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Tandym Health

Physician / Psychiatry / New York / Locum tenens / Child & Adolescent Psychiatri

Tandym Health, Forest Hills, New York, United States, 11375


A social services organization in New York City is looking to add a licensedChild & Adolescent Psychiatrist to join their growing team in Queens. In this role, the Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist will be responsible for patient care and oversight for approximately 100 children and youth who are treated with psychotropic medication in the agency's Foster Care program.

About the Opportunity:Start Date:

ASAPSchedule:

Monday to FridayHours:

9am to 5pm

or

10am to 6pm (21 hours a week)Setting:

OutpatientPatient Population:

Foster Care / UnderservedPatient Volume:

10 to 15 per dayEMR:

AcuMedResponsibilities:

TheChild & Adolescent Psychiatrist will:

Initiate and/or change psychotropic medication treatment for children/youth with a designated behavioral health diagnosis to ensure patient stabilization and response to treatmentComplete psychiatric evaluations for all children / youth newly enrolled in foster careProvide oversight to two contracted Nurse Practitioners via one hour weekly supervisionPerform other duties, as neededQualifications:

Graduate Degree in MedicineLicensed to practice in the State of New YorkBoard Certified inChild & Adolescent PsychiatrySolid assessment and documentation skillsDesired Skills:

Experience in Managed CareYour privacy is important to us. For consideration, please submit your CV in confidence and our recruiter will contact you to discuss job location and details before forwarding your CV to our client for an interview.

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