Psychiatrist - Outpatient

Outpatient Psychiatrist role at Physician Affiliate Group of New York, P.C. (PAGNY) — two clinical sites in NYC Health + Hospitals Gotham Health:
Broadway and Cumberland, focusing on outpatient behavioral health and substance use disorder care. This is a part-time position engaging at two sites with direct patient care and collaboration with an interdisciplinary team.

$/yr - $/yr

• NYC Health + Hospitals/Gotham Health CUMBERLAND:
  Article 31 OMH Outpatient MH Practice
• NYC Health + Hospitals/Gotham Health CUMBERLAND:
  Article 32 OASAS Outpatient SUD Practice
• NYC Health + Hospitals/Gotham Health BROADWAY:
  Article 28 DOH Medical Practice, Collaborative Care

• Direct Patient Care:
  Provide direct care to patients referred or assigned to the behavioral health outpatient team, including medication management, appropriate and timely care, and comprehensive documentation.
• Substance Use Disorders:
  Provide direct care to patients referred or assigned to the SUD outpatient team, including medication management, appropriate and timely care, and comprehensive documentation; develop experience in MAT options including buprenorphine for opioid use disorders as applicable.
• Complete psychiatric admission assessments with comprehensive risk assessments for new intakes and timely re-assessment according to policy.
• Outreach and documentation per policy; develop and review treatment plans with interdisciplinary team; ensure risk-appropriate care.
• Provide crisis intervention when needed; lead outpatient behavioral health crises and participate in medical codes until the Code Team arrives.
• Coordinate with teams to facilitate movement of patients to appropriate levels of care; conduct risk stratification and re-assessment; consider referrals to community resources (e.g., AOT, ACT).
• Collaborate with primary care and other medical specialists to provide clinical guidance and secure access to care; participate in discharge planning with referrals to alternative levels of care.
• Participate in and conduct interdisciplinary team meetings; participate in clinical tier reviews per policy.

• Provide supervisory oversight to clinical team members, including Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners and Psychologists.

• Participate in performance, quality assurance and risk management projects.
• May participate in collaborative case conferences, team meetings, and high-risk patient committees for review of quality of care and best practices.
• May participate in incident review committees and Root Cause Analysis; responsible for submitting, reporting, and reviewing incidents as indicated by policy.

• Participate in utilization review and management; maintain a focus on patient experience, access to care, increased market share, and financial stability.

• Assist in preparation for surveys; maintain awareness of regulatory standards for certification by various agencies.

• Mid-Senior level

• Part-time

• Health Care Provider

• Hospitals and Health Care