Psychiatrist 1 and/or Psychiatrist 2 (NY HELPS), Central New York Psychiatric Center, Sing Sing Satellite Unit, P27405

Psychiatrist Position

Central New York Psychiatric Center (CNYPC) is recruiting for a Psychiatrist 1 or Psychiatrist 2 to provide a full range of care and treatment to individuals incarcerated in the State and County Correctional System. Candidates from outside or within State Service can apply.

As a Psychiatrist, you will be part of a diverse interdisciplinary team focused on providing culturally sensitive, trauma-informed, and evidence based treatment including:

• Performing psychiatric screenings, evaluations, and examinations.
• Ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and procedures, diagnosing, and treating various psychiatric conditions.
• Administering psychiatric treatments, medications, and therapies. Conducting follow-up exams and modifying treatments as needed.
• Collaborating with other licensed physicians and healthcare providers on diagnoses and treatment plans, and approves treatment recommendations.
• Competency restoration.
• Correctional mental health services.

Psychiatrists at OMH facilities are eligible for:

• 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.
• All OMH employees receive a generous benefits package including:
• Excellent opportunities for advancement & professional growth.
• Generous paid time off.
• NYS medical, dental, & vision insurance.
• NYS Retirement programs NYS Pension and Deferred Compensation.

Background checks will be required. This position is at Central New York Psychiatric Center's Sing Sing Satellite Unit located on the grounds of Sing Sing Correctional Facility in Westchester County. This position is eligible for Downstate Adjustment of $4,000.

Note:

• In order to be eligible for appointment and to maintain employment, you cannot be listed as an excluded individual or entity on any of the Federal and/or State Medicaid and Medicare exclusion lists (or excluded from any other Federal or Federally assisted program). If you are appointed and subsequently listed as an excluded individual or entity on any of these lists (or excluded from any other Federal or federally assisted program), you may be terminated from your employment.
• If appointed you may be required to become an enrolled Medicare provider; obtain and provide to your employer a National Provider Identifier (NPI) number issued by the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES); and otherwise actively participate to the degree necessary to allow for your services to be billed through Medicare and Medicaid. If you are appointed and you lose the ability to bill through Medicare and Medicaid, you may be terminated from your employment.
• License and Certification: Loss of license or limited permit to practice medicine in New York State or board certification, if required, may result in removal from your position.

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.