Staff Psychiatrist-Remote
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Essen Health Care is a growing community healthcare network provides high quality, compassionate, and accessible medical care to some of the most vulnerable and under-served residents of New York State. Guided by a population health model of care, Essen has five integrated clinical divisions offering services in primary & specialty offices, urgent care centers, and nursing homes, as well as house calls for home bound patients; all clinical services are also offered via telehealth. Our Care Management division supports patient-centered care through care coordination, complex care management and helping address health-related social needs.COME JOIN USEssen is currently seeking Psychiatrists for various Divisions. The Psychiatrists will be responsible for evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders. They conduct thorough psychiatric evaluations, develop treatment plans, prescribe medication, and evaluate treatment results.Full-time and Part-time SchedulesComprehensive Pay StructureAccess to multiple Physician SpecialtiesHospital and community-based positions availableCulture passionate about improving access to healthcareGreat benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance, and commuter benefitsFellows and Practicing physicians welcomeLoan repayment availableVisa sponsorship availableThe selected candidate will be responsible to perform daily Psychiatrist duties including but not limited to:Evaluate patient through conversations, interviews, and observationsAdminister patient tests or request testing/lab work; analyze patient data and resultsDiagnose patient with correct psychological, emotional, or behavioral disorderCollaborate with patient s physicians and other medical staff to determine treatmentSet patient s goals and discuss treatment plansEstablish timelines, tasks, and medical needs of patientAnalyze the best medications or therapy to help patient reach goalPrescribe medications and monitor patient intakeDocument patient records and progress, including symptoms, medications, and treatmentsCounsel patient and listen to their reactions to treatmentProvide patient with emotional tools and methods for recoveryEducate patient, patient s family, significant others, and relevant parties of patient s progress, treatment, and future goalsThe successful candidate will have the following Qualifications:Medical Doctor (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic (DO) degree from an accredited United States medical schoolBoard Certified or Board Eligible PsychiatristSuccessful completion of an approved psychiatry residency training program.Active LicenseCurrent New York State Medical Practitioner LicenseCurrent Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) and Department of Public Safety (DPS) registration, for prescription writing.Bilingual (Spanish / English) is a plus but not a requirementFounded in 1999, Essen provides care in all five boroughs of New York City, with a primary focus in the Bronx. Staffed by over 300 primary and specialty care physicians and advanced clinicians, Essen Health Care is one of the largest, most comprehensive private medical groups in New York City. Essen maintains a Clinical Information Services team that maintains our enterprise-wide electronic medical record system, data repository, clinical analytics and population health capabilities. Our Community Services teams creates and sustains relationship with community organizations and agencies and health plans.Essen is dedicated to ensuring the quality of care for all patients and has been designated Level 3 Patient Centered Medical Home by the National Committee for Quality Assurance. Essen has won awards for its patient care innovations and recently launched Intention Health Ventures to develop and commercialize our technology innovations.Essen Health care is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we seek candidates who desire to work in and serve an ethnically diverse population.