Summary:
Bon Secours Medical Group is seeking a psychiatrist responsible for direct patient care in behavioral health and chemical dependency units at Bon Secours Community Hospital, adhering to CMS, Joint Commission, OASAS, and OMH standards and guidelines. The candidate will also provide consultation liaison to medical floors, nursing homes, emergency departments, and perform telepsychiatry services with St. Anthony Community Hospital.
Responsibilities:
- Provide primary patient care on inpatient mental health and chemical dependency units.
- Attend court proceedings as needed for legal matters related to patient care.
- Serve as a consultant and liaison with medical floors, emergency departments, and nursing homes.
- Provide telepsychiatry services with St. Anthony Community Hospital.
- Offer on-call services one night a week and one weekend a month.
- Complete peer reviews with insurance carriers to determine medical necessity and obtain prior authorizations for medications and care.
- Ensure compliance with electronic records and accurate billing for each encounter.
- Collaborate with administrators on policies, procedures, utilization, and productivity.
- Meet psychiatric core measures accurately and within specified timeframes.
- Complete psychiatric evaluations and discharge summaries within 24 hours.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications / Requirements:
- Experience: Completion of psychiatric residency; inpatient treatment experience preferred.
- Education: M.D. with board certification in psychiatry and/or addiction preferred.
- Licenses / Certifications: (Specify as needed)
Contact:
For more information, contact Corey Deixler, Director and Senior Vice President of Physician Services, at or call 845-368-5575.
About Us:
Bon Secours Medical Group is part of Bon Secours Charity Health Systems (BSCHS), a regional network of over 120 physicians and specialists across various medical fields. BSCHS, a member of WMCHealth, includes Good Samaritan Hospital in Suffern, NY, Bon Secours Community Hospital in Port Jervis, NY, and St. Anthony Community Hospital in Warwick, NY.
Benefits:
We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package, including:
- Health Insurance
- Dental
- Vision
- Retirement Savings Plan
- Flexible Savings Account
- Paid Time Off
- Holidays
- Tuition Reimbursement