Locum Physician (md/do) - Psychiatry - General/other In New York

Doctor of Medicine | Psychiatry - General/Other
Location: New York
Employer: LocumTenens.com
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Shift Information: 4 days x 10 hours
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

LocumJobsOnline is working with LocumTenens.com to find a qualified Psychiatry MD in New York!

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id: ORD-MD-NY
• Title: MD
• Dates Needed: ASAP - Ongoing
• Shift Type: Day Shift
• Assignment Type: Clinic
• Call Required: No
• Board Certification Required: Negotiable
• Job Duration: Locums

This outpatient clinic provides comprehensive integrated behavioral health services specializing in co-occurring substance use and mental health disorders. The facility operates a collaborative, interdisciplinary team environment focused on long-term, maintenance-oriented care with emphasis on continuity and comprehensive treatment planning. The clinic serves a diverse patient population through structured community-based programming designed to support effective psychiatric care delivery.

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The psychiatrist will provide comprehensive outpatient psychiatric care for adults with co-occurring substance use and mental health disorders during part-time coverage totaling 10 hours per week. Clinical responsibilities include conducting 45 minute to 1 hour initial evaluations and 20-30 minute medication follow-ups within an integrated behavioral health program emphasizing continuity of care and longitudinal treatment. The clinician will work with a multidisciplinary team to develop individualized treatment plans for a diverse patient population requiring maintenance-focused behavioral health services. Board certification is negotiable for this position requiring prescriptive authority and bilingual capabilities in English/Spanish or English/Cantonese are preferred.

• Case Load/PPD: Variable
• Patient Population: Adults
• Location Type: On-Site
• Government: No
• Shift Hours: Part time (10 hours)
• Cases Treated: Dual diagnosis, co-occurring substance use and mental health disorders
• Average Length of Stay: Not applicable
• Census: Not applicable
• Med Checks/Follow-up per day: 20-30 minutes
• Initial Evaluation Time: 45 minutes - 1 hour

Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment:

• Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm
• Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet
• Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist
• Digital hub for assignment details

Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment

1. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and specialists across various healthcare settings, gaining insights and perspectives that enrich your professional practice.
2. Experience the satisfaction of making a difference in patients' lives, even in short-term assignments, contributing to your overall sense of purpose and fulfillment.
3. Tailor patient care approaches to individual needs and preferences, free from institutional protocols or constraints, fostering patient-centered care and satisfaction.
4. Tailor your schedule to suit your lifestyle, allowing for personal commitments and travel.
5. Transition between full-time, part-time, or locum roles as your personal or professional circumstances evolve, maintaining career fluidity and adaptability.

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