Hospitalist - Psychiatry Department (29809)

Physician Affiliate Group of New York•Bronx, NY

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Physician Affiliate Group of New York (PAGNY) is seeking a Hospitalist for the Psychiatry Department at NYC Health + Hospitals/North Central Bronx. North Central Bronx Hospital is a community hospital offering a full range of acute care services, including Psychiatry. The Department of Psychiatry has adult and geriatric inpatient beds, a Partial Hospital Program, Psychiatric Emergency Services, Consultation-Liaison Service, an Adult Ambulatory Practice, and a community-based Assertive Community Treatment Program. The hospital has an academic affiliation with Albert Einstein College of Medicine. NYC Health + Hospitals is committed to providing high-quality healthcare services to all New Yorkers with compassion, dignity, and respect, regardless of their ability to pay or immigration status.

Requirements

A current license to practice Medicine in the State of New York.
Board Certified or Eligible in Internal Medicine.
Must have prior teaching/supervision of mid-level experience.
Experience in Behavioral Health and Substance Use by education and/or work history.

Responsibilities

Screen all new admissions to inpatient psychiatry for medical problems and initiating or continuing treatment as appropriate.
Assist in transferring patients to inpatient medical units when necessary.
Direct the medical team, which includes Physician Assistants, in providing direct medical care.
Participate in interdisciplinary discussions regarding patient care and transition at discharge.
Provide consultation to the Psychiatric Emergency Service, Consultation Liaison service, and Partial Hospital Service regarding medically ill patients.
Have admitting privileges in the Department of Medicine and serve as an important liaison between the two Departments.
Work with a team of providers from multiple disciplines to provide the best care for Inpatient Psychiatry.
Have an active role in the teaching of Physician Assistants, Medical students, Physician Assistant students, and nursing staff.

Benefits

401(k) Company Contribution (Employees are immediately vested in a 3% company contribution of base earnings. After one year of service, employees receive an additional 7% company contribution of base earnings.)
Annual Continuing Medical Education (CME) Reimbursement.
Generous Annual Paid Time Off (PTO): Vacation, Sick, Holiday, and CME days.
Medical, Prescription, and Dental Coverage: Top-tier plans with employee contributions significantly below market rates.
Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Coverage: Equal to 2x your salary (up to a maximum of $300,000) provided at no cost to you.
Additional employee-paid Voluntary Life and AD&D coverage is available for you and your family.
Loan Forgiveness: Position may be eligible for loan forgiveness through certain state or federal programs.
Medical Malpractice Coverage (equivalent to occurrence-based): Provided at no cost to the employee.
Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs).
Pre-tax employee-paid contributions for commuting expenses.
Visa sponsorship will be considered for this position.