Behavioral Health Psychiatric Physician Assistant (Full Time)
253 W 28th St, New York, NY 10001, USA
Position Summary:
Our conveniently located boutique behavioral health practice in the Chelsea neighborhood of Manhattan is seeking an experienced Full-Time dynamic and energetic Behavioral Health Psychiatric Physician Assistant. We offer a full spectrum of services, including psychotherapy, psychopharmacology, and interventional treatments like dTMS and ketamine for patients with treatment-resistant depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, attention disorders, and OCD. Our office provides a friendly and comfortable environment for one-on-one, confidential support, welcoming adolescents, individuals, and couples. We are committed to delivering personalized talk therapy and medication to help teens and adults achieve good health, contentment, and balance.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Ensure clinical practice compliance with Managed Care/HMO, Federal and State guidelines, facility guidelines, the Department of Health, and all other governmental agencies.
- Perform psychiatric evaluations and medication management for patients receiving Behavioral Health services at the facility.
- Diagnose and treat mental illnesses using psychotherapy, psychoanalysis, hospitalization, and medication.
- Formulate individualized treatment plans, including medication prescriptions and psychiatric care.
- Collaborate with physicians, psychologists, clinical social workers, or other professionals to discuss treatment plans and progress.
- Conduct laboratory or diagnostic tests on patients to provide information on their general physical condition or mental disorders.
- Review and evaluate treatment procedures and outcomes of other mental health professionals.
- IV placement skill is preferred.
Qualifications:
- Current license to practice medicine in New York State.
- Two years of experience in delivering psychiatric services preferred.
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in psychiatry.
- NYS NP License (Required)
Benefits:
- Annual Salary of $180,000 + Productivity Bonus.
- Full-time position with ample time to evaluate patients (1 Patient per hour).
- Comprehensive benefits package.