Psychiatrist

Adult Inpatient/Interventional Psychiatrist at Mather Hospital

Northwell Health –Mather Hospital, Port Jefferson, NY

Northwell Health’s Department of Behavioral Health is seeking a Board Eligible/Board Certified Inpatient/Interventional Psychiatrist at Mather Hospital . The ideal candidate should be committed to evidence-based care, energetic, innovative and enjoy a collaborative, team-based approach.This position would entail morning coverage on Mather’s inpatient Adult Psychiatric unit and four half-days providing interventional psychiatry treatment.

Mather Hospital, a member of Northwell Health, is an accredited 248-bed, non-profit community teaching hospital.Mather is one of the few Long Island hospitals to offer inpatient and outpatient behavioral health services for both adolescents and adults.It is the only acute care hospital in Suffolk County with an adolescent psychiatric unit and an adolescent partial hospitalization program. We are dedicated to providing the highest quality clinical care, educating the current and future generations of health care professionals, promoting health education, and caring for the community regardless of the ability to pay.Inpatient Adult Psychiatric Services provides an acute care facility for the diagnosis and treatment of mental illness for adult and geriatric individuals. The adult inpatient service is a 27-bed unit designed for patients with psychiatric and behavioral conditions including anxiety and panic disorders, depression, bipolar illness, and schizophrenia.

Benefits at Northwell Health include:

• Nationally competitive salaries
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Four weeks’ vacation plus paid conference/CME time
• Academic appointment in the Department of Psychiatry at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell
• Advanced education opportunities
• College Tuition reimbursement for dependent children

Northwell Health is New York State’s largest health care provider and private employer, with 28 hospitals and 1,050 outpatient facilities. We care for over thirteen million people annually in the New York metro area and Connecticut, thanks to philanthropic support from our communities. Our 104,000 employees – 22,000+ nurses and 13,000+ credentialed physicians, including members of Northwell Health Physician Partners – are working to change health care for the better. We’re making breakthroughs in medicine at the Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research. We're training the next generation of medical professionals at the visionary Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell and the Hofstra Northwell School of Nursing and Physician Assistant Studies. For information on our more than 100 medical specialties, visit Northwell.edu and follow us @NorthwellHealth on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn.

Northwell Health is committed to training, supporting and nurturing physicians from all backgrounds. We fully understand that diversity is integral for our institutional excellence and a means to attaining health equity. As a result, our diversity and inclusion efforts are a part of everything we do from education to clinical care, to research, to physician well-being.

Diversity and inclusion permeate our educational and clinical initiatives. We have set a goal to make sure every one of our physicians receive training on how to deliver high quality, culturally competent care. Our recent educational areas of focus have been on social determinants of health, community engagement and developing a medical-legal partnership for our physicians-in-training. One of our many strengths is our diverse patient population and our expectation is that our diverse patient populations receive equitable care, irrespective of who they are. As a result, we continually recruit a diverse physician workforce to meet the needs of our diverse patients.