Job Description

Description

Physician Affiliate Group of New York (PAGNY) is adding One Outpatient Psychiatrist to the group at NYC Health + Hospitals/Gotham-Cumberland . The Center of Excellence is/are part of the Gotham Health Clinics (NYC H+H). Gotham Health/Cumberland  is a multidisciplinary ambulatory care centers located in vibrant, verdant, and diverse neighborhoods in Fort Greene, Brooklyn which offer a quick and easy access to Manhattan and some of the most popular areas in Brooklyn. Cumberland provides an array of primary care and subspecialty services including Internal Medicine/Adult Primary Care, Pediatrics/Adolescent Health, Women’s Health, General Dentistry, Behavioral Health/Psychiatry, Substance Use/Chemical Dependency services, Optometry, Dermatology and Radiology services.

The Mission of NYC Health + Hospitals 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. 

NYC Health + Hospitals is the nation’s largest municipal health care delivery system in the United States. Dedicated to providing the highest quality health care services to all New Yorkers with compassion, dignity and respect, and regardless of immigration status or ability to pay.

As one of the largest Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) in the country, Gotham Health is dedicated to providing high-quality, affordable care to everyone regardless of ability to pay or immigration status. At each of our Gotham Health sites, we focus on person-centered caring culture that values delivering compassionate, quality healthcare in partnership with our patients, community organizations, and staff. We strive to deliver services in a way that maximizes each patient's opportunity to achieve successful health outcomes. We believe in every person's right to participate in their care plans, facilitate partnerships with other community resources to meet the needs of our patients beyond healthcare, and celebrate and recognize the compassionate care of our committed staff. Join our team if you want to be part of our Gotham Health Family, a person-centered, fully integrated, and innovative ambulatory care network that enables all New Yorkers to live their healthiest lives.

PURPOSE OF POSITION The outpatient Psychiatrist is responsible for providing diagnosis, treatment and prevention plans for adult patients with mental, emotional and behavioral disorders through the use of evaluative practice, medication, neuromodulation and psychotherapy. The preferred candidate would cover both the Behavioral Health and Substance use/Chemical Dependency departments. 

SUMMARY OF DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible for the comprehensive evaluation and treatment of adult patients including ongoing medication management, psychotherapy, formulation of treatment plans, and all necessary documentation.
• Conducts history and physical examination to include mental health examinations, intake assessments, substance use disorders assessments and suicide risk evaluations.
• Provides treatment for patients with co-occurring SUD and general mental health disorders in an outpatient setting.
• Has or is willing to develop experience in the full range of medication assisted treatment (MAT) options, including treatment for Opioid use disorders and use of buprenorphine in its various forms for substance use disorder.
• Performs psychiatric consultation and engages in collaborative care, as needed, for patients referred by Cumberland physicians in Adult Primary Care, Family medicine, Women’s Health or the specialty services.
• Functions as part of an interdisciplinary team that includes psychologists, social workers, and referring partners. 
• Provides clinical guidance to other members of the healthcare team as needed.
• Reviews and approves care plans written by team social workers.
• Provides crisis intervention when needed. 
• Participates in performance improvement and quality management projects as assigned.
• Maintains timely and complete clinical records in the electronic health record (EHR).
• Follows Article 31 and Article 32 regulations and current standards of clinical practice.

Qualifications

• Board Eligible or Board Certified in Psychiatry; with experience in Substance Use Disorder management or Addiction Psychiatry
• MD or D.O. from an accredited school of medicine 
• Completed residency training in an accredited program within Psychiatry
• License to practice medicine in the State of New York
• DEA license

Wages and Benefits include:

Annual Base Salary: $255,900* (board eligible); $266,200* (board certified) based on 40-hour work week. Additional compensation available for extra call or sessional/per diem hours.

The annual total value of the compensation package is estimated at $380,590** (board eligible) and $395,920** (board certified) , which includes the baseline salary, 401(k) contribution, sessional/per diem hours, and other factors as set forth below:

• Estimated annual compensation for 10 additional sessional/per diem hours worked per week is $104,000.
• 401(k) Company Contribution (subject to IRS contribution limits):
  • Employees are immediately vested in a 3% company contribution of base earnings. No employee match is required.
  • After one year of service, employees receive an additional 7% company contribution of base earnings. No employee match is required.
• Annual Continuing Medical Education (CME) Reimbursement.
• Generous Annual Paid Time Off (PTO): Vacation, Sick, Holiday, and CME days.
• Medical, Prescription, and Dental Coverage: Top-tier plans with employee contributions significantly below market rates.
• Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Coverage: Equal to 2x your salary (up to a maximum of $300,000) provided at no cost to you.
  • Additional employee-paid Voluntary Life and AD&D coverage is available for you and your family.
• Loan Forgiveness: Position may be eligible for loan forgiveness through certain state or federal programs.
• Medical Malpractice Coverage (equivalent to occurrence-based): Provided at no cost to the employee.
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs).
• Pre-tax employee-paid contributions for commuting expenses.
• Visa sponsorship will be considered for this position.

Physician Affiliate Group of New York, P.C. (PAGNY) mission is to provide accountable, responsive, quality care with the highest degree of sensitivity to the needs of the diverse population that lives in our New York Community. PAGNY is one of the largest physician groups in the country and directly employs nearly 4,000 physicians and allied health professionals who provide services to NYC Health + Hospitals , the largest municipal health care system in the nation serving more than a million New Yorkers annually.  Our providers are highly skilled professionals with outstanding credentials who deliver the highest level of quality healthcare to patients throughout New York City.   

Physician Affiliate Group of New York, P.C. (PAGNY) is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and respected. Our policies ensure equal opportunities for all. Learn more about our initiatives by visiting our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion page.

*Salary Disclosure Information:

The annual base salary listed complies with the New York City law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The annual base salary listed is for full-time employment and does not include bonuses/incentive compensation or benefits. Actual total compensation depends on many factors, including experience, specialties, historical productivity, and historical collections.

**The annual total value of the compensation package shown is provided as an illustration and is not guaranteed

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