Psychiatrist, ACT

Our client, a reputable healthcare provider serving a diverse community in Queens, is hiring a Full-Time ACT Psychiatrist. This vital role offers an opportunity to provide specialized psychiatric care within an assertive community treatment (ACT) program. The psychiatrist will be integral to a multidisciplinary team, overseeing client treatment plans, conducting psychiatric assessments, and coordinating medical care in a community setting. The position also includes responsibilities to mentor psychiatry residents and medical students, contributing to educational efforts at Queens Hospital Center.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver psychiatric assessment and ongoing treatment to patients in the community.
• Monitor client progress and tailor treatment plans accordingly.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care.
• Coordinate medical services with psychiatric treatment plans.
• Provide supervision and mentorship to residents and students as part of the hospital’s training programs.
• Maintain accurate documentation and compliance with healthcare regulations.

Requirements:.

• Board certification or eligibility in Psychiatry.
• Current New York State Medical License, Medicaid number, and DEA registration required.
• Knowledge of the ACT model of care and community-based mental health treatment.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within a team.
• Prior teaching or mentoring experience is a plus.
• Availability to practice full-time (32 hours in ACT and 8 hours in CPEP).
• Willingness to work with a culturally diverse patient population.

Some of the Benefits:

• Faculty appointment.
• Competitive salary
• Generous annual retention bonus 
• Generous sign-on bonus.
• Salary increases yearly
• Generous retirement plans
• 4 weeks of paid time off, 30 days of sick leave, and 13 paid holidays.
• CME leave with a $2,000 allowance.
• Additional benefits include a comprehensive health plan, early 403(b) contributions, and a collaborative, inclusive work environment.
• Stability working within a long-standing, multidisciplinary team that values diversity and work-life balance.

Salary: The posted range is not a guarantee. The actual salary will be based on qualifications, experience, and education and could fall outside of this range. Contact us for more information.
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