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NYS Office for People With Developmental Disabilities

Psychiatrist 2

NYS Office for People With Developmental Disabilities, Model City, New York, United States

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Psychiatrist 2 Base Pay Range

$141,788.00/yr – $283,577.00/yr Responsibilities

Psychiatrists are an essential part of the Article 16 Clinic behavioral team. They provide comprehensive psychiatric treatment services built on the principles of effective, measurable, and accountable care. As medical doctors, psychiatrists are responsible for ensuring that all services are integrated to promote physical health and recovery. Additionally, as psychopharmacology has become an integral component of modern mental health treatment, psychiatrists serve as primary prescribers.

As a Psychiatrist 2, you will independently diagnose, treat, prescribe, and provide psychiatric care and treatment services to assigned individuals; provide clinical supervision and guidance to other medical personnel or clinicians and may supervise and/or manage psychiatric care and treatment services for an assigned facility or program.

The Psychiatrist 2 will advise residential multi-disciplinary treatment teams on implementing psychiatric plans of care and serve as a practicing specialist providing differential diagnoses and diagnosis of co‑occurring disorders. The Psychiatrist 2 may also oversee services for a treatment program, a group or individuals, a facility or a unit. Additional Requirements

Provide after‑hours and weekend on‑call medical telephone consult on a rotating basis. Provide coverage of psychiatric care for individuals living in a Comprehensive Adult Transitional Home. Assist with physician coverage as needed in sister regions. Qualifications

Possession of a license to practice medicine in New York State. Board certification in psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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