Forensic Inpatient Psychiatry locum position: Marcy, New York (NY)
Job at a glance
Job description
Sumo Medical Staffing is recruiting for an experienced Psychiatrist to work forensic outpatient shifts with the New York OMH in Marcy, New York (NY) Starting in January, the role offers ongoing work with a competitive market rate and benefits.
Forensic Inpatient Psychiatry Role:
Provide psychiatric care for Bridgeview residents, including medication management and treatment for sexual arousal (SSRIs, antiandrogen therapy). Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and maintain compliance with documentation standards.
Location: STARC Oakview (CNYPC), Marcy, NY
Schedule:
Full-time, 40 hours/week | Monday–Friday | 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Responsibilities
- Manage psychiatric medications and treatment plans.
- Evaluate established residents at least every three months; assess new residents as needed.
- Document in EHR, order medications and labs.
- Respond to emergencies (restraints, observation, safety concerns).
- Prescribe and monitor psychiatric treatments; adjust as clinically indicated.
Additional Functions
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals for continuity of care.
- Explain diagnoses and treatments to patients and families.
- Refer individuals to other providers when necessary.
- Participate in admission, transfer, and discharge planning.
- Maintain required documentation.
- Consult with other psychiatrists and medical staff.
- Provide clinical supervision and training to staff.
- Review records for accuracy and appropriateness.
- Serve on treatment teams and committees.
- Assist in developing and updating psychiatric policies.
REQUIRED:
NY License, active and unrestricted
BC-Psychiatry
Enrolled in NYS Medicare/Medicaid
1-year forensic experience. Experience working with individuals with paraphilias and those who have committed sexual offenses is preferred
Benefits:
- Competitive Market Rate (rate based on availability, experience and certifications)
- Housing and transportation needs covered.
- Malpractice insurance provided
- Our specialist recruitment team will support you every step of the way through application to credentialing to starting in your new role.
- Rewarding referral program – earn extra income by recommending other healthcare professionals to Sumo Medical Staffing.
What are the next steps?
If you are a trained Forensic Psychatrist in the Marcy (NY) area, we would
love to hear from you please click apply now and we will be in touch. If you
would like more information on the role or would like to speak to us about the roles, we have available, please send your CV to [Register to View] or call (or) text me on [Register to View] .
About Sumo Medical Staffing:
SUMO Medical Staffing specializes in locum tenens placement for temporary and permanent positions in hospitals, private practices, government facilities, and medical centres across the United States. We are dedicated to placing the most qualified physicians and advanced practice providers (APP) in all specialties such as psychiatry, internal medicine, hospitalist, family medicine, Anaesthesia, ER/urgent care, pediatrics, and many more.
Please note, your information will not be shared without your prior approval.
JOB TYPE: 1099- LOCUMS
JOB NUMBER: 49233
Kanani Nelson, Physician Recruiter
SUMO Medical Staffing
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