Oncological Psychiatry - Braman Comprehensive Cancer Center

CMP01 Mount Sinai Medical Center of Florida, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 260,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Mount Sinai Medical Center in Miami Beach, FL, is recruiting an Oncological Psychiatrist to join the Braman Comprehensive Cancer Center. The board-certified psychiatrist will deliver comprehensive behavioral health services within a multidisciplinary oncology team, addressing psychological, emotional, and psychiatric needs of cancer patients.

You will collaborate with oncologists, nurses, and social workers to manage cancer-treatment-related mood changes, delirium, anxiety, and depression,

Qualifications

• MD/DO degree and board certification in psychiatry.
• Experience with cancer patients preferred.
• Fellowship in Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry preferred.
• Licensed to practice in Florida.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive behavioral health services for cancer center patients.
• Collaborate with oncologists, nurses, and social workers to treat cancer patients.
• Address psychological, emotional, and psychiatric challenges of cancer diagnosis and treatment.
• Support survivorship and end-of-life care decisions.

Skills

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Psychiatry expertise

Education

MD/DO degree

Board Certification in Psychiatry

Florida licensure

Job description

As Mount Sinai grows, so does our legacy in high-quality health care. Since 1949, Mount Sinai Medical Center has remained committed to providing access to its diverse community. In delivering an unmatched level of clinical expertise, our medical center is committed to recruiting and training top healthcare workers from across the country. We offer the latest in advanced medicine, technology, and comfort in 12 facilities across Miami-Dade (including our 674-bed main campus facility) and Monroe Counties, with 38 medical services, including cancer care, 24/7 emergency care, orthopedics, cardiovascular care, and more. Mount Sinai takes pride in being South Florida's largest private independent not-for-profit hospital, dedicated to continuing the training of the next generation of medical pioneers. Culture of Caring: The Sinai Way Our hardworking, tight-knit community of more than 4,000 dedicated employees fosters an environment of care and compassion. Each member plays a vital role in our collective mission to deliver excellent healthcare through innovation, education, and research. At Mount Sinai, we take pride in our achievements, aiming to be a beacon of quality healthcare in South Florida. We welcome all healthcare professionals to join our thriving community and contribute to our pursuit for clinical excellence.

Department: Job Description Summary: Oncological Psychiatrist Braman Comprehensive Cancer Center Mount Sinai Medical Center - Miami Beach, Florida

Position Overview

The Oncological Psychiatrist is a board-certified psychiatrist who will provide comprehensive behavioral health services for patients of the Braman Comprehensive Cancer Center at Mount Sinai Medical Center in Miami Beach, Florida. Working as an integral member of the multidisciplinary oncology team, the physician will address the psychological, emotional, and psychiatric challenges associated with cancer diagnosis, treatment, survivorship, and end-of-life care. The Oncological Psychiatrist will deliver compassionate, patient-centered care that enhances quality of life, supports treatment adherence, and helps patients and their families navigate the emotional complexities of the cancer journey.

Key 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.

Qualifications

MD or DO degree. Board Certification in Psychiatry Fellowship in Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry preferred Experience with cancer patients preferred Ability to be licensed in the State of Florida

Benefits

Benefits We believe in the physical and mental well-being of our employees and are committed to offering comprehensive benefits that fit their personal needs. Our robust employee benefits package includes: Health benefits Life insurance Long-term disability coverage Healthcare spending accounts Retirement plan Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Employee assistance program Wellness program

Benefits:

Benefits: We believe in the physical and mental well-being of our employees and are committed to offering comprehensive benefits that fit their personal needs: Health benefits Life insurance Long-term disability coverage Healthcare spending accounts Retirement plan Paid time off Pet Insurance Tuition reimbursement Employee assistance program Wellness program On-site housing for select positions and more!

Degree Requirements: MD Certification:

More than 4,000 people work at Mount Sinai Medical Center at more than a dozen locations throughout sunny South Florida, including our flagship, 672-bed hospital on Biscayne Bay at the gateway to Miami Beach. We’re the largest, independent, not-for-profit hospital in South Florida, and we’re the only hospital Healthgrades recognized for four years running as one of the top 5% in the nation. Clearly, clinical excellence is at our core.