Job Description
Duties Description The incumbent will carry out psychiatric examinations and assessments, make diagnoses, write physician's orders, determine the need for and carry out consultations with external psychiatric personnel, educate patients individually, participate with other clinical staff on the treatment team, respond to psychiatric emergencies, carry out discharge planning and post discharge referral, carry out quality improvement activities, may supervise a Nurse Practitioner Psychiatry, and other job-related tasks as assigned.
Computer skills are required, as well as flexibility to assist at other ATCs within the region as needed.
NOTE: The ATC uses a computerized patient record system.
Minimum Qualifications Psychiatrist 2:
Must possess a license and current registration to practice medicine in New York State, and certification in psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN).*
Psychiatrist 1:
Must possess a license and current regis...