Psychiatrist
Mount Kisco, New York, United States
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Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Psychiatric-Mental Health
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Suffern, New York, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 1/22/25

Our client, a leading health system committed to excellence, is hiring a Psychiatrist. They are committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care to our community. Join the inpatient psychiatric team. As part of the integrated healthcare system, you'll have the opportunity to work in a supportive environment that fosters collaboration, professional development, and the well-being of both patients and staff. The General Psychiatrist will provide inpatient psychiatric care for adults in a 24-bed unit. The position is Monday through Friday, from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with one night call and one weekend call per month. This is an inpatient-only position, and the psychiatrist will work with a multidisciplinary team to deliver comprehensive mental health services to patients in an acute care setting.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide inpatient psychiatric care to adult patients in the 24-bed unit.
  • Conduct psychiatric evaluations, diagnoses, and treatment planning.
  • Develop and implement treatment plans in collaboration with other healthcare professionals.
  • Monitor patient progress, adjust treatment as necessary, and provide ongoing support.
  • Participate in team meetings and case discussions to ensure coordinated and effective care.
  • Provide psychiatric assessments and consultations as needed for medical and surgical units.
  • Provide education and guidance to patients and families on psychiatric conditions and treatment options.
  • Participate in on-call coverage as required (one night call and one weekend call per month).
  • Maintain accurate, timely, and comprehensive medical records.

Qualifications:

  • MD or DO degree from an accredited institution.
  • Board Certified in Psychiatry (must be completed within two years of completing residency).
  • At least 3 years of experience in general psychiatry, preferably in an inpatient setting.
  • Boarded in Addiction Medicine is a plus.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment and deliver high-quality patient care.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage a caseload in a fast-paced, clinical setting.

Work Schedule:

  • Full-time, Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
  • 1 night call and 1 weekend call per month.

Additional Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package, including health, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Retirement plans and paid time off (PTO).
  • Opportunity for professional development and continuing medical education (CME).
  • 90% clinical, 10% administrative duties.
  • Comprehensive support services from the hospital administration and multidisciplinary team.
  • H1B visa sponsorship available for qualified candidates.

Salary: The posted range is not a guarantee. The actual salary will be based on qualifications, experience, and education and could fall outside of this range. Contact us for more information.
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