Job Information
Callen-Lorde Community Health Center PSYCHIATRY PROVIDER in United States
PSYCHIATRY PROVIDER
Job Details
Position Type
Full Time
Education Level
Graduate Degree
Salary Range
$160,105.40 - $250,113.60 Salary/year
Job Shift
Day
Job Category
Health Care
Description
Callen-Lorde is seeking a dedicated Psychiatrist to join our integrated team. The ideal candidate will provide psychiatry-related clinical and medication management services with a focus on meeting the behavioral health needs of the LGBTQ community and individuals living with HIV. This role involves collaborating with a diverse patient population in an outpatient setting, ensuring compliance with NYS OMH/DOH regulations, and contributing to continuous quality improvement initiatives.
As a Psychiatrist , your responsibilities will include:
Deliver comprehensive psychiatric services to patients within a NYS Article 28 and/or 31 clinic setting.
Plan, initiate, and uphold quality standards for patient care in psychiatric outpatient services, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements.
Collaborate with the Director of Psychiatry to review and assure all goals and standards are met, implementing strategies to enhance service delivery.
Employ strengths-based approaches to address acute and chronic mental health issues, aiming to reduce the need for inpatient hospital stays.
Work closely with the Director of Psychiatry to ensure timely access to care for patients in the mental health department, prioritizing patient needs.
Maintain familiarity with Callen-Lorde’s Clinical Guidelines and current treatment protocols in areas including general medical care, adolescent health, transgender health, lesbian healthcare, STD, and HIV care.
Be available for various administrative and clinical duties as requested by the supervisor, such as case presentations, in-service training, supervision of students and interns, and leadership/consultation to committees.
Collaborate with colleagues to identify and address ongoing needs and problems, contributing to continuous quality improvement efforts within the organization.
Perform all assigned duties to maintain a high level of patient-centered care, ensuring that the needs of our diverse patient population are met effectively.
Benefits
Callen-Lorde is a great place to work – we’re passionate, mission-driven people who care about health justice for LGBTQ communities. In addition to being part of a fantastic team, all full-time employees are offered a comprehensive benefits package including an exceptional no cost medical plan option for you, your domestic partner and/or your family, tuition assistance, dental insurance, vision insurance, no cost life insurance, short and long-term disability insurance, Flexible Spending Account, commuter benefits, a generous paid time off plan, and a 403B retirement savings plan. Learn more about our employee benefits https://callen-lorde.org/benefits/
Qualifications
New York State Certification/Licensure and current New York State Registration (MD, DO, or NP).
Board Certification in Psychiatry preferred, eligibility required (MD/DO) .
DEA Controlled Substances Registration Certificate.
Experience working in an NYS Article 28/31 clinic is required.
Demonstrated commitment to providing sensitive, culturally competent psychiatric care to LGBT persons and persons living with HIV, especially disenfranchised persons, and persons of color.
Demonstrated ability to work with substance use concerns of dually diagnosed patients.
Experience using strength-based approaches to working with acute and chronic mental health issues in an outpatient setting, with demonstrated skill in reducing the occurrence of inpatient hospital stays.
Desired Characteristics, Skills
Demonstrated commitment to providing sensitive, culturally competent psychiatric care to LGBT persons and persons living with HIV, especially disenfranchised persons and persons of color.
Demonstrated commitment to collaborative, team-based mental health treatment valuing the input and perspective of the full array of mental health professionals.
Ability to manage multiple responsibilities and participate in multiple clinical teams.
Bilingual (Spanish/English) preferred.
Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Commitment to the Mission of Callen-Lorde.