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 admissions Creating treatment plans including medication management Obtaining and reviewing appropriate laboratory tests and consulting with members of treatment team as needed Providing individual and group psychotherapy Supervising Psychiatric Residents and Fellows About 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, the following benefits and opportunities are offered: Psychiatrist Loan Repayment Program offering up to $120,000 Supplemental income of up to 50% of salary by volunteering to provide evening, night, and weekend coverage Defense and Indemnification Protection- broader in scope than typical medical malpractice coverage OMH sponsored Continuing Medical Education (CME) Program Professional leave for additional learning activities Excellent opportunities for advancement & professional growth Generous paid time off NYS Retirement programs – NYS Pension and Deferred Compensation Minimum 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 Applicants with lived mental health experience are encouraged to apply. OMH is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. In order to be hired and to maintain your employment, candidates 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr New York State Office of Mental Health