Psychiatric Physician Assistant

2 days ago


New York, New York, United States Physician Affiliate Group of New York Full time
About the Position

We are seeking a highly skilled Psychiatric Physician Assistant to join our team in Correctional Health Services. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will provide high-quality psychiatric care to patients with complex mental health needs.

Job Summary

This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals facing incarceration. Our team strives to provide safe, holistic, and evidence-based therapeutic interventions for the diverse range of mental health issues that face our population.

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.
  • Evaluate patients for the need for a higher level of care, including hospitalization and escalate care when clinically appropriate. If a patient is hospitalized, maintain contact with the 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 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
  • State of New York Certified Physician's Assistant
  • 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
Benefits

We offer an exceptional benefits package, including:

  • Competitive compensation package
  • Free medical plans starting day one
  • Excellent dental insurance including orthodontics coverage starting day one
  • Generous paid time off program
  • Commuter benefits
  • Hiring salary: $143,422.50 - $154,225.50 annually


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