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Job description
Oncological Psychiatrist
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Department
Braman Comprehensive Cancer Center
Job Description Summary
Oncological Psychiatrist
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
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
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
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Who can apply
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