Psychiatrist -Evaluation Service 3x/weekday Hours
St. Vincent's Hospital Westchester, a division of Saint Joseph's Medical Center, has a part-time position for a BC/BE psychiatrist in the Evaluation and Referral Service. In the Evaluation and Referral Service, the psychiatrist will perform comprehensive psychiatric evaluations on walk-in and psychiatric emergency clients and transfers from other psychiatric emergency rooms in the area and will collaborate with and following up on cases started by Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners and social workers in the evaluation service. The physician should feel comfortable with assessing safety, the assignment of inpatient vs. outpatient psychiatric and/or substance abuse services, and the ability to write initial orders including medications as appropriate.
- Harrison, NY (In-Person)
- Saint Vincent's Westchester Hospital -- 275 North St. Harrison, NY 10528
- Part-Time Day Shifts | 3 daytime shifts - 7.5 hours per day (22.5 hours per week)
- Salary: $170,000 per year
- Health Coverage (Family Coverage also available)
If you are interested or would like to learn more, please email me your most updated resume to [email protected]
Pay Range$170,000
Skills Required
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry (BC/BE)
- Board certification (preferred)
- Perform comprehensive psychiatric evaluations for walk-in, emergency, and transfer patients
- Assess patient safety and determine appropriate level of care (inpatient vs outpatient/substance abuse)
- Write initial medical orders, including medications, as appropriate
- Collaborate with and follow up on cases initiated by psychiatric nurse practitioners and social workers
- Availability for part-time schedule: three daytime shifts (22.5 hours/week)
- Interest/ability to participate in teaching (faculty appointment at New York Medical College)
What We Do
Saint Joseph’s Medical Center is a healthcare provider committed to providing patient-centered care. Dedicated to excellence in service, the dignity of human life, and community commitment, the center continues to expand its programs and services while encouraging personal growth and career building through education. It is sponsored by the Sisters of Charity Ministry Network.
