Locum Tenens Physician – Adult Psychiatry & Addiction Medicine Jobs in Staten Island, NY

Advance your career as a locum tenens physician specializing in adult psychiatry and addiction medicine at a leading outpatient clinic in Staten Island, NY (10310). This healthcare job offers the chance to provide expert psychiatric care for adults and young adults with substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions. Discover rewarding opportunities in New York healthcare while enjoying Staten Island's welcoming community and proximity to NYC.

Key Job Details

• Job Title: Locum Tenens Physician – Adult Psychiatry & Addiction Medicine
• Location: Staten Island, NY 10310
• Practice Setting: Outpatient Addiction Psychiatry Clinic
• Start Date: March 2026
• Assignment Length: 13-26+ weeks
• Schedule: Monday–Friday, 9:00am–5:00pm
• Shifts per Week: 5
• Shift Duration: 8-hour days
• Patient Volume: 14–16 patients per day
• Call Coverage: Optional; occasional weekend, night, or holiday coverage
• EMR System: Meditech

Qualifications

• Board Certification in Psychiatry (required)
• Board Certification in Addiction Medicine (preferred)
• Active, unrestricted New York State medical license
• Minimum 1 year of clinical experience in adult psychiatry and addiction medicine
• Experience with medication-assisted treatment (MAT), including Suboxone
• Expertise in treating co-occurring psychiatric and substance use disorders
• Knowledge of holistic and alternative therapies (e.g., yoga, acupuncture) is a plus

Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive psychiatric and addiction medicine care to adults and young adults in an outpatient setting
• Conduct psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and create individualized treatment plans
• Utilize medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for substance use disorders
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team including nurse practitioners, therapists, and counselors
• Integrate holistic and alternative therapies into patient care when appropriate
• Document patient encounters using Meditech EMR
• Participate in telepsychiatry and remote patient visits
• Contribute to program development and quality improvement in addiction psychiatry

Apply now to join a progressive healthcare team in Staten Island, NY. Take the next step in your locum tenens physician career and make an impact in addiction psychiatry jobs in New York!

Benefits

GHR Healthcare offers 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision to Employees. Company paid malpractice is available for 1099 Contractors. Weekly Direct Deposit is a standard benefit for both employees and contractors.

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.


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