Associate Chief -Psychiatry
| Position type | Regular Full-Time |
|---|---|
| Department | Psychiatry |
| Location | |
| Salary | $300,000 |
Overview
Employed by PAGNY for NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County, Kings County Hospital operates a world-renowned Level 1 Trauma Center, one of only three in Brooklyn, which serves 2.6 million residents of Brooklyn and Staten Island. The hospital is academically affiliated with SUNY Downstate Medical Center and trains their medical students and OBGYN residents.
Kings County is located in the East Flatbush/Prospect-Lefferts section of Brooklyn, close to the 2 and 5 subways. Our patients are diverse, with the majority being Afro-Caribbean. Most of our patients are native English speakers. Knowledge of French/Haitian Creole is helpful, but not required
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with the BHS Chief of Service to provide oversight of all Child services.
- Responsible for overall direction of the various clinical, administrative and educational activities in the division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Integration of Child BH into Pediatrics, DEC, School programs
- Supervise Medical directors in collaboration with Chief of Service.
- Member of the core Behavioral Health Quality Management Team and Risk management team
- Participate in division department, hospital-wide corporate and community committees and activities.
- With Chief of Service, provide leadership to educational and clinical training programs.
- Other duties assigned by Chief of Service
Qualifications
Qualifications include:
- Completed training in General Psychiatry.
- Completed Child Psychiatry Fellowship.
- Board Certification in General and Child Psychiatry
- MD or D.O Degree
- License to practice medicine in New York State
- Active DEA Registration
- Graduate of an accredited Medical School
Exceptional Benefits Include:
- Competitive compensation package
- 10% 401K company contribution after one year of service, with 3% company contribution starting day one
- Choice of a three tiered, starting at FREE medical plans starting day one
- Excellent dental insurance including orthodontics coverage starting day one
- Generous paid time off program
- CME days and dollars
- Eligibility for loan forgiveness through the National Student Debt Forgiveness Center
- Visa candidates are considered
- Indemnification-based Medical Malpractice policy coverage
- Salary: $300,000
Physician Affiliate Group of New York (PAGNY) is one of the largest multi-disciplinary groups in the country whose main purpose is to nurture and embolden the healthcare providers who take care of the most fragile and vulnerable patients in New York City. PAGNY is comprised of over 4,000 physicians and healthcare professionals who provide services to NYC Health + Hospitals (H+H), the largest public health system in the United States. Our practitioners are highly skilled professionals with outstanding credentials who deliver the highest level of quality healthcare to patients throughout New York City.
PAGNY has a strong commitment to the principles of diversity and, in that spirit, actively encourages applications from groups underrepresented in healthcare
Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V