Northwell
Transplant Psychiatrist, Northwell Transplant Institute
Northwell, New York, New York, us, 10261
Northwell Health, one of the nation’s largest academic healthcare systems, is recruiting for a Consultation and Liaison psychiatrist to be a key member of the Northwell Transplant Institute and the Behavioral Health Service Line. This critical role will help implement the vision of comprehensive and multidisciplinary behavioral health for transplant patients at the system’s quaternary care center, North Shore University Hospital. The successful candidate will:
Responsibilities
Provide inpatient psychiatric consultations and follow-up visits to medical/surgical inpatients and donors.
Address the psychological and social challenges associated with organ transplantation, such as anxiety, depression, adjustment difficulties, and medication side effects.
Perform donor evaluation for suitability of living organ donors.
Engage in multidisciplinary collaboration: working closely with the transplant team—surgeons, nurses, advanced care practitioners, social workers, and other healthcare professionals.
Evaluate and treat patients pre- and post-transplant that have behavioral complications from medical illness, complications from medications, psychiatric disorders that are co‑morbid with medical and surgical conditions, and medical complications of different psychiatric disorders.
Help with cross coverage needs of the Consultation Liaison Team.
While the Transplant Psychiatrist will be embedded within the Northwell Transplant Institute, this position will have dual reporting responsibility into Northwell’s Behavioral Health Service Line. The Transplant Psychiatrist will also be a member of the Consultation Liaison team and/or Addiction services.
Qualifications
Board certified in Psychiatry required with training in Consultation Liaison psychiatry and experience in transplant psychiatry preferred. Candidates may also be fellowship trained in either Consultation Liaison Psychiatry or Addiction by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology or the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.
Must have or be eligible for New York State medical licensure.
Minimum of 2 years of attending‑level experience in either C‑L Psychiatry or Addiction, preferably with transplant psychiatry focus.
Clinical experience preferably within a large health system or academic medical center.
Strong knowledge of transplant psychiatry evidence‑based practices, and quality improvement methodologies.
Demonstrated ability to lead and inspire multidisciplinary teams, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning.
To learn more and apply, please contact: Matthew Faber, Office of Physician Recruitment, MFaber4@northwell.edu or visit our webpage https://jobs.northwell.edu/career-specialties/physicians/
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Responsibilities
Provide inpatient psychiatric consultations and follow-up visits to medical/surgical inpatients and donors.
Address the psychological and social challenges associated with organ transplantation, such as anxiety, depression, adjustment difficulties, and medication side effects.
Perform donor evaluation for suitability of living organ donors.
Engage in multidisciplinary collaboration: working closely with the transplant team—surgeons, nurses, advanced care practitioners, social workers, and other healthcare professionals.
Evaluate and treat patients pre- and post-transplant that have behavioral complications from medical illness, complications from medications, psychiatric disorders that are co‑morbid with medical and surgical conditions, and medical complications of different psychiatric disorders.
Help with cross coverage needs of the Consultation Liaison Team.
While the Transplant Psychiatrist will be embedded within the Northwell Transplant Institute, this position will have dual reporting responsibility into Northwell’s Behavioral Health Service Line. The Transplant Psychiatrist will also be a member of the Consultation Liaison team and/or Addiction services.
Qualifications
Board certified in Psychiatry required with training in Consultation Liaison psychiatry and experience in transplant psychiatry preferred. Candidates may also be fellowship trained in either Consultation Liaison Psychiatry or Addiction by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology or the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.
Must have or be eligible for New York State medical licensure.
Minimum of 2 years of attending‑level experience in either C‑L Psychiatry or Addiction, preferably with transplant psychiatry focus.
Clinical experience preferably within a large health system or academic medical center.
Strong knowledge of transplant psychiatry evidence‑based practices, and quality improvement methodologies.
Demonstrated ability to lead and inspire multidisciplinary teams, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning.
To learn more and apply, please contact: Matthew Faber, Office of Physician Recruitment, MFaber4@northwell.edu or visit our webpage https://jobs.northwell.edu/career-specialties/physicians/
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