New York State Office of Mental Health
Psychiatrists at SCPC are part of a multi-disciplinary team that provides comprehensive, patient-centered, holistic team-based care to children and adolescents with serious emotional disturbances. Responsibilities include conducting comprehensive psychiatric assessments and patient admissions, creating treatment plans including medication management, obtaining and reviewing appropriate laboratory tests, consulting with members of the treatment team as needed, and providing individual and group psychotherapy.
Key Responsibilities
- • Conducting comprehensive psychiatric assessments and patient admissions
- • Creating treatment plans including medication management
- • Obtaining and reviewing appropriate laboratory tests and consulting with members of treatment team as needed
- • Providing individual and group psychotherapy
Schedule
- • Supplemental income of up to 50% of salary by volunteering to provide evening, night, and weekend coverage
Required
- • Board Eligible and Board-Certified Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist
- • License and current registration to practice medicine in New York State, and completion of a training program in psychiatry approved by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN) (Psychiatrist 1)
- • License and current registration to practice medicine in New York State, and certification in psychiatry approved by the ABPN (Psychiatrist 2)
- • License and current registration to practice medicine in New York State, and certification in psychiatry approved by the ABPN, and certification in child and adolescent psychiatry approved by the ABPN (Psychiatrist 2 Children & Youth)
- • One year of permanent competitive or 55-b/55-c service in a title eligible for transfer under Section 70.1 of the Civil Service Law (for candidates from within State Service)
- • Background checks will be required.
- • In order to be eligible for appointment and to maintain employment, you cannot be listed as an excluded individual or entity on any of the Federal and/or State Medicaid and Medicare exclusion lists (or excluded from any other Federal or Federally assisted program).
- • If appointed you may be required to become an enrolled Medicare provider; obtain and provide to your employer a National Provider Identifier (NPI) number issued by the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES); and otherwise actively participate to the degree necessary to allow for your services to be billed through Medicare and Medicaid.
Benefits & Perks
- • Psychiatrist Loan Repayment Program offering up to $120,000
- • Competitive Salaries
- • Supplemental income of up to 50% of salary by volunteering to provide evening, night, and weekend coverage
- • Defense and Indemnification Protection- broader in scope than typical medical malpractice coverage
- • OMH sponsored Continuing Medical Education (CME) Program
- • Professional leave for additional learning activities
- • Excellent opportunities for advancement & professional growth
- • Generous paid time off
- • NYS medical, dental, & vision insurance
- • NYS Retirement programs – NYS Pension and Deferred Compensation
- • Downstate Adjustment of $4,150
Sagamore Children’s Psychiatric Center (SCPC), an Office of Mental Health (OMH) Joint Commission accredited facility, is recruiting Board Eligible and Board-Certified Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist for their inpatient hospital located in Dix Hills, New York.
Psychiatrists at SCPC are part of a multi-disciplinary team that provides comprehensive, patient-centered, holistic team-based care to children and adolescents with serious emotional disturbances including:
- Conducting comprehensive psychiatric assessments and patient admissions
- Creating treatment plans including medication management
- Obtaining and reviewing appropriate laboratory tests and consulting with members of treatment team as needed
- Providing individual and group psychotherapy
Candidates from outside or within State Service can be considered for hire under the Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement – Statewide (HELPS) program if they have:
Psychiatrist 1: License and current registration to practice medicine in New York State, and completion of a training program in psychiatry approved by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN).
Psychiatrist 2: License and current registration to practice medicine in New York State, and certification in psychiatry approved by the ABPN.
Psychiatrist 2 Children & Youth: License and current registration to practice medicine in New York State, and certification in psychiatry approved by the ABPN, and certification in child and adolescent psychiatry approved by the ABPN.
OR
Candidates from within State Service can be considered for a competitive class appointment if they have one year of permanent competitive or 55-b/55-c service in a title eligible for transfer under Section 70.1 of the Civil Service Law.
Additional Comments
If you would like to join SCPC and contribute to a workforce dedicated to public service, we offer the following benefits and opportunities:
- Psychiatrist Loan Repayment Program offering up to $120,000
- Competitive Salaries
- Supplemental income of up to 50% of salary by volunteering to provide evening, night, and weekend coverage
- Defense and Indemnification Protection- broader in scope than typical medical malpractice coverage
- OMH sponsored Continuing Medical Education (CME) Program
- Professional leave for additional learning activities
- Excellent opportunities for advancement & professional growth
- Generous paid time off
- NYS medical, dental, & vision insurance
- NYS Retirement programs – NYS Pension and Deferred Compensation
This position is eligible for a Downstate Adjustment of $4,150.
NOTE:
- In order to be eligible for appointment and to maintain employment, you cannot be listed as an excluded individual or entity on any of the Federal and/or State Medicaid and Medicare exclusion lists (or excluded from any other Federal or Federally assisted program). If you are appointed and subsequently listed as an excluded individual or entity on any of these lists (or excluded from any other Federal or federally assisted program), you may be terminated from your employment.
- If appointed you may be required to become an enrolled Medicare provider; obtain and provide to your employer a National Provider Identifier (NPI) number issued by the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES); and otherwise actively participate to the degree necessary to allow for your services to be billed through Medicare and Medicaid. If you are appointed and you lose the ability to bill through Medicare and Medicaid, you may be terminated from your employment.
- License and Certification: Loss of license or limited permit to practice medicine in New York State or board certification, if required, may result in removal from your position.
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