Psychiatrist 1 or Psychiatrist 2 - Bronx ATC

The Office of Addiction Services and Supports; New York (NY); On-site; USD 145,474 - 207,191; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Public Service Loan Forgiveness program

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

A state health services agency in New York is seeking a dedicated Psychiatrist to conduct psychiatric assessments and supervise clinical staff. Candidates must be licensed in New York and certified in psychiatry, as well as eligible for Medicaid and Medicare participation. This full-time position offers a competitive hourly wage and the opportunity to contribute to public health services.

Qualifications

• Must possess a license to practice medicine in New York State.
• Certification in psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology required.
• Eligibility for full participation in Medicaid and Medicare programs.

Responsibilities

• Carry out psychiatric examinations and assessments.
• Make diagnoses and write physician’s orders.
• Supervise a Nurse Practitioner in Psychiatry.

Skills

Licensed to practice medicine

Psychiatry certification

Eligibility for Medicaid and Medicare

Education

Medical degree

Job description

Overview

Psychiatrist 1 or Psychiatrist 2 - Bronx ATC role at The Office of Addiction Services and Supports.

Base pay range

$128.00/hr - $128.00/hr

Description

The incumbent will carry out psychiatric examinations and assessments, make diagnoses, write physician’s orders, determine the need for and carry out consultations with external psychiatric personnel and managed care companies, educate patients individually, participate with other clinical staff on the treatment team, respond to psychiatric emergencies, carry out discharge planning and post-discharge referral, carry out quality improvement activities, supervise a Nurse Practitioner Psychiatry, and other tasks as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

Psychiatrist 2: Must possess a license to practice medicine in New York State and certification in psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology or by a foreign board which is clearly equivalent in its requirements.

Psychiatrist 1: Must possess a license to practice medicine in New York State and proof of satisfactory completion of a training program in psychiatry approved by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology for entrance into their certifying exam.

• Must be eligible for full and unconditional participation in the Medicaid and Medicare programs which must be maintained for continued employment. Failure to do so will result in the termination of employment.

Additional Information

The Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program may apply for public service employees. New York State is an eligible employer. More information is available at https://oer.ny.gov/public-service-loan-forgiveness.

Note: Candidates must be eligible and maintain eligibility for full and unconditional participation in the Medicaid and Medicare programs. Failure to maintain licensure, certification and Medicaid/Medicare eligibility will result in termination of employment.

OASAS Addiction Treatment Centers (ATCs) are tobacco and vape free facilities.

Background Investigation Requirements

Prospective appointees will be checked against the Staff Exclusion List (SEL), investigated through a Criminal Background Check (CBC), and screened against the Statewide Central Register of Child Abuse and Maltreatment (SCR). Fingerprinting may be required and fees may apply. Convictions or missing information may bar appointment.

Applicants will be evaluated under applicable state and federal laws and regulations.

OASAS is an equal opportunity employer. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application or hiring process, contact [e-mail].

Equity and Inclusion

OASAS recognizes the value of diverse perspectives and experiences. Individuals with lived substance use and/or gambling experience are encouraged to apply.

New York State OASAS is an equal opportunity employer.

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Job Function and Industry

• Job function: Human Resources and Health Care Provider
• Industries: Government Administration