About this opportunity
New York State Office of Mental Health lists this Psychiatrist (Bronx) opportunity in bronx, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Bronx Psychiatric Center (BPC), an Office of Mental Health (OMH) Joint Commission Health Care Equity accredited facility, is recruiting Board Certified or Board Eligible Psychiatrists for their inpatient units located in Bronx, NY.
As a Psychiatrist at BPC, you will provide comprehensive, patient-centered, and recovery- focused treatments to individuals with mental health symptoms 18 years of age or older; including:
Conducting comprehensive psychiatric assessments and patient admissions
Creating treatment plans including medication management
Obtaining and reviewing appropriate laboratory tests and consulting with members of treatment team as needed
Providing individual and group psychotherapy
About BPC:
BPC, a Joint Commission-accredited facility located in Bronx, New York, operates inpatient, outpatient, and residential programs for adults with mental illness and is affiliated with Albert Einstein College of Medicine. BPC has 156 inpatient beds spanning six units. BPC’s outpatient programs include one (1) outpatient clinic: White Plains Road Clinic; four (4) Community Service Programs: Health Home Management Coordination (HHMC), Assertive Community Treatment (ACT), Mobile Integration Team (MIT) and Targeted Response Team – Safe Options Support (TRT-SOS); a Residential Village comprised of two (2) Transitional Living Residences (TLR) and a Healing and Vocational Empowerment Network (HAVEN) House; and a Family Care Program.
If you would like to join BPC and contribute to a workforce dedicated to public service, we offer the following benefits and opportunities:
Psychiatrist Loan Repayment Program offering up to $120,000
Supplemental income of up to 50% of salary by volunteering to provide evening, night, and weekend coverage
Defense and Indemnification Protection- broader in scope than typical medical malpractice coverage
OMH sponsored Continuing Medical Education (CME) Program
Professional leave for additional learning activities
Excellent opportunities for advancement & professional growth
Generous paid time off
NYS medical, dental, & vision insurance
NYS Retirement programs – NYS Pension and Deferred Compensation
Minimum Qualifications:
Psychiatrist 1: License and current registration to practice medicine in New York State, and completion of a training program in psychiatry approved by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN).
Psychiatrist 2: License and current registration to practice medicine in New York State, and certification in psychiatry approved by the ABPN.
Additional Comments:
The Mission of the New York State Office of Mental Health is to promote the mental health of all New Yorkers, with a focus on providing hope and supporting recovery for adults with serious mental illness and children with serious emotional disturbances. Applicants with lived mental health experience are encouraged to apply. OMH is deeply committed to supporting underserved individuals, organizations, and communities. To this end, OMH is focused on implementing activities and initiatives to reduce disparities in access, quality, and treatment outcomes for underserved populations. A critical component of these efforts is ensuring OMH is a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees' unique attributes and skills are valued and utilized to support the mission of the Agency. OMH is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Office of Employee Relations at or via email at
In order to be hired and to maintain your employment, candidates cannot be listed as an excluded individual or entity on any of the Federal and/or State Medicaid and Medicare exclusion lists. If appointed and subsequently listed as an excluded individual or entity on any of these lists, you may be terminated from your employment.
Background checks are required.
This position is eligible for a Downstate Adjustment of $4,000.
Worksite address
bronx, NY, 10400, US
Who can apply
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