What are the responsibilities and job description for the Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist (Flexible Schedule) position at New York Psychotherapy and Counseling Center?
Company Description
For over 45 years, New York Psychotherapy and Counseling Center (NYPCC) has been at the forefront of mental health and wellness; assisting children, families, and individuals with behavioral and emotional challenges at our five locations throughout the city.
NYPCC is the leading pioneer of community mental health services, serving over 15,000 clients per month. We run and operate the largest clinic in the State of New York and pride ourselves on innovation and “caring for the community” by providing in-person and telehealth services for our clients, while offering an unsurpassable and competitive compensation structure and benefits package to our team of dedicated employees.
Why Work For NYPCC:
- Excellent Rates
- Flexible Schedule
- Amazing Workplace Culture
- Opportunity to Give Back to the Community
- Job Stability and Growth Opportunities
- NYPCC Health and Wellness Events
- ** BONUS: NYPCC new hires who submit proof of their COVID-19 vaccine and booster shot are eligible for up to $700
Are You a Good Fit?
We are currently seeking warm and empathetic Child and Adolescent Psychiatrists to join our growing Clinical Team. The position will be based out of our state-of-the-art Child and Family Health Centers located at 579 Courtlandt Ave., Bronx (South Bronx).
Job Description
- Responsible for the diagnosis and treatment of psychiatric disorders of recipients under his/her care
- Provide medication therapy and medication education as required
- Participate in the development of, and is a signatory of treatment plans
- Conduct mental status examinations
- Review and approves discharge plan
Qualifications
- Graduate of a medical school approved by the New York State Education Department is required
- Completion of approved residency in Psychiatry is required
- New York State License to practice medicine must be valid and in good standing
- Certified or eligible to be certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with other disciplines, including clinical and clerical staff
- Excellent assessment, diagnostic and psychopharmacological treatment skills
- Strong clinical skills working with individuals with mental illness
- Dedication to workplace mentorship, education and team-based care
- Bilingual in English and Spanish is a plus!
Additional Information
Compensation commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, our licensed professionals have free access to our online Continuing Education Courses. Perkins and other loan forgiveness may also be available, in addition to our Student Loan Pay Down incentive.
New York Psychotherapy and Counseling Center is a fast-paced, energetic, dynamic environment that employs people with a passion for our mission. We offer a very competitive salary and flexible hours.
NYPCC is an Equal Opportunity Employer
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
