Psychiatrist opening - Rockland and Sullivan Counties, NY A federally qualified health center offering comprehensive care in Rockland and Sullivan Counties is seeking a compassionate and experienced Psychiatrist to join the Behavioral Health Team. With over 100 healthcare professionals and three decades of experience delivering accessible and affordable care to low income and high-risk residents, this FQHC invites the best healthcare professionals to build their careers with us.The Psychiatrist will assess patients, diagnose or rule out mental disorders, prescribe treatments, and conduct follow-up appointments to monitor progress. The role includes providing behavioral health treatment for a wide variety of psychiatric disorders and collaborating with other professionals to optimize patient care. Position Details
- Join a collegial team of healthcare professionals
- Five modern state-of-the-art facilities
- Flexible schedules for maximum work-life balance
- Financial stability with no billing or overhead responsibility
- Assess patients through interviews, observations, tests, and medical history reviews
- Accurately diagnose patients
- Develop comprehensive treatment plans and prescribe medication as needed
- Consult with other medical professionals and psychologists
- Regularly follow up with patients to check progress and adjust treatment plans
- Thoroughly document diagnosis, symptoms, medication, and treatment effectiveness
- Provide emotional support and management strategies to patients
- Research new developments in psychiatry and mental health
- Provide coverage for other providers after hours or when away
- Comply with applicable policies and support the Compliance Program
- Perform other duties as required
Benefits Details
$3,500 sign-on bonus for full-timeCompetitive compensation with financial stability and no billing or overhead responsibilityEligibility for NHSC Loan Repayment and NYS Public Loan ForgivenessComprehensive benefits including life, health, dental, and vision coveragePaid malpractice insurance (FTCA coverage)403(b) retirement planFlexible Spending Accounts and Health Reimbursement CardsCME support and medical licensure assistanceGenerous PTO accruals and up to 13 paid holidaysRequirements
Completion of a Psychiatric Residency or Family Medicine / Psychiatry Residency in an ACGME-approved programValid NY State medical license (MD or DO)Valid NY DEA certificateBLS certificationMinimum 2 years full-time experience in child / adult psychiatryWillingness to work with children is a plusBoard of Psychiatry certificationExcellent verbal and written communication skillsSuperior listening ability and emotional intelligenceExpert diagnostic skillsAbility to respond calmly and effectively in emergenciesAbility to establish and maintain effective relationships with patients, families, and healthcare team membersEligible to work in the U.S.Community Details
Situated along the majestic Hudson RiverEasy drive to New York City and airportsScenic waterfront villagesMountain vistas and parks with hiking and biking trailsPrestigious schools and universitiesVibrant health, retail, manufacturing, pharmaceutical, and construction industries