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Locum Tenens Psychiatry Child Job NY

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Posted by: Tandym Health

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Job Description

A social services organization in New York City is looking to add a licensed Child & 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 children and youth who are treated with psychotropic medication in the agency's Foster Care program.

About the Opportunity:

  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Schedule: Monday to Friday
  • Hours: 8 hours a week / 32 hours per month
  • Setting: Outpatient
  • Patient Population: Foster Care / Underserved
  • Patient Volume: 10 to 15 per day
  • EMR: AcuMed

Responsibilities:

The Child & 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 treatment
  • Complete psychiatric evaluations for all children / youth newly enrolled in foster care
  • Provide oversight to two contracted Nurse Practitioners via one hour weekly supervision
  • Perform other duties, as needed

Qualifications:

  • Graduate Degree in Medicine
  • Licensed to practice in the State of New York
  • Board Certified in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
  • Solid assessment and documentation skills

Desired Skills:

  • Experience in Managed Care

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