Hospital / Clinic Employed Psychiatry: General Job in Yonkers, New York
This general psychiatry position in Yonkers, New York is offered as a hospital/clinic-employed role. In this arrangement, the employer serves as both the recruiting and paying entity: you would be a W-2 employee, with the organization administering compensation, benefits, malpractice coverage, and scheduling, along with the clinical facility and supporting infrastructure. This structure is designed to minimize business and administrative responsibilities so you can focus on clinical care.
The listing also identifies this opportunity as available under an Admin/Medical Director structure, so an administrative leadership component may be part of how the role is configured. Compensation is structured as straight employment, with the financial offering listed in the $275,000 - $299,999 range. There is no emergency department call associated with this position.
Candidates should be board certified, hold an MD or DO from a U.S. allopathic or osteopathic program, and be a U.S. citizen or green card holder. The role is suited to experienced or very experienced physicians, in a community sized between 50,000 and 99,999 residents.
- Position Type: Permanent
- Recruited Specialty: Psychiatry: General
- Does the Physician Need To Be Trained In Specialty Being Recruited: No
- Structure of Position: Employed by Hospital/Clinic/MSO/Other, Admin/Medical Director
- Partnership Opportunity: Unknown
- Expected Patient Call Coverage: (not specified)
- Expected ER Call Coverage: No call
Associate Director of Psychiatry
Salary: 275k-300k
The hospital’s Department of Psychiatry provides comprehensive outpatient and inpatient mental health services, addiction treatment programs and crisis services at both hospitals; outpatient services at several sites in Westchester County; and residential services in four boroughs of New York City and in Westchester. The organization is one of the largest behavioral health services providers in New York State.
Position Overview:
Associate Director of Psychiatry is the site director for one of the two hospitals behavioral health departments. The Associate Director time is 80% administrative duties and 20% clinical responsibilities. The Associate Director oversees all the behavioral health services for one of the two hospitals. The behavioral health services include:
• 29-bed Inpatient Psychiatric Unit providing a comprehensive treatment program for adults.
• Emergency Department with acute psychiatric symptoms, services include crisis intervention, psychopharmacology and referral to appropriate outpatient or inpatient psychiatric services.
• Crisis Prevention and Response Team (CPRT) an interdisciplinary mobile team of mental health professionals (social workers, a child and family specialist and a psychiatrist).
• The Methadone Maintenance Treatment Program for patients 18 years old and older who are involved in long-term opiate abuse.
Minimum Qualifications Preferred:
• Certification by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
• 7 years of practice experience
• 3 years of leadership experience
Location:
Located in southern Westchester County, near the Hudson river. Conveniently located; only 20-30 minutes to drive from NYC, accessible by most major highways/parkways, the 4 train is nearby, there is a water taxi to NYC, Amtrak and two Metro North lines. The hospital is a short half mile walk away. Great place to raise a family, excellent private schools, breathtaking waterfront views, great restaurants, markets, cultural and recreational amenities, and wonderfully diverse community.
- Structure of Financial Support: Straight Employment
- Financial Offering: $275,000 - $299,999
- Relocation Allowance: Negotiable
- Signing Bonus: Negotiable
- Stipends: Negotiable
- Student Loan Assistance: Negotiable
- Practice State: New York
- Practice City: Yonkers
- Community Size: 50,000 - 99,999
- Community Details: Registered Candidates Only
- Location of Medical Training: American Medical Graduate (AMG)
- Medical Training Type: Allopathic (MD), Osteopathic (DO)
- Board Certification: Board Certified
- Work Status Requirements: US Citizen, Green Card
- Preferred Experience Level: Experienced, Very Experienced
- Accept Local Physicians within 25 mile Radius: Yes
- Facility Type: Hospital
- Number of Hospital Beds:
- Number of ER Visits Per Year:
- Number of Deliveries Per Year:
- Agency: Elite Health Source, Inc.
