Addictions Service Psychiatrist (Per Diem)

About the role

The NYU Affiliated Psychiatry Service at Bellevue Hospital is recruiting per diem psychiatrists for its Addictions Service. Bellevue Hospital is an integral part of New York City’s Health and Hospitals, the nation’s largest municipal health care system with the largest public psychiatry service in the country. It is the primary psychiatry and addictions training site for NYU medical students, psychiatry residents, fellows and psychology interns, and serves as a site for innovative multidisciplinary clinical research.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychiatric and medical care to all assigned patients in collaboration with nursing staff, other disciplines, and consultants from other services when applicable.
• Adhere to appropriate clinical documentation to ensure compliance with current standards of clinical practice and adherence to all regulatory and accreditation standards.
• Teach/supervise trainees and students as assigned.
• Maintain effective communication with patients, patients’ families when applicable, and other disciplines.
• Deliver care to patients as needed.
• Deliver care in accordance with specific behavioral plans for patients.
• Work closely with the medical providers assigned to inpatient psychiatry in order to assess and treat medical needs of patients.

Requirements

• Graduation from an approved medical school.
• Completion of a residency in psychiatry at an approved institution.
• Possession of clinical and other skills ensuring competence in completion of specified duties.
• Licenses & Credentials:
• Licence to practice medicine in the state of New York.
• American Board of Psychiatry Eligibility/Certificate in Psychiatry.

Qualifications

• None specified

Skills

• None specified

Benefits

• None specified

Pay

• Not specified

Schedule

• Per diem coverage