Psychiatrist - Psych ER Moonlighting
- Employer
- Physician Affiliate Group of New York
- Location
- Bronx, New York
- Posted Date
- Jul 17, 2021
- Reference
- 4042
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- Specialty
- Psychiatry
- Position Type
- Permanent
Job Details
Responsibilities:
The Attending Psychiatrist is responsible for the provision of compassionate and evidenced-based direct care to patients in PES (Psychiatric Emergency Services) and for the supervision of residents, students, social workers, nurses and other team members involved in the clinical care of patients in PES. We are looking for sessionals (moonlighters) who are available to work overnight in 8 or 12 hour shifts overnight (12:30am to 8:30am OR 8:30pm to 8:30am). Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Completing comprehensive and ongoing mental health assessments, formulating treatment plans, initiating treatment, & managing psychiatric and medical issues of all patients
- Providing sound judgment with regard to disposition planning
- Conducting morning and evening rounds and providing clinical teaching
- Overseeing patient flow issues, managing the whiteboard and assigning cases to be seen
- Supervision of resident and student cases with feedback given on interview techniques, assessments, treatment plan and documentation
- Management of inter-disciplinary team issues that affect clinical care of patients
- Documenting incidents in conjunction with nursing
Evenings after 4:30pm. Overnights and Weekend Shifts: In addition to covering PES, attending psychiatrists are responsible for coverage of consults on other inpatient services, BEST team pages and inpatient coverage of 10C, a non-resident inpatient psychiatric unit. Hourly Pay ranges from $155-$200.
Qualifications:
- ABPN Board Eligible or Board Certified Attending Psychiatrist
- Proven ability to make sound and quick triage, treatment, and disposition decisions
- Interest and experience in acute care mental health services
- Good team-building skills and ability to interact with multiple disciplines
Preferred Qualifications
- ABPN Board Certified Psychiatrist
- Previous Emergency Psychiatry Attending experience desirable
- Forensics and substance abuse specialized training is a plus
We offer a generous income package along with outstanding benefits, opportunities for advancement, retirement plan, malpractice, and much more!
EOE M/F/D/V
Company
PAGNY is one of the largest multi-disciplinary groups in the country whose main purpose is to nurture and embolden the healthcare providers who take care of the most fragile and vulnerable patients in New York City. PAGNY people do more than diagnose and treat; we uplift the spirits and dignity of patients because we love what we do, and it shows. PAGNY is committed to recruiting and retaining productive and enthusiastic physicians and promotes our health professionals’ wellness.
Our mission is to provide accountable, responsive, quality care with the highest degree of sensitivity to the needs of our multicultural population throughout the New York Community.
Our vision is to set the standard for service through the provision of outstanding, patient-centered care and to create a legacy of healthcare excellence in the decades to come.
Our values are:
Compassion
Respect
Innovation
- Website
- http://www.pagny.org/
- Telephone
- 646-714-2123
- Location
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55 West 125th Street
10th floor
New York
NY
10027
US
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