Psychiatric - Mental Health Physician
Company: TAG MedStaffing
Location: Bronx
Posted on: October 22, 2024
Job Description:
Job Overview Director of Psychiatry:
Join our client's team in Bronx, NY, as the Director of Psychiatry.
This leadership role involves overseeing psychiatric operations,
conducting evaluations, managing patients, and providing
consultations and education to clinical staff. You will split your
time between clinical duties and administrative tasks, working
closely with the VP of Behavioral Health.
Compensation: $257,000 $273,000/year
Location: Bronx, NY
Schedule: Monday to Friday
Responsibilities as the Director of Psychiatry:
- Clinical Evaluations & Crisis Intervention: Conduct psychiatric
evaluations, manage patient care, and provide emergency
interventions for walk-in patients in crisis.
- Medical History Review: Review and update medical history
data.
- Supervision & Consultation: Supervise Psychiatric Nurse
Practitioners, provide peer reviews, and offer clinical
consultations to providers across various areas.
- Liaison Duties: Ensure continuity of care by serving as a
liaison with referral hospitals and Health Homes programs.
- Policy & Administrative Oversight: Review and update medical
policies related to behavioral health, coordinate program needs,
oversee quality, and liaise with the VP of Behavioral Health.
- Ethics Committee & Service Facilitation: Chair the Ethics
Committee, facilitate related services for patients and staff,
ensuring confidentiality and privacy.
- Compliance: Ensure compliance with performance evaluations,
employee health services, and new employee orientation.
Qualifications for the Director of Psychiatry:
- Licensing: Current New York City license to practice Medicine
and Psychiatry.
- Education: Medical degree from an approved Medical School with
completed residency training.
- Experience: 5+ years post-training clinical experience (medical
leadership experience preferred).
- Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills, ability
to interact with diverse backgrounds.
- Hospital Privileges: Ability to obtain hospital admitting
privileges. Application Notice: Qualified candidates will be
contacted within 2 business days of application. If an applicant
does not meet the above criteria, TAG MedStaffing will keep your
resume on file for future opportunities and may contact you for
further discussion.
Keywords: TAG MedStaffing, Yonkers , Psychiatric - Mental Health Physician, Healthcare , Bronx, New York
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