Company Overview
A Staffing Agency is hiring a Psychiatrist to join their team.
Position Overview
Seeking a Board-Certified Psychiatrist to provide comprehensive psychiatric care across inpatient, outpatient, adult, child/adolescent, and forensic settings. Responsibilities include evaluation, diagnosis, treatment planning, medication management, and coordination of care for individuals with psychiatric disorders. This is a role requiring strong clinical expertise, professionalism, and the ability to work effectively within interdisciplinary treatment teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide ethical, safe, and high-quality psychiatric care.
- Conduct psychiatric evaluations, physical exams, and diagnostic assessments.
- Review medical records, prior evaluations, and diagnostic tests.
- Diagnose psychiatric disorders and develop individualized treatment plans.
- Prescribe and monitor medications.
- Provide individual and group therapy.
- Order diagnostic tests as needed.
- Assess patients for admission, transfer, and discharge.
- Collaborate with treatment teams, families, caregivers, and external providers.
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation (progress notes, case histories, discharge summaries).
- Attend staff meetings and participate in medical committees.
- Work collaboratively within multidisciplinary treatment teams.
- Participate in treatment planning and care coordination.
- Ensure continuity of care during transitions or community placements.
- Provide Physician-On-Duty (POD) coverage as required.
Requirements
- Enrollment in CMS with unconditional Medicare/Medicaid provider status (OPRA-compliant).
- Board Certification in Adult Psychiatry (ABPN); Child & Adolescent Psychiatry certification required if working primarily with youth.
- Minimum of 3 years post-residency clinical experience in psychiatry.
- Enrollment with NYS Medicaid as a Billing Provider or ORA Prescriber.
- Enrollment in NYS I-STOP/PMP.
- Ability to obtain and maintain hospital privileges (if required) and responsibility for related fees.
- Agreement to assign insurance reimbursements for OMH patient care to OMH.
- Active New York State medical license in good standing.
- Compliance with OMH and Joint Commission credentialing and privileging requirements.
Pay Range
USD $180.00 - USD $180.00 /Hr.
