Job Summary
Job Description
Due to growth and expansion, Essen Health Care has an immediate opening for a Psychiatrist to join Essen Medical Associates, our leading multispecialty medical group, located in Bronx New York. Psychiatrist will work with a variety of patients, evaluating, monitoring and diagnosing patients. Final Year graduates are welcome.
Founded in 1999, Essen Medical Associates, P.C. is a comprehensive multi-specialty medical group with 20 medical offices located throughout the Bronx. At Essen Medical Associates, we are committed to providing quality medical care in a comfortable environment where the patient always comes first. As one of the initial practices to have achieved ‘Level 3 Patient Centered Medical Home’ designation in New York, our mission is to provide highest quality care that is professional, compassionate, and patient-focused.
Responsibilities
Evaluate patient through conversations, interviews, and observations
Administer patient tests or request testing/lab work; analyze patient data and results
Diagnose patient with correct psychological, emotional, or behavioral disorder
Collaborate with patient’s physicians and other medical staff to determine treatment
Set patient’s goals and discuss treatment plans
Establish timelines, tasks, and medical needs of patient
Analyze the best medications or therapy to help patient reach goal
Prescribe medications and monitor patient intake
Document patient records and progress, including symptoms, medications, and treatments
Counsel patient and listen to their reactions to treatment
Provide patient with emotional tools and methods for recovery
Educate patient, patient’s family, significant others, and relevant parties of patient’s progress, treatment, and future goals
Competencies
Ability to make sound and timely triage, treatment and disposition decisions
Ability to coordinate with multiple disciplines in the evaluation and care of patients
Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite
Able to multitask, prioritize, and manage time efficiently
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Great interpersonal relations, communications, and demeanor
Qualifications
Completion of an approved psychiatry residency-training program
Board Certified or Board Eligible Psychiatrist
Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
New York State Medical License
Eligible for NYS license and DEA
Successful completion of U.S. Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE)
Bilingual (Spanish / English) +
If interested in learning more about this opportunity, please contact
Physican Recruitment Team
Essen Health Care is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we seek candidates who desire to work in and serve an ethnically-diverse population. Essen Health Care provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics