Forensic Psychiatrist - Locum Coverage
AccessHealth · Bouckville, NY · 1 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
We are seeking a qualified Medical Doctor (MD) to provide forensic outpatient psychiatric services in a correctional setting. The role involves working across various specialized program areas including intermediate care, crisis, transitional, residential, and housing units.
Schedule
Full-time, Monday through Friday, from 8 AM to 4 PM.
Responsibilities
- Conduct psychiatric evaluations such as 2PC and competency assessments.
- Perform Court Ordered Psychiatric Medications (COPM) evaluations.
- Manage variable caseloads for adult patients in a forensic outpatient environment.
- Collaborate within multidisciplinary teams.
Requirements
- Board-certified Medical Doctor (MD).
- Prescriptive authority.
- Strong independence and excellent interpersonal skills.
- Computer literacy (Microsoft Word).
- Ability to navigate a large campus, including walking indoors and outdoors and using stairs.