St. Josephs Health is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Board Certified or Board Eligible Psychiatrist to join our Comprehensive Psychiatric Emergency Program (CPEP) team. This key position provides psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment for patients experiencing acute behavioral health emergencies.
The CPEP psychiatrist plays a vital role in a multidisciplinary team, ensuring timely decision-making and patient stabilization during the 3 : 00 PM - 11 : 00 PM shift.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Psychiatry physician to join a comprehensive medical group.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Perform thorough psychiatric assessments for individuals in crisis
- Develop and manage treatment plans, including psychopharmacologic intervention and appropriate referrals for continued care
- Collaborate closely with emergency medicine physicians, nurses, social workers, and security personnel to deliver coordinated, effective, and safe patient care
QUALIFICATIONS
Active New York State medical license or eligibilityBoard Certified or Board Eligible in PsychiatryExceptional interpersonal and diagnostic skills, with the ability to thrive in high-acuity settingsPrior experience in emergency psychiatry or related behavioral health fields is highly desirableRECRUITMENT PACKAGE
St. Joseph's Health offers a comprehensive salary and compensation package that includes :
Salary Range : $290k-$330k commensurate with experience.Starting bonusRetention bonusComprehensive health, vision, and dental insurancePaid malpractice insurance with tail coverageGenerous CME allowance and dedicated CME timePaid vacation and personal time offRetirement savings program with matching contribution