Oncological Psychiatrist — Cancer Care Team

Istss; Miami Beach (FL); On-site; USD 230,000 - 330,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Life insurance

Long-term disability coverage

Healthcare spending accounts

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Wellness program

Job summary

Oncological Psychiatrist at Mount Sinai Medical Center in Miami Beach, FL, will collaborate with a multidisciplinary oncology team to address psychological and psychiatric challenges in cancer care, including survivorship and end-of-life support.

The role requires board certification in psychiatry, an MD or DO, and licensure in Florida; fellowship in Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry is preferred, with experience in cancer care appreciated.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree.
• Board Certification in Psychiatry.
• Fellowship in Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry preferred.
• Experience with cancer patients preferred.
• Eligible to be licensed in Florida.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a multidisciplinary team alongside oncologists, nurses and social workers to treat cancer patients undergoing treatment.
• Manage psychiatric symptoms caused by cancer treatments, such as chemotherapy-induced mood changes, delirium or cognitive effects.
• Help cancer patients process and manage stress, anxiety, and depression and improve coping strategies.
• Help ensure cancer patients are emotionally prepared and mentally resilient, which can improve treatment outcomes.

Skills

Board Certification in Psychiatry

Experience with cancer patients

Florida licensure eligibility

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Education

MD or DO degree

Job description

Oncological Psychiatrist at Mount Sinai Medical Center in Miami Beach, FL, will collaborate with a multidisciplinary oncology team to address psychological and psychiatric challenges in cancer care, including survivorship and end-of-life support.

The role requires board certification in psychiatry, an MD or DO, and licensure in Florida; fellowship in Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry is preferred, with experience in cancer care appreciated.