Psychiatrist, Part-time
Psychiatrist
Job Type: Part-time, Monday - Friday.
Available Part-Time Tiers & Benefits:
- Tier 1: Part-Time (21–29 hours per week)
- Hourly rates ranging from $150 to $165 per hour (determined by qualifications and experience)
- Eligible for up to 3 days of paid Continuing Medical Education (CME)
- Robust, occurrence-based medical malpractice insurance coverage
- Tier 2: Part-Time (Under 20 hours per week)
- Flat hourly compensation model ranging from $150 to $165 per hour (no additional benefit incentives apply).
- Ideal for providers seeking an unencumbered, straight-compensation moonlighting or supplementary role.
Our client, a well-established Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Nassau County, NY, is seeking a dedicated and skilled Psychiatrist to join their clinical team. This role provides an incredibly rewarding opportunity to deliver high-quality, compassionate mental health care to a diverse community.
Operating on a predictable, daytime schedule, this position allows you to make a profound clinical impact while working alongside a highly collaborative, multidisciplinary team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive psychiatric assessments, accurate diagnoses, and individualized treatment plans for both school-age and adult populations.
- Manage, monitor, and document psychiatric medications and therapeutic interventions competently
- Order, interpret, and act on relevant diagnostic and laboratory tests
- Educate patients and their families on mental health treatment plans, preventative care, and holistic wellness practices
- Partner and coordinate closely with primary care providers, specialists, and behavioral health staff to ensure seamless continuity of care
- Maintain accurate, secure, and timely psychiatric medical documentation, ensuring proper clinical coding
- Participate actively in peer reviews, clinical education, quality improvement initiatives, and required continuing education
- Ensure strict compliance with all local, state, federal, and billing regulatory standards
- Split operational time efficiently between two designated facility locations in Nassau County
- Participate in on-call and emergency psychiatric coverage as required by the organization
Qualifications:
Required
- Medical degree conferred by an accredited college or university,
- Board Certification and New York State licensure
- 24 Continued Medical Education (CME) credits per credentialing cycle (2 years)
- Healthcare Provider CPR/AED Certification
- Strong ability to support the Medical Director to provide excellent quality of care to patients
- Strong oral, written, and organizational skills
- Knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid and third-party billing requirements
- Knowledge of relevant federal and state regulatory requirements
- National Provider Identifier
Preferred
- Prior experience with IDD/ASD population
- Experience with community healthcare operations and familiarity with Federally Qualified Health Care
- organizations
- Familiarity and ability to efficiently navigate EHR, experience with ECW
- Child/adolescent or geriatric experience
Benefits:
- 403(b) plan with a 3% employer match
- High-quality Medical, Prescription, Dental, Life, and AD&D coverage
- Complete, occurrence-based medical malpractice insurance
- Robust PTO package covering vacation, sick leave, paid holidays, and CME time
- Generous CME financial reimbursement and access to NHSC loan forgiveness programs
- Medical and Dependent Care FSAs, plus convenient pre-tax commuting cost contributions
Salary: The posted range is not a guarantee. The actual salary will be based on qualifications, experience, and education and could fall outside of this range. Contact us for more information. Full benefits are available for full-time roles.
If you're excited about the potential of this role, we’d love to hear from you!
