Medical Specialist 2 (NY HELPS), Buffalo Psychiatric Center, Physician, P26258

New York State Office of Mental Health; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 238,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading government agency is seeking a Medical Specialist 2 to provide specialized medical care at Buffalo Psychiatric Center. Responsibilities include diagnosing and treating mental health issues as well as collaborating with healthcare teams. This full-time position offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

NYS medical, dental, & vision insurance

Access to tuition assistance programs

Excellent opportunities for advancement

Paid time off: 13 vacation days first year

NYS Retirement programs

Qualifications

• Must be licensed to practice medicine in New York.
• Certification by Member Board of the ABMS required.
• Experience in diagnosing and treating medical conditions preferred.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, treat, prescribe medical care for individuals with mental illnesses.
• Conduct physical examinations and order diagnostic tests.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to achieve treatment goals.

Skills

Diagnosis

Prescribing medications

Collaborating with healthcare providers

Education

Licensed to practice medicine in New York State

Certification by a Member Board of the ABMS in specialty

Job description

Medical Specialist 2 (NY HELPS), Buffalo Psychiatric Center, Physician, P26258

Medical Specialist 2 (NY HELPS), Buffalo Psychiatric Center, Physician, P26258

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New York State Office of Mental Health provided pay range

This range is provided by New York State Office of Mental Health. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$237,121.00/yr - $237,121.00/yr

Duties Description

As a Medical Specialist 2 at Buffalo Psychiatric Center, you will diagnose, treat, prescribe, and provide specialized medical care and treatment services to individuals with mental illness including:

• Conducting physical examinations; ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests; diagnosing and treating medical conditions.
• Prescribing medications, therapies, vaccinations, and other specialized medical care, modifying treatment as needed.
• Collaborating with other healthcare professionals and disciplines to achieve treatment goals and objectives.
• Maintaining medical documentation consistent with agency, State, and federal requirements.
• Participating in discharge planning and collaborating with other providers and disciplines.
  
  

Minimum Qualifications

Candidates from outside State Service can be considered for hire under the Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement – Statewide (NY HELPS) program if they are licensed to practice medicine in New York State and have certification by Member Board of the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) in your specialty.

OR

Candidates from within State Service can be considered for a competitive class appointment if they have one year of permanent competitive or 55-b/55-c service in a title eligible for transfer under Section 70.1 of the Civil Service Law.

Additional Comments

Medical Specialists 2 have an opportunity to earn up to 50% of their salary by volunteering to provide evening, night, and weekend coverage. Regular work week is 40 hours.

All OMH employees receive a generous benefits package including:

• NYS medical, dental, & vision insurance
• Access to tuition assistance programs
• Excellent opportunities for advancement & professional growth
• Paid time off – 13 paid vacation days in the first year, 5 paid personal days, 13 paid holidays, & paid sick leave
• NYS Retirement programs
  
  

Background checks will be required.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Government Administration

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Inferred from the description for this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Pension plan

Tuition assistance

Disability insurance

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