The Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry is one of only two independent child and adolescent psychiatry departments within an academic medical center in the nation.
The Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at Bellevue Hospital Center is seeking a part-time Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist to join our Child Comprehensive Psychiatric Emergency Program (C-CPEP) at Bellevue Hospital.
Responsibilities include :
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- Assess and treat (or provide supervision of such assessment and treatment performed by child psychiatry fellows and other trainees) of emergency evaluation patients, emergency psychiatric consults in the PES (or elsewhere in the hospital after hours), patients admitted to the POU, and patients receiving medication management in the Crisis Clinic;
- Medical management as appropriate including ordering of lab work, radiological exams and other clinical testing as appropriate, and consultation / collaboration with the pediatrics team and other consultation services as clinically indicated;
- Review clinical documentation sent from other hospitals and accept appropriate transfers if beds are available. Assess and participate in the admission process of direct admit transfers from outside hospitals.
- Crisis management, including assessment of acutely agitated and dangerous patients, ordering of IM medications and restraints when clinically necessary with appropriate debriefing and documentation;
- Teach and supervise child psychiatry fellows, general psychiatry residents and other trainees, as well as supervise psychiatric Nurse Practitioners working in the C-CPEP.
Effort : .60 FTE
Minimum Salary : $144,000
Maximum Salary : $150,000
The Department is especially interested in candidates who, through their research, teaching, and / or service will contribute to NYULH's commitment to diversity and inclusion.
The committee encourages applications from diverse candidates, including individuals from backgrounds historically underrepresented in medicine.
Minimum Requirements :
- New York State licensed
- Board certification or eligibility in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
- Experience in child psychiatric emergency work
NYU Langone Medical Center is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment.
All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, military and veteran status, genetic information or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision.
We require applications to be completed online.
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