Psychiatric - Mental Health Physician

My client is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Part-Time Psychiatrist to join their team virtually. This role involves conducting psychiatric assessments and providing comprehensive mental health care to both adults and children. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in psychiatry, excellent diagnostic skills, and a passion for improving the mental well-being of their patients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough psychiatric evaluations for adults and children.
• Diagnose mental health conditions and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Monitor and document patients' progress and response to treatment.
• Prescribe and manage psychiatric medications as appropriate.
• Educate patients and their families about medication use, potential side effects, and benefits.
• Adjust treatment plans as necessary to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
• Provide brief therapeutic interventions and crisis management as needed.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to coordinate care and referrals for additional services.
• Offer education and support to patients and their families regarding mental health conditions and treatment options.
• Advocate for patients' needs within the healthcare system.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in accordance with organizational policies and regulatory requirements.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and standards of practice.

Requirements:

• Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution.
• Current licensure to practice psychiatry in New York.
• Board certification in psychiatry.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in psychiatry, with experience in both adult and pediatric populations preferred.
• Must be tech savvy and able to work remote comfortably.
• Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Please note- The annual base salary range is $160/hr to $180/hr. Actual compensation offered to the successful candidate may vary from posted hiring range based upon geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level, among other things. Details about eligibility for bonus compensation (if applicable) will be finalized at the time of offer.

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