Associate Clinical Director of Psychiatry, Kingsboro Psychiatric Center
About The Position
Are you looking to take your career to new heights with a leader in healthcare? SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is one of the nation's leading metropolitan medical centers. As the only academic medical center in Brooklyn, we serve a large population that is among the most diverse in the world. We are also highly-ranked by Castle Connolly Medical, a healthcare rating company for consumers, among the top 5 leading U.S. medical schools for training doctors. Bargaining Unit: UUP Job Summary: The Department of Psychiatry at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is seeking a full-time Clinical Assistant Professor (HS)/ Associate Clinical Director of Psychiatry at Kingsboro Psychiatric Center. Kingsboro Psychiatric Center is a part of New York State's Office of Mental Health (OMH). Kingsboro is located in the heart of Brooklyn and is an affiliated with the State University of New York (SUNY) Downstate Health Sciences University. Kingsboro provides a broad clinical expertise to individuals in all stages of psychiatric recovery. The successful candidate will: Work with the Clinical Director to assist in the administration, oversight, evaluation, and continuous improvement of psychiatric care. Implement recovery-oriented evidence-based practices that assist clients in improving cognitive functioning, engagement in the community, treating comorbid substance use disorders, etc. Assist the Clinical Director in ensuring the delivery of best practices, clinical supervision, and mentorship to the clinical staff; be involved in staff recruitment and help develop initiatives that encourage clinical excellence. Work directly and indirectly with trainees from academic affiliates that rotate through Kingsboro Psychiatric Center. Help ensure that the facility complies with NYS OMH and external accrediting bodies standards and regulations.
Requirements
- MD or DO Degree.
- New York State Medical Licensure.
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in General Psychiatry.
Responsibilities
- Work with the Clinical Director to assist in the administration, oversight, evaluation, and continuous improvement of psychiatric care.
- Implement recovery-oriented evidence-based practices that assist clients in improving cognitive functioning, engagement in the community, treating comorbid substance use disorders, etc.
- Assist the Clinical Director in ensuring the delivery of best practices, clinical supervision, and mentorship to the clinical staff; be involved in staff recruitment and help develop initiatives that encourage clinical excellence.
- Work directly and indirectly with trainees from academic affiliates that rotate through Kingsboro Psychiatric Center.
- Help ensure that the facility complies with NYS OMH and external accrediting bodies standards and regulations.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
