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PHYSICIAN AFFILIATE GROUP OF NEW YORK

Psychiatrist - Correctional Health Services (Monday, 8am - 4pm)

new york, NY

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PHYSICIAN AFFILIATE GROUP OF NEW YORK lists this Psychiatrist - Correctional Health Services (Monday, 8am - 4pm) opportunity in new york, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Job Location: RESH (Rikers Island) - Astoria, NY 11105 Position Type: Regular Full-Time Salary Range: $200.00 - $200.00 Hourly Job Shift: .2 Job Category: Physician

Responsibilities

Provides psychiatric care, including admission evaluations, follow-ups and urgent and emergent consultations to individuals enrolled in the mental health service.

Provide consultation to non-prescribing mental health staff and medical staff about diagnosis, treatment and/or the need for psychiatric medication.

Participate in team meetings with the treatment staff, on a daily basis if working on a mental observation unit and on a weekly basis if working in one of the clinics.

Regularly participate in the creation of individual treatment plans for patients, and review plans already in place.

Evaluate patients for the need for a higher level of care, including hospitalizations. If a patient is hospitalized, maintain contact with the psychiatric staff to ensure continuity of care.

Document all activities in the electronic medical record in a timely, concise and clear manner.

Provide clinical supervision as needed for psychiatric nurse practitioners and physician assistants.

Engage in weekly clinical supervision with Psychiatric leadership.

Provide clinical supervision for Psychiatric volunteers (resident or fellow) as needed, including appropriate direct supervision and documentation of evaluation and feedback.

Other duties as assigned by the Senior Psychiatrist or Mental Health Manager for the facility, Medical Director or Chief of Service for Psychiatry, or their respective designees.

Working Conditions

The work environment characteristics described herein are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

Job Hazards

Normal correctional health environment at facilities assigned.

This position is located on Rikers Island.

Schedule

Monday: 8am-4pm

Qualifications

Doctor of Medicine degree.

New York State license to practice Medicine, in good standing.

Completion of a 4-yr. US accredited psychiatric residency program.

Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry by the ABPN.

At least 2 years' experience taking care of individuals with serious mental illness in an institutional setting.

Physician Affiliate Group of New York, P.C. (PAGNY) mission is to provide accountable, responsive, quality care with the highest degree of sensitivity to the needs of the diverse population that lives in our New York community. PAGNY is one of the largest physician groups in the country and directly employs nearly 4,000 physicians and allied health professionals who provide services to NYC Health + Hospitals, the largest municipal health care system in the nation serving more than a million New Yorkers annually. Our providers are highly skilled professionals with outstanding credentials who deliver the highest level of quality healthcare to patients throughout New York City.

Physician Affiliate Group of New York, P.C. (PAGNY) is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity, inclusion, and equitable hiring practices. We are dedicated to fostering a respectful and supportive workplace where everyone is valued. All candidates are considered based on their individual qualifications, potential, and experience.

Salary Disclosure Information

The salary listed for this position complies with New York City's Salary Transparency Law for Job Advertisements. The salary applies specifically to the position being advertised and does not include potential bonuses, incentive compensation, or benefits. Actual total compensation may vary based on factors such as experience, skills, qualifications, historical performance, and other relevant criteria.

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Worksite address

new york, NY, 10261, US

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