Physician Assistant Psychiatry - F/T

Job Opportunity

Job Title: Physician Assistant – F/T Location: Port Jefferson Station and Huntington New York

Job Description: Build a lasting, rewarding career in mental health. At Island Psychiatry, you'll receive close mentorship from our CEO/Medical Director and lead Psychiatrist/Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner while developing advanced skills in a broad range of cutting-edge psychiatric treatments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Administer Spravato® (Esketamine) and TMS treatments under established clinical protocols.
• Assist the MD and Nurse Practitioner with psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and ongoing treatment.
• Accurately document sessions, assist with note-taking and scriptwriting, and maintain thorough patient records.
• Support patients throughout their visits, ensuring a professional and compassionate experience.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary care team to deliver coordinated, high-quality care.
• Engage in ongoing learning and development as part of a supportive, growth-oriented team environment.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Join us in our mission to provide innovative and compassionate care to individuals struggling with mental health challenges.

Weekly Schedule: Start part-time (8–16 hours per week) during an introductory period to ensure mutual fit. The schedule is highly flexible at this stage, and a well suited candidate will expand into a full-time role.

Work Location: In person. We have two offices located in Port Jefferson Station and the Huntington area of Long Island. Most of the work—about 3–4 days per week—will be in the Port Jefferson location, and the remainder will be in Huntington. There will be two to three days a week of evening hours to accommodate patients.

About Island Psychiatry: Island Psychiatry is a well-established and forward-thinking mental health practice dedicated to providing comprehensive and compassionate psychiatric care. Our approach integrates advanced treatments such as Spravato® and TMS with traditional psychiatric methods to help patients achieve lasting improvement in their mental health and quality of life. We value professionalism, curiosity, and a sincere commitment to helping others.

Requirements:

• Must be a Physician's Assistant (PA) in NY State
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Commitment to providing compassionate, patient-centered care
• High levels of curiosity and caring are more important to the organization than any level of experience in Psychiatry

Benefits:

• Competitive salary: $130,000 – $140,000 per year
• Comprehensive mentorship and supervision from our CEO/Medical Director and lead Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
• Opportunities for ongoing professional development and advancement
• Supportive, collaborative work culture