Locum Psychiatrist opportunity with a private, not-for-profit organization providing services to adults with developmental disabilities and a broad range of mental health needs. The organization is committed to promoting opportunities and quality of life for individuals with disabilities.
Hours: 8–16 hours per week
Schedule: 1–2 days per week, with flexibility; Mondays, Wednesdays, or Fridays preferred
Location: In-person outpatient setting in Ulster County, New York
Start Date: ASAP, following credentialing and onboarding
Conduct initial psychiatric evaluations and follow-up appointments
Assess and treat adults with developmental disabilities and a range of psychiatric conditions
Develop and manage individualized treatment plans
Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment as needed
Provide ongoing psychiatric care and medication management
Must be able to practice independently without a supervising physician
Must already be enrolled with Medicaid and registered with Medicare/Medicaid as required
Experience treating adults with developmental disabilities preferred
Strong clinical assessment and communication skills
Ability to collaborate with the care team and provide patient-centered treatment
Initial assignment of 6–9 months, with the option to extend on a long-term, ongoing basis
Flexible scheduling, with the possibility of starting one day per week and increasing to two days
Approximately 10–12 patients per day
Psychiatric evaluations: 45–60 minutes
Follow-up appointments: 20–30 minutes
EMR: Accumedic
Join a mission-driven, not-for-profit organization dedicated to supporting adults with developmental disabilities. This opportunity offers flexible part-time hours and the chance to provide meaningful psychiatric care in an outpatient setting.
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