Part-Time Psychiatrist

• Psychiatrist The Opportunity This is a part-time clinical position (20-25 hours per week) responsible for providing high-quality psychiatric services within the organization.
• The Psychiatrist is central to providing person-centered, trauma-informed treatment and ensuring the clinical well-being of our patients.
• This role focuses on direct patient care and reports to the Clinical Director or Medical Director.
• Key Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations for individuals requiring diagnostic clarification or medication assessment.
• Oversee the use of psychotropic medications, provide patient education on prescriptions, and administer parenteral medications as required.
• Coordinate integrated care plans, including collaborating with primary care physicians for clients with co-existing physical health conditions.
• Provide crisis intervention services, sign 9.45 orders, and offer cross-coverage to ensure continuity of care.
• Complete specialized evaluations for external systems, including the judicial system, Social Security, and County DSS.

Qualifications

Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited medical school with a completed residency in Child, Adolescent, or Adult Psychiatry. Current, unrestricted licensure by the New York State Education Department (NYSED) and a valid DEA registration. Minimum of five years of experience in a mental health setting. Board Certification in Child, Adolescent, Adult, or Addiction Psychiatry is strongly preferred. Proficiency in navigating Electronic Health Records (EHR) and a commitment to trauma-informed and person-centered care. No benefits offered