Description
St. Peter's Health Partners is seeking to recruit a full-time Outpatient Adult Psychiatrist. This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly regarded and long-standing Behavioral Health program at Samaritan Hospital. Enjoy excellent colleagues, strong system practice support and a physician friendly environment.
Samaritan Hospital, located in Troy, New York, offers a comprehensive program in behavioral health that includes inpatient services across three units and a robust outpatient program located on the hospital campus. An interdisciplinary team provides specialized care to meet the medical, psychiatric, and social needs of the older adult patient.
This opportunity is available for immediate placement and will join a team of counselors, therapists, psychiatrists, case managers, and nurse practitioners in providing compassionate care to our patients.
Position Details:
The Psychiatrist will provide outpatient coverage for adult patients at the Outpatient Mental Health Clinic
Call Rotation: 1:6 weekends; 1:7 weeknights
Requirements:
Applicants should have the following:
Board Certified/Board Eligible in Psychiatry
Experience in an outpatient setting is also preferred
DEA Licensure/NYS licensure required
Applicants should possess excellent clinical skills, communication skills and a strong commitment to providing excellent care that is team oriented
New and recent graduates are encouraged to apply
Recruitment Package: St. Peter’s Health Partners offers a comprehensive salary and compensation package that includes:
Compensation is between $318,449 and $354,957 commensurate with experience with the ability to earn more through a generous quality incentive
The posted salary reflects the starting range of total compensation and does not include productivity bonuses, incentives related to quality and performance, extra shift incentives, and other forms of cash compensation as applicable to the position. In addition, providers typically receive a CME allowance and other benefits offered by their medical group employer. Please note that this salary range is provided in accordance with State law and is subject to variation due to the factors noted above.
Relocation assistance is available.
Starting Bonus of $35,000
Retention Bonus of $15,000 at the beginning of year 2
Retention Bonus of $15,000 at the beginning of year 3
Benefits:
Comprehensive health, vision, and dental coverage
Paid malpractice, including tail coverage
CME time & expense allowance
Paid time away from the practice
Retirement savings program
Loan Repayment: Our institution qualifies as an eligible employer for the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.
Requirements
Qualifications:
Active New York State medical license or eligibility
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry
Exceptional interpersonal and diagnostic skills, with the ability to thrive in high-acuity settings
Prior experience in emergency psychiatry or related behavioral health fields is highly desirable
