills

Consultation skills

Bilingual Spanish/English (plus)

Education

MD/DO with General Psychiatry Residency

Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry

Job description

Overview

Essen Health Care is the largest privately held, multispecialty medical group in New York, providing high-quality, compassionate care to some of the state’s most vulnerable and underserved residents.

Founded in 1999, we’ve grown from a single primary care office into a network of 50+ locations offering urgent care, primary care and specialty services, from women’s health to endocrinology and psychiatry. We also provide nursing home support, care management, and in-home care through our Essen House Calls program. Guided by a Population Health model, our team of 500+ providers deliver care in-person, at home, or via telehealth, ensuring patients get the support they need when and where they need it.

We’re looking for talented, motivated individuals to join our growing team. Whether you’re a medical provider, administrator, or operations professional, there’s a career here for you. Join us in making a real difference in the health of our community.

Job Summary

The Department of Behavioral Health at Essen has an immediate opening for a part‑time Interventional Psychiatrist with a focus on Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) therapy and TMS consultation. This role is dedicated to delivering cutting‑edge, non‑pharmacological psychiatric treatment to patients with treatment‑resistant depression and other qualifying conditions. The Interventional Psychiatrist will work closely with Essen's Behavioral Health Team to identify appropriate candidates for TMS, oversee treatment protocols, and provide expert consultation to referring providers across the organization. This is an exciting opportunity to lead and grow an innovative TMS program within one of the Bronx's largest and most dynamic healthcare organizations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough psychiatric evaluations to determine patient candidacy for TMS therapy based on evidence‑based clinical criteria.
• Administer and oversee TMS treatment sessions in accordance with established protocols and safety guidelines.
• Provide TMS consultations to internal referring providers, including Primary Care Physicians and Behavioral Health clinicians, across Essen's network.
• Monitor patient progress throughout the TMS treatment course and adjust protocols as clinically indicated.
• Collaborate with the multidisciplinary Behavioral Health Team to ensure coordinated, whole‑patient care.
• Educate clinical staff and providers on TMS indications, contraindications, and patient selection criteria.
• Document all clinical services, evaluations, and treatment notes in a timely and thorough manner.
• Stay current with emerging research and advancements in interventional psychiatry and TMS technology.

Qualifications

• Medical Degree (MD or DO) with completion of a General Psychiatry Residency
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry
• Demonstrated experience and training in TMS therapy and interventional psychiatric procedures
• Current NYS licensure as a Physician with valid DEA registration

• Strong communication and consultation skills with the ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams
• Bilingual (Spanish / English) is a plus but not a requirement
• Must be able to work 16 –24 hours per week

Salary may reflect bonuses & incentives

Equal Opportunity Employer

Essen Health care is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we seek candidates who desire to work in and serve an ethnically diverse population.