Permanent Psychiatry: General Job in Yonkers, New York
- Position Type: Permanent
- Recruited Specialty: Psychiatry: General
- Does the Physician Need To Be Trained In Specialty Being Recruited: No
- Structure of Position: Employed by Hospital/Clinic/MSO/Other, Admin/Medical Director
- Partnership Opportunity: Unknown
- Expected Patient Call Coverage: (not specified)
- Expected ER Call Coverage: No call
Associate Director of Psychiatry
Salary: 275k-300k
The hospital’s Department of Psychiatry provides comprehensive outpatient and inpatient mental health services, addiction treatment programs and crisis services at both hospitals; outpatient services at several sites in Westchester County; and residential services in four boroughs of New York City and in Westchester. The organization is one of the largest behavioral health services providers in New York State.
Position Overview:
Associate Director of Psychiatry is the site director for one of the two hospitals behavioral health departments. The Associate Director time is 80% administrative duties and 20% clinical responsibilities. The Associate Director oversees all the behavioral health services for one of the two hospitals. The behavioral health services include:
• 29-bed Inpatient Psychiatric Unit providing a comprehensive treatment program for adults.
• Emergency Department with acute psychiatric symptoms, services include crisis intervention, psychopharmacology and referral to appropriate outpatient or inpatient psychiatric services.
• Crisis Prevention and Response Team (CPRT) an interdisciplinary mobile team of mental health professionals (social workers, a child and family specialist and a psychiatrist).
• The Methadone Maintenance Treatment Program for patients 18 years old and older who are involved in long-term opiate abuse.
Minimum Qualifications Preferred:
• Certification by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
• 7 years of practice experience
• 3 years of leadership experience
Location:
Located in southern Westchester County, near the Hudson river. Conveniently located; only 20-30 minutes to drive from NYC, accessible by most major highways/parkways, the 4 train is nearby, there is a water taxi to NYC, Amtrak and two Metro North lines. The hospital is a short half mile walk away. Great place to raise a family, excellent private schools, breathtaking waterfront views, great restaurants, markets, cultural and recreational amenities, and wonderfully diverse community.
- Structure of Financial Support: Straight Employment
- Financial Offering: $275,000 - $299,999
- Relocation Allowance: Negotiable
- Signing Bonus: Negotiable
- Stipends: Negotiable
- Student Loan Assistance: Negotiable
- Practice State: New York
- Practice City: Yonkers
- Community Size: 50,000 - 99,999
- Community Details: Registered Candidates Only
- Location of Medical Training: American Medical Graduate (AMG)
- Medical Training Type: Allopathic (MD), Osteopathic (DO)
- Board Certification: Board Certified
- Work Status Requirements: US Citizen, Green Card
- Preferred Experience Level: Experienced, Very Experienced
- Accept Local Physicians within 25 mile Radius: Yes
- Facility Type: Hospital
- Number of Hospital Beds:
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- Agency: Elite Health Source, Inc.