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New York State Office of Mental Health

Psychiatrist 1 and 2 (Spanish Language) (NY HELPS), Part-Time, Washington Height

New York State Office of Mental Health, New York, New York, us, 10261

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Psychiatrist 1 and 2 (Spanish Language) (NY HELPS), Part-Time, Washington Heights Psychiatric Unit, P27368 3 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Pay Base pay range: $270,356.00/yr – $283,577.00/yr

Job Description Washington Heights Psychiatric Unit, an Office of Mental Health (OMH) Joint Commission accredited facility, is recruiting Board Certified or Board Eligible Psychiatrists to serve as the Clinical Leads of multidisciplinary treatment teams. As a Psychiatrist at Washington Heights Psychiatric Unit, you will provide comprehensive, patient‑centered and recovery‑focused treatments to individuals with mental illness 18 years of age or older; including:

Conducting comprehensive psychiatric assessments and patient admissions

Creating treatment plans including medication management

Obtaining and reviewing appropriate laboratory tests and consulting with members of treatment team as needed

Providing individual and group psychotherapy

Supervising Psychiatric Residents and Fellows

Minimum Qualifications Psychiatrist 1: License and current registration to practice medicine in New York State, and completion of a training program in psychiatry approved by the ABPN.

Psychiatrist 2: License and current registration to practice medicine in New York State, and certification in psychiatry approved by the ABPN.

Candidates from outside or within State Service can be considered for hire under the Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement – Statewide (HELPS) program if they meet the licensing and training requirements above.

Candidates from within State Service can be considered for a competitive class appointment if they have one year of permanent competitive or 55‑b/55‑c service in a title eligible for transfer under Section 70.1 of the Civil Service Law.

The selected candidate will be tested for proficiency in Spanish and must pass at Level 3 proficiency to be considered for appointment.

Additional Comments and Benefits

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

NYS medical, dental, & vision insurance

Access to tuition assistance programs

Excellent opportunities for advancement & professional growth

Paid time off – 13 paid vacation days in the first year, 5 paid personal days, 13 paid holidays, & paid sick leave

NYS Retirement programs

Background checks will be required.

There are two positions available. These positions are eligible for a Downstate adjustment of $4,000.

Position pay (full‑time equivalent):

PSYCHIATRIST 1: $270,356 – based on full‑time employment

PSYCHIATRIST 2: $283,577 – based on full‑time employment

Important Notes

In order to be eligible for appointment and to maintain employment, you cannot be listed as an excluded individual or entity on any of the Federal and/or State Medicaid and Medicare exclusion lists.

If appointed you may be required to become an enrolled Medicare provider and provide a National Provider Identifier (NPI) number.

License and Certification: Loss of license or limited permit to practice medicine in New York State or board certification, if required, may result in removal from your position.

Seniority level Mid‑Senior level

Employment type Part‑time

Job function Health Care Provider

Industries Government Administration

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