Medelitellc
Psychiatrist (MD/DO)
New Rochelle, NY. Posted 9 days ago
The role
The Psychiatrist will provide psychiatric consultations and treatment services to residents in skilled nursing and long-term care facilities. You will work with facility staff, residents, families, and the clinical team to deliver behavioral health care.
What you will do
- Work collaboratively with nursing home staff, residents, families, and the interdisciplinary care team.
- Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and ongoing assessments.
- Diagnose and manage psychiatric and behavioral health conditions.
- Follow up with patients and assess the effectiveness of prescribed treatments and interventions.
- Prescribe, manage, and monitor psychiatric medications.
- Develop individualized psychiatric treatment plans.
- Provide education and guidance to facility staff and families.
- Round at assigned skilled nursing and long-term care facilities and provide psychiatric treatment recommendations.
- Integrate pharmacological and behavioral interventions.
- Maintain timely, accurate, and comprehensive clinical documentation.
Required qualifications
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree
- Completion of an accredited psychiatry residency program
- Active and unrestricted New York State medical license
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry
- Active DEA registration and ability to prescribe medications as required
- Ability to travel to assigned facilities in and around New Rochelle, New York
- Excellent communication and documentation abilities
- Strong psychiatric evaluation, diagnostic, and patient assessment skills
- Strong, ambitious, patient-centric work ethic
- Prolonged sitting and computer work, including keyboard and mouse use for extended periods.
- Ability to perform the physical requirements necessary to provide patient care.
Nice to have
- Experience working with geriatric, skilled nursing, or long-term care populations
Benefits
- Competitive salary per annum: $100,000 - $120,000
- Paid Time Off
About the company
Infinite Medical P.C. is a nationwide network of advanced practice providers and specialty clinicians delivering care to residents in skilled nursing and long-term care facilities.