A reputable healthcare facility located in Port Jefferson, NY, is currently seeking a dedicated Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist. This role involves providing comprehensive care to adolescent patients within a Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP), alongside a team of supportive Nurse Practitioners.
About the Opportunity:
- Schedule: Regular business hours
- Hours: Regular business hours with rotating on-call duties
- Setting: Inpatient and adolescent PHP with potential coverage for adult PHP as needed
Responsibilities:
- Managing a patient population of 25, including 5 adolescent eating disorder patients
- Providing inpatient and outpatient care
- Engaging in optional academic responsibilities
- Participating in training using a DaVinci 5 robot
- Sharing rotating on-call duties, including evenings and weekends
Qualifications:
- Medical degree and Board Certification in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
- Applicable state medical licensure
- Experience working in an adolescent PHP setting
- Strong clinical assessment skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Team-oriented with a collaborative approach
- Flexibility to adapt to varying clinical situations
- Commitment to patient safety and high standards of care
Desired Skills:
- Multilingual abilities
- Experience with adolescent eating disorder patients
- Prior teaching or academic involvement
- Proficiency in using advanced medical technology, including DaVinci systems
- Multilingual abilities
- Leadership skills in a clinical setting
