Psychiatrist/Medical Director - Commonpoint Queens
Flushing, NY 11362
About the Job
CAPE is an article 31 Mental Health Clinic serving adults (since 1978) and teens (since 2022) with a wide range of mental health needs. Staff work very closely with a larger treatment team consisting of a Psychiatrist, Psychiatric Nurse, Practitioner, Licensed Clinical Social Workers, Peer Advocates and a Registered Nurse. Staff receive regular individual supervision, discipline specific group supervision, and participate in weekly case conferences involving the entire treatment team. Staff will also be able to attend social work continuing education classes free of charge. Student loan reimbursement options available.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Complete psychiatric evaluations and ongoing medication management as clinically appropriate.
- Review and sign treatment plans and treatment plan reviews, health screen questionnaires, and any other clinical documentation requiring psychiatric review and signature.
- Assist with psychiatric emergencies as needed.
- Participate in quarterly Incident Review Meeting and mortality case reviews
- Participation in monthly prescriber meetings
- Provide supervision to Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner and RN when needed.
- Participating in weekly case conference meeting with the treatment team.
- Provide psychiatric consultations to medical and clinical staff as needed.
- Maintain clinical records in Electronic Health Record.
- Enter into a collaborative practice agreement for Nurse Practitioners
- After-hours support assistance as needed.
- Coordinate overlap care with community neurologists and internal medicine physicians
- Attend high risk case review as needed
- Experience (1-2 years) providing Telepsychiatry care
- 2-3 days per week providing in office evaluations, and treatment
- Direct clinical care with ages twenty and older
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
- Board Eligible or Board Certified in Adult Psychiatry with active New York State License. Additional Board Eligibility or Certification In Child/Adolescent Psychiatry preferred.
- Unrestricted DEA License
- M.D. or D.O.
- Eligible or active enrollment as a medicare and medicaid provider.
PERKS:
- Flexibility in working in a hybrid model
- Regular supervision by an experienced LCSW provided
- We offer free CEU courses for licensed social workers
- Staff members at Commonpoint Queens are eligible for free pool and gym membership
- Discounted child care and camp programs for children of staff
- Excellent benefit package
Salary based on degree and experience - starting between 225-250K
Part time option available
To Apply: Send resume and cover letter to Natalie at nwilson@commonpoint.org
Source : Commonpoint Queens