Per Diem Psychiatrist - Jail Health Services

PAGNY; New York (NY); On-site; USD 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Occurrence-based Medical Malpractice policy coverage

Job summary

PAGNY is seeking a Psychiatrist for the Division of Correctional Health Services, providing high-quality psychiatric care in New York City's jail system. The role requires a Doctor of Medicine degree, a New York State medical license, and completion of a psychiatric residency. Responsibilities include conducting evaluations, providing treatment, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. The position offers a unique opportunity to work with individuals facing a diverse range of mental health issues. PAGNY is committed to diversity and encourages applications from underrepresented groups.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years' experience caring for individuals with serious mental illness in an institutional setting.
• New York State license to practice Medicine in good standing.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychiatric care, including evaluations, follow-ups, and consultations.
• Engage in weekly clinical supervision with psychiatric leadership.
• Participate in team meetings to create individual treatment plans.

Skills

Psychotherapeutic interventions

Psychopharmacologic interventions

Team-based psychiatric care

Documentation skills

Education

Doctor of Medicine degree

Completion of a 4-year US accredited psychiatric residency program

Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry

Job description

PAGNY is seeking a Psychiatrist for the Division of Correctional Health Services, providing high-quality psychiatric care in New York City's jail system. The role requires a Doctor of Medicine degree, a New York State medical license, and completion of a psychiatric residency. Responsibilities include conducting evaluations, providing treatment, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. The position offers a unique opportunity to work with individuals facing a diverse range of mental health issues. PAGNY is committed to diversity and encourages applications from underrepresented groups.