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BAS Healthcare lists this Physician Psychiatry-Child/Adolescent - Competitive Salary opportunity in city of gloversville, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job DescriptionBAS Healthcare – Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist Medical Director \ NHybrid or Onsite | Upstate New York Permanent Position
\ NAbout the Opportunity \ NA mission-driven, nonprofit Community Mental Health Center with nearly 50 years of service is seeking a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist to serve as Medical Director . This permanent leadership role offers a hybrid or onsite schedule and the opportunity to guide psychiatric services for a diverse pediatric and adolescent population while supporting a multidisciplinary team.
\ NThe Medical Director willbalance clinical care with administrative leadership , including oversight of PMHNPs, RNs, and clinical staff .
\ NPosition Details \ N Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time
\ N Schedule: Hybrid or Onsite (flexible structure)
\ N Setting: Outpatient Community Mental Health
\ N Hours: Monday–Friday, daytime schedule
\ N Location: Upstate NY (within reach of Albany & Saratoga Springs)
\ N Start: ASAP (credentialing required)
\ N Leadership & Administrative Responsibilities \ N Provide medical leadership for Child & Adolescent psychiatric services
\ N Supervise and mentor PMHNPs, RNs, and multidisciplinary clinical teams
\ N Oversee clinical workflows, documentation standards, and medication management protocols
\ N Ensure compliancewith OMH, Medicaid, and state/federal regulations
\ N Lead case reviews, clinical meetings, and quality improvement initiatives
\ N Collaborate with executive leadership on program development and strategic planning
\ N Administrative duties typically represent 40–60% of the role.
\ NClinical Responsibilities \ N Deliver direct psychiatric care to children and adolescents , with some lifespan coverage as needed
\ N Conduct psychiatric evaluations and medication management
\ N Average 2–5 initial evaluations per week , with majority follow-up visits
\ N Partner with a robust intake team that pre-screens and prepares cases
\ N Participate in collaborative care with therapists, case managers, and support staff
\ N Clinical duties typically represent 40–60% of the role.
\ NCompensation & Benefits \ N Competitive salary based on experience
\ N Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision, retirement)
\ N Paid time off + CME
\ N Malpractice coverage
\ N Relocation assistance available
\ N Stable, reputablenonprofit with strong community impact
\ N Requirements \ N MD or DO with Board Certification/Eligibility in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
\ N Active or eligible New York medical license
\ N Prior leadership or Medical Director experience preferred
\ N Experience supervising PMHNPs, RNs, or multidisciplinary teams
\ N Commitment to community mental health and underserved youth populations
\ N Why This RoleStands Out \ N Leadership role dedicated to Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
\ N Hybrid flexibility with meaningful onsite presence
\ N Balanced mix of administrative leadership + clinical care
\ N Strong support structure: intake team, PMHNPs, RNs, therapists, and executive leadership
\ N Mission-driven organization with nearly five decades of community service
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Worksite address
city of gloversville, NY, 12078, US
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