Review Vacancy
AgencyPeople With Developmental Disabilities, Office for
TitlePsychiatrist 2 / #2019-20
Occupational CategoryHealth Care, Human/Social Services
Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)
Salary RangeFrom $174154 to $174154 Annually
Minimum Qualifications Must be serving currently in the title of Psychiatrist 2
OR
Must possess a license to practice medicine in New York State AND certified in general Psychiatry by the American Board of
Psychiatry and Neurology
Duties Description Acting as the Adult/Child Psychiatrist, the incumbent will be working in the diagnostic out-patient clinic serving children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Work collaboratively as part of a multi-disciplinary team, evaluating, diagnosing, prescribing medication and treatment recommendations for individuals with Autism, behavioral disorders, dual diagnosis and genetic conditions.
Additional Comments • For CSEA positions: Local Bidding Agreements will be honored. Employees on long term leave can bid on
positions but must be able to report to work within fourteen (14) days and be able to perform the essential
functions of their positions with or without reasonable accommodation (RA). If an employee believes that he or
she needs a reasonable accommodation, they should contact the NYS OPWDD Workforce and Talent
Management Central Office at (518) 473-9689 or Email at accommodationrequests@opwdd.ny.gov to obtain
information and RA forms.
• Preference will be given to OPWDD employees impacted by closures. If you are being impacted by closure,
please indicate this on your resume/cover letter.
• All OPWDD employees must be eligible and maintain eligibility for full and unconditional participation in the
Medicare and Medicaid programs. Continued employment will depend on maintaining eligibility.
• OPWDD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER
• Position may be eligible for Loan Forgiveness via the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program: for more
information on PSLF, please visit www.studentAid.gov/publicservice
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