Description

Doctor of Medicine | Psychiatry - General/Other
Location: New York
Employer: LocumTenens.com
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Shift Information: 4 days x 10 hours
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id:  ORD-212538-MD-NY
• Title:  MD
• Dates Needed:  ASAP - Ongoing
• Shift Type:  Day Shift
• Assignment Type:  Clinic
• Call Required:  No
• Board Certification Required:  Negotiable
• Job Duration:  Locums

This outpatient clinic delivers integrated behavioral health services with a focus on co-occurring substance use and mental health disorders for an adult population. The facility operates within a collaborative, interdisciplinary team environment designed to support long-term, maintenance-oriented psychiatric care. Structured community-based programming supports continuity of treatment and comprehensive care planning for the population served.

New York City offers a range of cultural and outdoor experiences suited to diverse interests. Notable institutions include the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Museum of Modern Art, and the Museum of the City of New York. Clinicians on assignment may also enjoy Broadway musicals, guided sightseeing tours, boat cruises along the Manhattan skyline, outdoor activities such as biking through Central Park, free outdoor film screenings at Brooklyn Bridge Park, and live music at City Parks Foundation SummerStage.

The psychiatrist will provide part-time outpatient psychiatric care for adults with co-occurring substance use and mental health disorders, totaling 10 hours per week during day shifts on-site. Clinical responsibilities include conducting initial psychiatric evaluations of 45 minutes to 1 hour and medication management follow-up visits of 20-30 minutes within an integrated behavioral health program. The clinician will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and maintain individualized treatment plans for a diverse adult patient population requiring maintenance-focused behavioral health services. Board certification is negotiable for this assignment.

• Case Load/PPD:  Variable
• Patient Population:  Adults
• Location Type:  On-Site
• Government:  No
• Shift Hours:  Part time (10 hours)
• Cases Treated:  Dual diagnosis;  co-occurring substance use and mental health disorders
• Average Length of Stay:  Not applicable
• Census:  Not applicable
• Med Checks/Follow-up per day:  20-30 minutes per medication management follow-up visit
• Initial Evaluation Time:  45 minutes - 1 hour per initial evaluation

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