Remote Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist (NY license!) - Part Time or Full Time

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Summary

Open to Per Diem (12-19 hours/week), Part Time (minimum of 20 hours/week), and Full Time (40 hours/week) positions. Part Time (20 hours+) & Full Time positions are benefits eligible!

Active NY DEA License Required! NY Medicaid Number preferred.

Compensation Range: $120 - $145/hour.

The salary/rate range listed here has been provided to comply with local regulations and represents a potential base salary/rate for this role. Please note that actual salaries/rates may vary within this range above or below, depending on experience, location, & licensure. We look at compensation for each individual and based on experience and qualifications.

PM Pediatric Care is seeking a child and adolescent psychiatrist in the psychopharmacology role to join our virtual Behavioral Health Program. This unique opportunity will provide comprehensive behavioral health for the common conditions seen in child psychiatry such as depression, anxiety, ADHD and conduct disorders in an extended virtual model. Currently, this posting is for a per-diem, part-time, or full-time position with opportunity for growth.

Description

• Work as part of the virtual behavioral health team, providing patient services using   evidence based   medicine  

• Diagnose and assess mental/behavioral health disorders   for pediatric,   adolescent   and young adult patients ; formulate differential diagnoses  

• Demonstrate   appropriate clinical   judgement in assessment and treatment, following established clinical care guidelines  

• Collaborate and communicate with therapist team   and medical leadership   to discuss patient treatment plan s  

• Order and interpret   diagnostic tests   when appropriate  

• Conduct patient history and initial evaluations of incoming patients  

• Prescribe medications as part of the patient ’s   treatment   regime   as   allowed   by   license  

• P rovide both medication managemen t and counseling for patients   

• Educate patient and parent   on medication side effects, risk/benefits and proper usage of new medication and reasonable outcome expectations of medications  

• Establish and   modify   patient treatment plan based on clinical assessment   and re-assessment with screening tools  

• Appropriately document each patient visit in the electronic medical record, including subjective and objective data, assessments, treatment plan, and other documentation as necessary  

• Communicate patient ’s   plan   of   care   with   behavioral health team and   patient’s primary care physician  

• Work   with members of the healthcare team in educating the patients of their medical care  

• Contin ually   update   clinical knowledge and skills through consultation, formal and informal   education   and review of literature for the benefit of themselves as well as for the healthcare team  

• Provide   appropriate referrals   when necessary  

• Provide supervision to psychiatric nurse practitioners   

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Qualifications

Flexibility, Job Knowledge, Teamwork

Compensation:

Compensation Dependent Upon Location and Experience

The salary/rate range listed here has been provided to comply with local regulations and represents a potential base salary/rate for this role. Please note that actual salaries/rates may vary within this range above or below, depending on experience and location. We look at compensation for each individual and based on experience and qualifications.

EEO Statement

PM Pediatric Care is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.