New York State Office of Mental Health
Overview
Pilgrim Psychiatric Center (PPC) , an Office of Mental Health (OMH) Joint Commission accredited facility, is recruiting a Board-Certified Psychiatrist to serve as the Clinical Lead on their Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Team. The ACT team provides comprehensive, community-based care in the individual’s home. The goal is to maintain care in the natural environment and reduce demand on emergency departments and inpatient hospital services. This position is based at PPC’s Patchogue, NY clinic. Responsibilities
Manage an approximate caseload of 68 patients residing in Patchogue, NY and surrounding areas. Meet with clients daily and participate in ACT Team morning meetings. Conduct comprehensive psychiatric assessments. Create treatment plans including medication management. Provide crisis response and intervention. Monitor Assisted Outpatient Treatment (AOT) patients and respond to AOT orders. Provide Substance Use Disorder (SUD) treatment. Teach Psychiatry Residents. Supervise Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners at the Yaphank Clinic. Minimum Qualifications
Psychiatrist 2: License and current registration to practice medicine in New York State, and certification in psychiatry approved by the ABPN. About PPC
PPC serves the complex psychiatric needs of individuals with mental illness in Nassau and Suffolk County. PPC has a recovery-oriented treatment philosophy and provides a wide array of services including behavioral modalities, animal-assisted therapy, and ECT. PPC is affiliated with several academic institutions and provides clinical training to Psychiatric Residents and Fellows. Benefits and Opportunities
Psychiatrist Loan Repayment Program offering up to $120,000 Supplemental income of up to 50% of salary by volunteering to provide evening, night, and weekend coverage on PPC’s inpatient units located in West Brentwood, NY Defense and Indemnification Protection — broader in scope than typical medical malpractice coverage OMH sponsored Continuing Medical Education (CME) Program Professional leave for additional learning activities Excellent opportunities for advancement & professional growth Generous paid time off NYS Retirement programs – NYS Pension and Deferred Compensation Other Information
The Mission of the New York State Office of Mental Health is to promote the mental health of all New Yorkers, with a focus on providing hope and supporting recovery for adults with serious mental illness and children with serious emotional disturbances. Applicants with lived mental health experience are encouraged to apply. OMH is committed to reducing disparities in access, quality, and treatment outcomes for underserved populations, and to maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees are valued. Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity is permitted to ask for current or prior compensation history until a conditional offer of employment with compensation is extended. For questions, contact the Office of Employee Relations at (518) 474-6988 or via email at info@oer.ny.gov. In order to be hired and to maintain employment, candidates must not be listed on Federal or State Medicaid/Medicare exclusion lists. If appointed and subsequently listed, you may be terminated. Appointment may require enrollment as a Medicare provider and obtaining a National Provider Identifier (NPI). Background checks are required. This position is eligible for a Downstate Adjustment of $4,000. Job Function
Health Care Provider Industries
Hospitals and Health Care Seniority level and other role-specific inquiries are not applicable to this posting.
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Pilgrim Psychiatric Center (PPC) , an Office of Mental Health (OMH) Joint Commission accredited facility, is recruiting a Board-Certified Psychiatrist to serve as the Clinical Lead on their Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Team. The ACT team provides comprehensive, community-based care in the individual’s home. The goal is to maintain care in the natural environment and reduce demand on emergency departments and inpatient hospital services. This position is based at PPC’s Patchogue, NY clinic. Responsibilities
Manage an approximate caseload of 68 patients residing in Patchogue, NY and surrounding areas. Meet with clients daily and participate in ACT Team morning meetings. Conduct comprehensive psychiatric assessments. Create treatment plans including medication management. Provide crisis response and intervention. Monitor Assisted Outpatient Treatment (AOT) patients and respond to AOT orders. Provide Substance Use Disorder (SUD) treatment. Teach Psychiatry Residents. Supervise Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners at the Yaphank Clinic. Minimum Qualifications
Psychiatrist 2: License and current registration to practice medicine in New York State, and certification in psychiatry approved by the ABPN. About PPC
PPC serves the complex psychiatric needs of individuals with mental illness in Nassau and Suffolk County. PPC has a recovery-oriented treatment philosophy and provides a wide array of services including behavioral modalities, animal-assisted therapy, and ECT. PPC is affiliated with several academic institutions and provides clinical training to Psychiatric Residents and Fellows. Benefits and Opportunities
Psychiatrist Loan Repayment Program offering up to $120,000 Supplemental income of up to 50% of salary by volunteering to provide evening, night, and weekend coverage on PPC’s inpatient units located in West Brentwood, NY Defense and Indemnification Protection — broader in scope than typical medical malpractice coverage OMH sponsored Continuing Medical Education (CME) Program Professional leave for additional learning activities Excellent opportunities for advancement & professional growth Generous paid time off NYS Retirement programs – NYS Pension and Deferred Compensation Other Information
The Mission of the New York State Office of Mental Health is to promote the mental health of all New Yorkers, with a focus on providing hope and supporting recovery for adults with serious mental illness and children with serious emotional disturbances. Applicants with lived mental health experience are encouraged to apply. OMH is committed to reducing disparities in access, quality, and treatment outcomes for underserved populations, and to maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees are valued. Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity is permitted to ask for current or prior compensation history until a conditional offer of employment with compensation is extended. For questions, contact the Office of Employee Relations at (518) 474-6988 or via email at info@oer.ny.gov. In order to be hired and to maintain employment, candidates must not be listed on Federal or State Medicaid/Medicare exclusion lists. If appointed and subsequently listed, you may be terminated. Appointment may require enrollment as a Medicare provider and obtaining a National Provider Identifier (NPI). Background checks are required. This position is eligible for a Downstate Adjustment of $4,000. Job Function
Health Care Provider Industries
Hospitals and Health Care Seniority level and other role-specific inquiries are not applicable to this posting.
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