St. Vincent's Hospital Westchester, a Division of St. Joseph's Medical Center, is seeking a part-time (2 days per week) psychiatrist to work in our Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Team based in Staten Island, NY. This position is all in-person and includes meeting patients where they live and in the community.
The psychiatrist hired would be responsible for clinically guiding the team along with providing direct patient care. The ACT team enrolls up to 68 active patients. Half of these patients would be seen by the psychiatrist hired for this position and the other half by a nurse practitioner. Additional team members include registered nurses, social workers, case managers, therapists, and office support staff. All team members collaborate closely together to help patients remain engaged in the communities where they live and minimize the need for hospitalizations.
St. Vincent's Hospital is proud to bring vital behavioral health services to Staten Island through a variety of programs, including our ACT Team, Personalized Recovery Oriented Services (PROS) program, and multiple residential programs. Backed by over 140 years of experience in Westchester, NY, St. Vincent's offers the full continuum of both inpatient and outpatient mental health services.
Candidates applying for this position should have the following minimum job requirements:
- Board certified or board eligible in Psychiatry
- Active New York Medical License
- Active DEA Controlled Substance Registration Certificate
We offer a competitive salary. For consideration, please email your CV to: Dr. John Douglas, Director of Psychiatry, at [email protected] or call Dr. Douglas at 914-925-5490.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $175/hr
Schedule:
- Part-time -- two days (16 hours total) per week
- Day shift
Job Address: 1216 Bay Street, Staten Island, NY 10305
Work Location: In-person
Skills Required
- Board certified or board eligible in Psychiatry
- Active New York Medical License
- Active DEA Controlled Substance Registration Certificate
What We Do
Saint Vincent's Services is a behavioral health organization dedicated to providing a safe and supportive environment for children, youth, and families. Through its community-based behavioral health programs, mental health clinics, and emergency residential programs for adolescents, the agency strives to make the world feel safer for the children in its care, emphasizing a people-first culture and professional growth for its staff.
