Outpatient Psychiatrist - SUD

Physician Affiliate Group of New York (PAGNY) is adding One Outpatient Psychiatrist (SUD) to the group at Cumberland/Gotham. The Center of Excellence is/are part of the NYC Health + Hospitals Gotham Health Clinics (NYC H+H). The goal of this community-based practice is to provide outpatient services to patients at high risk of contracting Covid-19, as well as short- and long-term follow-up care for those recovering from the disease. Preliminary evidence links Covid-19 to potential heart damage, lung injuries, blood clots, and mental health conditions.

The Mission of NYCHHC is to extend equally to all New Yorkers, regardless of the ability to pay, comprehensive health services of the highest quality in an atmosphere of humane care, dignity, and respect. Their Values are built on a foundation of social and racial equity and has established the ICARE standards for all staff. 

• Evaluation, treatment and provision of direct care to patients in the clinic setting
• Provide clinical guidance to other members of the healthcare team as needed
• Participate in performance improvement and quality management projects as assigned
• Conduct history and physical examination to include mental health examinations, intake assessments, substance use disorders assessments and suicide risk evaluations.
• Provide treatment for patients with co-occurring SUD and general mental health disorders in an outpatient setting
• Experience with the full range of medication assisted treatment (MAT) options, including  for substance use disorder
• Opioid use disorders and treatment with buprenorphine in its various forms

• Board Eligible or Board Certified in Psychiatry
• Active, unrestricted NYS License
• Active DEA Waiver
• Active X-Waiver preferred
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills and ability to work well in a multidisciplinary team setting
• Familiarity with high-risk patients and cultural sensitivity in community settings
• Must be skilled in psychopharmacology

Exceptional Benefits Include: 

• Competitive compensation package 
• 10% 401K company contribution after one year of service, with 3% company contribution starting day one 
• Choice of a three tiered, starting at FREE medical plans starting day one 
• Excellent dental insurance including orthodontics coverage starting day one 
• Generous paid time off program 
• CME days and dollars 
• Eligibility for loan forgiveness through the National Student Debt Forgiveness Center 
• Visa candidates are considered  
• Occurrence-based Medical Malpractice policy coverage 
• Potential for hybrid schedule - (tele-remote and on site)
• Annual Base Salary Range: $236,900 (board eligible) - $247,200 (board certified) 

Physician Affiliate Group of New York (PAGNY) is one of the largest multi-disciplinary groups in the country whose main purpose is to nurture and embolden the healthcare providers who take care of the most fragile and vulnerable patients in New York City.  PAGNY is comprised of over 4,000 physicians and healthcare professionals who provide services to NYC Health + Hospitals (H+H), the largest public health system in the United States.  Our practitioners are highly skilled professionals with outstanding credentials who deliver the highest level of quality healthcare to patients throughout New York City.    

PAGNY has a strong commitment to the principles of diversity and, in that spirit, actively encourages applications from groups underrepresented in healthcare 

Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V