Job Description
Job Description
We are seeking a Medical Director of Behavioral Health (Psychiatrist) for a Community Health Center in Harlem, NY.
Essential Job Functions
- Conducts psychiatric evaluations and medication management sessions
- Develops and approves treatment plans, recommending evidence-based interventions
- Documents all services in the electronic health record
- Leads clinical rounds, group therapy (as available), and high-risk case reviews
- Provides clinical oversight, supervision, and training for behavioral health staff
- Participates in hiring, performance evaluations, and trainee education
- Engages in care planning, community outreach, and quality improvement efforts
- Performs additional duties as assigned
EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATION
Psychiatrist (MD) degree with a minimum of 5 years working directly with clients.One year of experience working in a community health center working with HIV / AIDs, addiction medicine, and the unhoused populationsMust have a minimum of 3 years of leadership experience providing clinical supervision to other psychiatrists, psychiatric residents, fellows, and / or psychiatric nurse practitionersNew York State license, DEA registration, BLS / CPR certification, Board Certification.