Psychiatrist, Part-time

The Recruiting Hive; New York (NY); On-site; USD 207,000 - 227,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

403(b) plan with 3% employer match

Medical, Prescription, Dental, Life, &

Occurrence-based medical malpractice

Job summary

The Recruiting Hive is seeking a dedicated Psychiatrist to join a Federally Qualified Health Center in Nassau County, NY. The role supports daytime, clinic-based care for school-age and adult populations, with two designated facilities and on-call duties as required.

This part-time opportunity offers two tiers based on weekly hours and a generous CME package. Qualifications include a medical degree, NY licensure, board certification, and 24 CME credits every two years.

Qualifications

• Medical degree from an accredited institution.
• Board Certification and NY State licensure required.
• 24 CME credits per credentialing cycle (2 years).
• CPR/AED Certification required.
• Strong ability to support Medical Director and deliver high-quality care.
• Excellent oral, written, and organizational skills.
• Knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid and third-party billing requirements.
• Knowledge of federal and state regulatory requirements.
• National Provider Identifier.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive psychiatric assessments, diagnoses, and treatment plans for school-age and adult populations.
• Manage, monitor, and document psychiatric medications and interventions.
• Order, interpret, and act on diagnostic tests.
• Educate patients and families on treatment plans and preventive care.
• Coordinate with primary care providers and behavioral health staff for continuity of care.
• Maintain secure and timely psychiatric documentation and coding.
• Engage in peer reviews, clinical education, and quality improvement activities.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
• Split time between two Nassau County locations.
• Participate in on-call and emergency coverage.

Skills

Communication skills

Documentation skills

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Medical degree

Board Certification

New York State licensure

CME credits (24 per cycle)

CPR/AED Certification

Tools

ECW EHR

Job description

Psychiatrist

Job Type: Part-time, Monday - Friday.

Available Part-Time Tiers & Benefits:

• Tier 1: Part-Time (21–29 hours per week)


• Hourly rates ranging from $150 to $165 per hour (determined by qualifications and experience)


• Eligible for up to 3 days of paid Continuing Medical Education (CME)


• Robust, occurrence-based medical malpractice insurance coverage


• Tier 2: Part-Time (Under 20 hours per week)


• Flat hourly compensation model ranging from $150 to $165 per hour (no additional benefit incentives apply).


• Ideal for providers seeking an unencumbered, straight-compensation moonlighting or supplementary role.

Our client, a well-established Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Nassau County, NY, is seeking a dedicated and skilled Psychiatrist to join their clinical team. This role provides an incredibly rewarding opportunity to deliver high-quality, compassionate mental health care to a diverse community.

Operating on a predictable, daytime schedule, this position allows you to make a profound clinical impact while working alongside a highly collaborative, multidisciplinary team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive psychiatric assessments, accurate diagnoses, and individualized treatment plans for both school-age and adult populations.


• Manage, monitor, and document psychiatric medications and therapeutic interventions competently


• Order, interpret, and act on relevant diagnostic and laboratory tests


• Educate patients and their families on mental health treatment plans, preventative care, and holistic wellness practices


• Partner and coordinate closely with primary care providers, specialists, and behavioral health staff to ensure seamless continuity of care


• Maintain accurate, secure, and timely psychiatric medical documentation, ensuring proper clinical coding


• Participate actively in peer reviews, clinical education, quality improvement initiatives, and required continuing education


• Ensure strict compliance with all local, state, federal, and billing regulatory standards


• Split operational time efficiently between two designated facility locations in Nassau County


• Participate in on-call and emergency psychiatric coverage as required by the organization

Qualifications:

Required

• Medical degree conferred by an accredited college or university,


• Board Certification and New York State licensure


• 24 Continued Medical Education (CME) credits per credentialing cycle (2 years)


• Healthcare Provider CPR/AED Certification


• Strong ability to support the Medical Director to provide excellent quality of care to patients


• Strong oral, written, and organizational skills


• Knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid and third-party billing requirements


• Knowledge of relevant federal and state regulatory requirements


• National Provider Identifier

Preferred

• Prior experience with IDD/ASD population


• Experience with community healthcare operations and familiarity with Federally Qualified Health Care


• organizations


• Familiarity and ability to efficiently navigate EHR, experience with ECW


• Child/adolescent or geriatric experience

Benefits:

• 403(b) plan with a 3% employer match


• High-quality Medical, Prescription, Dental, Life, and AD&D coverage


• Complete, occurrence-based medical malpractice insurance


• Robust PTO package covering vacation, sick leave, paid holidays, and CME time


• Generous CME financial reimbursement and access to NHSC loan forgiveness programs


• Medical and Dependent Care FSAs, plus convenient pre-tax commuting cost contributions

Salary: The posted range is not a guarantee. The actual salary will be based on qualifications, experience, and education and could fall outside of this range. Full benefits are available for full-time roles.