Child Psychiatrist

EHS Overview Episcopal Health Services Inc. (EHS) is a health system located on the Rockaway Peninsula in Queens, New York. EHS provides inpatient, outpatient, and emergency care to the diverse populations of the Rockaways, Five Towns, South Nassau, and beyond. The system offers comprehensive preventive, diagnostic, and rehabilitative services to people of all faiths. St. John’s Episcopal Hospital is accredited by The Joint Commission’s Health Facilities Accreditation Program, approved by the New York State Department of Health, and is a recipient of the Gold‑Plus Get with the Guidelines® Stroke and Heart Failure Quality Achievement Awards. It is also a Baby‑Friendly® Hospital. Position Details Job Title: Child, Adolescent, and Adult Psychiatrist Department: Behavioral Health Location: Far Rockaway, Queens Employment Type: Full-Time Pay Range: $330,000 – $360,000 About The Role The Child, Adolescent, and Adult Psychiatrist provides comprehensive psychiatric care across the lifespan in an outpatient community mental health setting. The psychiatrist delivers evaluation, diagnosis, medication management, and ongoing treatment in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, in alignment with standards established by the New York State Office of Mental Health. What You’ll Do Provide psychiatric evaluations and ongoing treatment for children, adolescents, and adults Deliver medication management, including psychopharmacology, long‑acting injectables, and medication optimization Conduct comprehensive psychiatric and relevant medical assessments Order, interpret, and integrate diagnostic and laboratory results into treatment planning Collaborate closely with therapists, nurses, pharmacists, and interdisciplinary care teams Participate in crisis intervention and urgent clinical support when needed Develop and review individualized treatment plans in accordance with NYSOMH standards Lead or participate in medication groups and patient education initiatives Support quality improvement initiatives that enhance patient outcomes Provide supervision and teaching to residents and medical students (as applicable) Ensure compliance with all applicable federal and New York State behavioral health regulations What Makes This Opportunity Exceptional Practice in a brand‑new, state‑of‑the‑art behavioral health facility Be part of a growing, forward‑thinking clinical program with strong leadership support Work in a setting designed to reduce barriers, streamline care, and improve patient experience Join a collaborative, multidisciplinary team committed to innovation and excellence Make a direct and lasting impact on the mental health of the surrounding community Minimum Qualifications MD or DO from an accredited institution Completion of an accredited Psychiatry residency Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry Active, unrestricted New York State medical license issued by the New York State Education Department Active DEA registration and New York State controlled substance certification from the Drug Enforcement Administration Preferred Qualifications Subspecialty training or board certification in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Experience in outpatient or community mental health settings Strong psychopharmacology experience, including complex medication management Prior teaching or supervisory experience with trainees Familiarity with New York State Office of Mental Health regulations and documentation standards Ideal Candidate You are a clinician who values both clinical excellence and meaningful connection. You thrive in collaborative environments, are passionate about serving diverse populations, and are excited by the opportunity to help shape care delivery in a modern, purpose‑built facility. #J-18808-Ljbffr