Review Vacancy
AgencyChildren & Family Services, Office of
Occupational CategoryHealth Care, Human/Social Services
Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)
Salary RangeFrom $140789 to $180000 Annually
Minimum Qualifications License to practice medicine in New York State AND Certification in Psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology AND Eligible for full and unconditional participation in the Medicaid and Medicare programs.
Duties Description As a member of a clinical treatment team in a residential facility for youth, the Psychiatrist 2 is responsible for the psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of youth who have been identified as suffering from an emotional disorder. Treatment may include psychopharmacological approaches, as well as non-somatic therapy, such as cognitive behavioral therapy and dialectical behavior therapy and other evidence-based treatment approaches.
Responsible for completing the psychiatric section of the youth’s treatment plan and record. The incumbent is expected to work closely with the physicians who are responsible for the youth’s physical health. Consults with the other members of the treatment team and may meet with family members.
Actively participates in discharge planning, including making recommendations for post-discharge treatment, including medication.
Additional duties will be discussed in detail during the interview.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Name New York State Office of Children and Family Services
Email Address eoajobpostings@ocfs.ny.gov
Address
Street Bureau of Personnel, EOA #18-730 JLR
52 Washington Street, 231 North
Notes on ApplyingQualified candidates should send a resume and cover letter giving the Title, Location, and EOA Number of the position being applied for. Please provide your email address and your work, home and cell phone numbers. In order to qualify you for the position when you have current or prior New York State employment, you may be contacted by OCFS Personnel for your social security number to confirm your employment history.