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Project Renewal

Psychiatry Fellow

Project Renewal, New York, New York, us, 10261

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Title:

Psychiatry Fellow

Salary:

$185,000 - $200,000 (prorated for part-time/25 hrs per week)

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Average number of patients per day is 7-10, enabling focused patient care without the pressure of large evaluation turnouts.

No weekend coverage is required.

Supportive environment working within a multidisciplinary team of professionals.

Paid CME for providers.

Reports to the Medical Director of Psychiatric Services, working closely with the Chief Medical Officer and Director of Healthcare Operations.

Oversees all psychiatric care at the shelter, coordinating with Embedded Nursing staff for the administration of medication.

Provides psychiatric evaluations for individuals referred for assessment of psychiatric conditions or for entitlements and housing.

Provides psychiatric follow‑up care as needed, including psychopharmacology and supportive psychotherapy, and adheres to agency policy regarding health screening and laboratory monitoring.

Provides crisis intervention and assessment as needed.

In collaboration with on‑site nurse, provides liaison to outside psychiatric and medical providers as necessary and appropriate.

Completes documentation in compliance with agency policies and procedures.

Participates in weekly clinical team meetings at the shelter and provides case consultation to interdisciplinary staff such as case managers.

Attends bimonthly group supervision with fellow providers and attends Healthcare Department Meetings.

Willing to participate in education and training to deliver care via telepsychiatry as needed.

Participates in agency quality assurance process as requested by Medical Director.

May participate in supervision of medical students or residents as arranged with Medical Director of Psychiatric Services.

Qualifications

New York State Medical License and Registration.

Board certified in Psychiatry.

Experience working with homeless populations preferred.

Buprenorphine waiver preferred.

Excellent oral, writing, and listening communication skills.

Strong organizational skills, ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and coordinate schedules.

Interpersonal skills to interface with clients and all levels of staff.

Computer skills with knowledge of Microsoft Office, especially Word and Excel.

Seniority level Internship

Employment type Part‑time

Job function Health Care Provider

Industries Non‑profit Organizations

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