Part Time Psychiatrist needed in New York City!

Job description

Part-Time Forensic Psychiatrist – Onsite

Location: Onsite (Correctional Facility)
Schedule:

2–3 Days/Week (Up to 24 hours/week)

Preferred Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday

Shifts: 8 hours per day

Position Overview:

Provide individual callouts for a forensic population with diverse and complex psychiatric diagnoses

Collaborate closely with DOCCS medical staff

Attend bimonthly joint medical meetings

Participate in care for patients in the Intermediate Care Program (ICP) — a structured program for significantly mentally ill individuals receiving 4 hours of therapeutic programming daily

Responsibilities:

Psychiatric evaluations and ongoing management

Occasional Assisted Outpatient Treatment (AOT) and Treatment Over Objection evaluations/testimony

Administrative independence is required – must handle own scheduling, faxing prescriptions, and similar tasks

Requirements:

Board Certified Psychiatrist

Valid Medicare/Medicaid enrollment

Minimum 1 year of forensic inpatient experience

Teaching or volunteer experience will be considered toward requirement

Computer literate, including basic proficiency in Microsoft Word

• 6 months
• In-Patient
• mentally ill patients