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Psychiatry - Emergency Per Diem

Trinity Health Syracuse, NY (Onsite)
local_atm $200 - $200 hourly
Experience:
Avoidant Personality Disorder
Medication Management
ECT
Medication Management/Compliance
Pharmacotherapy
Individuals

About Job

St. Josephs Health is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Board Certified or Board Eligible Psychiatrist to join our Comprehensive Psychiatric Emergency Program (CPEP) team on a per diem basis. This critical role provides evaluation, diagnosis, and acute treatment for patients experiencing behavioral health emergencies.

The CPEP psychiatrist plays an integral role within a multidisciplinary team, helping to ensure timely, effective interventions and patient stabilization.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Psychiatry physician to join a comprehensive medical group

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Conduct psychiatric assessments for individuals in crisis
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans, including psychotropic medication management
  • Collaborate with emergency department staff, including physicians, nurses, social workers, and security personnel, to ensure coordinated and compassionate care
  • Recommend and facilitate appropriate dispositions, including inpatient admission, outpatient referral, or community support services

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Active New York State medical license or eligibility
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry
  • Strong diagnostic and decision-making skills in fast-paced, high-acuity environments
  • Prior experience in emergency psychiatry or related behavioral health settings preferred

COMPENSATION

  • $200/hr with a differential for evenings and weekends
  • Malpractice insurance coverage included
  • Opportunity for flexible scheduling within a respected and supportive team environment

Compensation Information:
Starting at $200.00 / Hourly

Professional Field

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Avoidant Personality Disorder

Issues

Medication Management

Therapeutic Approach

Methodologies

ECT
Medication Management/Compliance
Pharmacotherapy

Modalities

Individuals

Practice Specifics

Settings

In-patient Non-Psychiatric
In-patient Psychiatric
Milieu
Partial Hospitalization (PHP)
Research Facilities/Labs/Clinical Trials
Home Health/In-home