Medical Specialist 2 (NY HELPS), Capital District Psychiatric Center, P27851

About the role

Capital District Psychiatric Center is recruiting a physician to serve as a Medical Specialist 2. Candidates from outside or within State Service can apply.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, treat, prescribe, and provide specialized medical care and treatment services to individuals with mental illness.
• Conduct physical examinations; order and interpret diagnostic tests; diagnose and treat medical conditions.
• Prescribe medications, therapies, vaccinations, and other specialized medical care, modifying treatment as needed.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals and disciplines to achieve treatment goals and objectives.
• Maintain medical documentation consistent with agency, State, and federal requirements.
• Participate in discharge planning and collaborate with other providers and disciplines.

Minimum Qualifications

• Licensed to practice medicine in New York State.
• Certification by Member Board of the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) in your specialty.
• Candidates from within State Service may qualify with one year of permanent competitive or 55-b/55-c service in a title eligible for transfer under Section 70.1 of the Civil Service Law.

Benefits

• NYS medical, dental, & vision insurance.
• Access to tuition assistance programs.
• Excellent opportunities for advancement & professional growth.
• Paid time off – 13 paid vacation days in the first year, 5 paid personal days, 13 paid holidays, & paid sick leave.
• NYS Retirement programs.

Schedule

Regular work week is 40 hours. Medical Specialists 2 have an opportunity to earn up to 50% of their salary by volunteering to provide evening, night, and weekend coverage.