Adult Psychiatrist for Assertive Community Treatment

2 months ago


White Plains, New York, United States Greater Mental Health of New York Full time
Job Overview

Position: Psychiatrist

Program: Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) for Adults

Location: White Plains, NY/ Hybrid/ Mobile

Work Schedule: Part-Time, 14-24 hours per week

Supervisor: Team Leader

About Us

The Greater Mental Health of New York is dedicated to enhancing mental wellness through advocacy, community education, and direct services. We empower individuals and families on their unique paths to recovery, honoring their rights to self-determination, choice, and collaboration. Our committed team employs evidence-based practices and focuses on trauma-responsive care, providing comprehensive services to thousands and fostering independence and resilience within our community.

Position Summary

The Psychiatrist will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team within the Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Program, focusing on adult clients. Responsibilities include delivering direct client care, conducting assessments, managing medications, and providing psychiatric treatment for individuals facing substance use and co-occurring disorders. The role emphasizes recovery-oriented practices that respect individual rights and promote collaboration.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct comprehensive assessments of substance use and psychiatric conditions, including history, treatment responses, and DSM-V diagnoses.
  • Engage in team meetings to discuss client care and assessment findings.
  • Prescribe and monitor psychotropic medications, ensuring clients are educated about their treatment.
  • Administer medications as necessary, including intramuscular injections.
  • Evaluate client eligibility for medication-assisted treatment (MAT).
  • Provide tailored recommendations for treatment settings based on individual client needs.
  • Review and incorporate toxicology and lab results into client records.
  • Coordinate care with other staff to address medical concerns.
  • Document client progress meticulously to maintain accurate records.
  • Collaborate with external care providers and referral sources as needed.
  • Ensure timely and accurate billing for prescriber services.
  • Support and educate family members involved in the treatment process.
  • Conduct crisis assessments and management during regular hours.
  • Adhere to established policies and maintain professional standards.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
  • Valid Driver's License with a satisfactory driving record.
  • Licensed Psychiatrist in New York State.
  • Exhibit patience, flexibility, and a strong belief in recovery principles.
  • Maintain an active, unrestricted license and DEA registrations.
  • Comply with all applicable laws and agency policies regarding medical services.
  • Understanding of HIPAA Privacy Standards and related policies.
  • Reliable, able to work independently, and maintain confidentiality.
  • Legally eligible to work in the United States.
Classification

Exempt, Part-Time

Benefits
  • Salary: Competitive hourly rate based on qualifications and experience.
  • Flexible Work Arrangements: Hybrid options available based on business needs.
  • Paid Time Off: Generous PTO, sick days, and company-paid holidays.
  • Health Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision plans for eligible staff.
  • Retirement: 403B plan with employer contributions after one year.
  • Professional Development: Opportunities for training and advancement.
  • Additional Perks: Employee discounts and free EAP services.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Greater Mental Health of New York is committed to providing equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information.



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