Hourly Clinical Physician 1 or 2 (Van Dyke Addiction Treatment Center)

About the role

The incumbent will oversee medical care provided to patients, including obtaining medical histories, performing physical examinations, ordering medications and procedures, authorizing admissions, and rendering admitting diagnoses. They will also provide individual and group health education and risk reduction counseling.

Available for consultation, direction, and on-site care on evenings, weekends, and during off hours. The incumbent will serve as a health advisor to a multi-disciplinary team, provide consultation/peer review to other physicians/clinicians, supervise nurse practitioners, and participate in activities to improve patient care and facility operations. They will assist in patient discharge planning, especially regarding health care needs, and act as a participating member of the Management Team, Incident Review Committee, and Health and Safety Committee.

Responsibilities

• Oversee medical care provided to patients; obtain medical histories, perform physical examinations, order medications and procedures; authorize admissions and renders admitting diagnoses.
• Provide individual and group health education and risk reduction counseling.
• Available for consultation, direction, and on-site care on evenings, weekends, and during off hours.
• Serve as health advisor to multi-disciplinary team; provide consultation/peer review to other physicians/clinicians; supervise nurse practitioner; actively participates in activities intended to improve patient care/facility operations.
• Assist in patient discharge planning, especially in terms of health care needs, meets with patient prior to discharge.
• Act as a participating member of the Management Team, Incident Review Committee and Health and safety Committee.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

The incumbent must possess a license and current registration to practice medicine in New York State. For Clinical Physician 1, one year of post-licensure experience is required. For Clinical Physician 2, two years of post-licensure medical experience is required. Requires eligibility for full and unconditional participation in the Medicaid and Medicare programs which must be maintained for continued employment. Failure to do so will result in the termination of employment.

Qualifications

Qualifying post-licensure medical experience includes diagnosing and treating illness and injuries, interpreting x-rays and laboratory tests, conducting physical examinations, and basic primary preventative care. This would include but is not limited to experience in the practice of internal medicine, family medicine, preventative medicine, or emergency medicine.

Benefits

OASAS ATCs are Tobacco-Free facilities.

Pay

From $111.59 to $111.59 Hourly

Schedule

As needed for all three shifts: days, evenings and nights

Additional Comments

Background Investigation Requirements: 1) Checked against the Staff Exclusion List (SEL), 2) Investigated through a Criminal Background Check (CBC) that includes State and federal Criminal History Record Checks, and 3) Screened against the Statewide Central Register of Child Abuse and Maltreatment (SCR).

New York State OASAS is an equal opportunity employer and provides opportunity for all regardless of race, gender, religion, national original, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, ability, or any other protected class. OASAS encourages people with disabilities to apply. If you need a reasonable accommodation at any point in the application or hiring process, please reach out to Accessibility@oasas.ny.gov.

Contact Information

Name: Office of Human Resources
Email Address: Recruitment@oasas.ny.gov
Address: NYS OASAS Office of Human Resources Management, 1450 Western Avenue, 3rd Floor