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 delivers integrated behavioral health services with a focus on co-occurring substance use and mental health disorders for an adult population. The facility operates within a collaborative, interdisciplinary team environment designed to support long-term, maintenance-oriented psychiatric care. Structured community-based programming supports continuity of treatment and comprehensive care planning for the population served.
About the Facility Location
New York City offers a range of cultural and outdoor experiences suited to diverse interests. Notable institutions include the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Museum of Modern Art, and the Museum of the City of New York. Clinicians on assignment may also enjoy Broadway musicals, guided sightseeing tours, boat cruises along the Manhattan skyline, outdoor activities such as biking through Central Park, free outdoor film screenings at Brooklyn Bridge Park, and live music at City Parks Foundation SummerStage.
About the Clinician's Workday
The psychiatrist will provide part-time outpatient psychiatric care for adults with co-occurring substance use and mental health disorders, totaling 10 hours per week during day shifts on-site. Clinical responsibilities include conducting initial psychiatric evaluations of 45 minutes to 1 hour and medication management follow-up visits of 20-30 minutes within an integrated behavioral health program. The clinician will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and maintain individualized treatment plans for a diverse adult patient population requiring maintenance-focused behavioral health services. Board certification is negotiable for this assignment.
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 per medication management follow-up visit
Initial Evaluation Time: 45 minutes - 1 hour per initial evaluation
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