Psychiatrist

Pilgrim Psychiatric Center (PPC), an Office of Mental Health (OMH) Joint Commission accredited facility, is recruiting Board Certified or Board Eligible Psychiatrists to serve as the Clinical Leads of multidisciplinary treatment teams. Positions are available in PPC’s inpatient units located on the main campus in West Brentwood, NY.As a Psychiatrist at PPC, you will provide comprehensive, patient centered, and recovery focused treatments to individuals with mental illness 18 year of age or older; including:Conducting comprehensive psychiatric assessments and patient admissionsCreating treatment plans including medication managementObtaining and reviewing appropriate laboratory tests and consulting with members of treatment team as neededProviding individual and group psychotherapySupervising Psychiatric Residents and FellowsAbout PPC:PPC serves the complex psychiatric needs of persons with mental illness in Nassau and Suffolk County. PPC has a recovery-oriented treatment philosophy and provides a wide array of services including behavioral modalities, animal assisted therapy, and ECT. PPC is affiliated with several academic institutions and provides clinical training to Psychiatric Residents and Fellows.If you would like to join PPC and contribute to a workforce dedicated to public service, we offer the following benefits and opportunities:Psychiatrist Loan Repayment Program offering up to $120,000Supplemental income of up to 50% of salary by volunteering to provide evening, night, and weekend coverageDefense and Indemnification Protection- broader in scope than typical medical malpractice coverageOMH sponsored Continuing Medical Education (CME) ProgramProfessional leave for additional learning activitiesExcellent opportunities for advancement & professional growthGenerous paid time offNYS medical, dental, & vision insuranceNYS Retirement programs – NYS Pension and Deferred CompensationMinimum Qualifications:Psychiatrist 1: License and current registration to practice medicine in New York State, and completion of a training program in psychiatry approved by the ABPN.Psychiatrist 2: License and current registration to practice medicine in New York State, and certification in psychiatry approved by the ABPN.Additional Comments:The Mission of the New York State Office of Mental Health is to promote the mental health of all New Yorkers, with a focus on providing hope and supporting recovery for adults with serious mental illness and children with serious emotional disturbances. Applicants with lived mental health experience are encouraged to apply. OMH is deeply committed to supporting underserved individuals, organizations, and communities. To this end, OMH is focused on implementing activities and initiatives to reduce disparities in access, quality, and treatment outcomes for underserved populations. A critical component of these efforts is ensuring OMH is a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees' unique attributes and skills are valued and utilized to support the mission of the Agency. OMH is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Office of Employee Relations at View phone number on click.appcast.io or via email at View email address on click.appcast.io order to be hired and to maintain your employment, candidate’s cannot be listed as an excluded individual or entity on any of the Federal and/or State Medicaid and Medicare exclusion lists. If appointed and subsequently listed as an excluded individual or entity on any of these lists, you may be terminated from your employment.Background checks are required.This position is eligible for a Downstate Adjustment of $4,000.