Psychiatric Physician Assistant

1 month ago


New York, New York, United States PAGNY Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Psychiatric Physician Assistant to join our team at PAGNY, a leading provider of healthcare services in New York City. As a member of our Mental Health Service, you will play a critical role in delivering high-quality, team-based psychiatric services to individuals incarcerated in the New York City jail system.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide high-quality, team-based psychiatric services, including psychopharmacologic interventions, to individuals in need of mental health treatment.
  • Conduct admission evaluations, follow-ups, and urgent and emergent consultations to individuals with mental health needs.
  • Participate in the creation of individualized treatment plans, collecting and reviewing psychosocial data, medical history, nursing assessment, and other pertinent information.
  • Evaluate patients for the need for a higher level of care, including hospitalization, and maintain contact with hospital psychiatric staff to ensure continuity of care.
  • Provide patient education, specifically around issues related to medications and treatment adherence, and aftercare services.
  • Document all activities in the electronic medical record in a timely, concise, and clear manner.
  • Integrate nursing and medical concepts in planning care for medically complicated psychiatric patients.
  • Provide consultation to non-prescribing mental health staff and medical staff about diagnosis, treatment, and/or the need for psychiatric medication.
  • Counsel patients using advanced psychotherapeutic techniques, including in group settings if needed.
  • Participate in team meetings with treatment staff, on a daily basis if working on a mental observation unit and on a weekly basis if working in one of the clinics.
  • Engage in clinical supervision, as indicated, with the Supervising or Senior psychiatrist.
  • Provide clinical oversight for psychiatric physician's assistant trainees as needed, including appropriate direct supervision and documentation of evaluation and feedback.
Requirements
  • A Bachelor's Degree and State of New York Certified Physician's Assistant and Certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician's Assistant.
  • At least 3 years of hospital or outpatient clinical experience as a PA in Behavioral Health.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with multiple disciplines, including security staff.
Benefits

PAGNY offers a competitive compensation package, including a generous paid time off program, commuter benefits, and excellent dental insurance, including orthodontics coverage starting day one. We also offer a choice of a three-tiered medical plan starting day one.

PAGNY is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. We require applications to be completed online.



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