Psychiatric Physician Assistant

3 weeks ago


Queens, New York, United States PAGNY Full time

Job Summary:

PAGNY is seeking a highly skilled Psychiatric Physician Assistant to join our team in Correctional Health Services. As a Psychiatric Physician Assistant, you will provide high-quality, team-based psychiatric services to individuals incarcerated in the New York City jail system.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide psychiatric care, including admission evaluations, follow-ups, and urgent and emergent consultations to individuals with mental health needs.
  • Participate in the creation of an individualized treatment plan after discussing the case with the mental health care team, collecting and reviewing psychosocial data, medical history, nursing assessment, and other pertinent information.
  • Maintain contact with the hospital psychiatric staff to ensure continuity of care if a patient is hospitalized.
  • 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.
  • Participate in team meetings with the 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 at least 3 years of hospital or outpatient clinical experience as a PA in Behavioral Health.
  • Advanced knowledge of psychopathology in assessing patients in need of mental health treatment, including mental status examination and diagnosis.
  • Advanced knowledge of psychopharmacology as it pertains to the patient population being treated and writing prescriptions.

Benefits:

  • Choice of a three-tiered medical plan starting day one.
  • Excellent dental insurance including orthodontics coverage starting day one.

About PAGNY:

PAGNY is one of the largest multi-disciplinary groups in the country whose main purpose is to nurture and embolden the healthcare providers who take care of the most fragile and vulnerable patients in New York City. We are comprised of over 4,000 physicians and healthcare professionals who provide services to NYC Health + Hospitals (H+H), the largest public health system in the United States. Our practitioners are highly skilled professionals with outstanding credentials who deliver the highest level of quality healthcare to patients throughout New York City.

PAGNY has a strong commitment to the principles of diversity and, in that spirit, actively encourages applications from groups underrepresented in healthcare. PAGNY is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment.



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