Psychiatrist Needed for Locum Coverage at Clinic in NY

This Job at a Glance Job Reference Id: ORD-212538-MD-NY Title: MD Dates Needed: ASAP - Ongoing Shift Type: Day Shift Assignment Type: Clinic Call Required: No Board Certification Required: Negotiable Job Duration: Locums About the Facility This outpatient clinic provides comprehensive integrated behavioral health services specializing in co-occurring substance use and mental health disorders. The facility operates a collaborative, interdisciplinary team environment focused on long-term, maintenance-oriented care with emphasis on continuity and comprehensive treatment planning. The clinic serves a diverse patient population through structured community-based programming designed to support effective psychiatric care delivery. About the Facility Location The state offers diverse regional attractions including outdoor recreation opportunities, cultural entertainment venues, metropolitan amenities, and year-round activities. Visitors can enjoy nature preserves, golf facilities, museums, art galleries, performing arts centers, and various family-oriented attractions throughout different regions of the state. About the Clinicians Workday The psychiatrist will provide comprehensive outpatient psychiatric care for adults with co-occurring substance use and mental health disorders during part-time coverage totaling 10 hours per week. Clinical responsibilities include conducting 45 minute to 1 hour initial evaluations and 20-30 minute medication follow-ups within an integrated behavioral health program emphasizing continuity of care and longitudinal treatment. The clinician will work with a multidisciplinary team to develop individualized treatment plans for a diverse patient population requiring maintenance-focused behavioral health services. Board certification is negotiable for this position requiring prescriptive authority and bilingual capabilities in English/Spanish or English/Cantonese are preferred. Additional Job Details Case Load/PPD: Variable Patient Population: Adults Location Type: On-Site Government: No Shift Hours: Part time (10 hours) Cases Treated: Dual diagnosis, co-occurring substance use and mental health disorders Average Length of Stay: Not applicable Census: Not applicable Med Checks/Follow-up per day: 20-30 minutes Initial Evaluation Time: 45 minutes - 1 hour Why choose LocumTenens.com? Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment: Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist Digital hub for assignment details