Urgent Locum Psychiatry Job – NYC (Upper East Side & Brooklyn)
Details/Requirements:--Locum Tenens Psychiatrist--Adult (18+), SMI-focused--Start ASAP | ~3 months through July (potential extension) | 40–50 hours/week (open to multiple providers)Client Overview:Client is a mental health organization focused on treating serious mental illness (SMI) through a fully integrated, wraparound care model. They are rapidly expanding with multiple NYC clinics and strong health system partnerships.Location:Upper East Side (higher need) and BrooklynSchedule & Volume:--Clinic hours Monday–Thursday preferred (low Friday volume)--Daily schedule: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM--Approximately 4 patients per day--Visit length: ~1 hour (evaluations and medication management)--Ideally in person; limited hybrid flexibilityPractice Setting:--Integrated, team-based outpatient care model working closely with psychiatrists, therapists, primary care providers, dietitians, and community health workers.Clinical Responsibilities:--Manage behavioral health care across recovery phases--Develop individualized medical and psychosocial treatment plans--Provide ongoing consultations, primarily in person with occasional virtual visits--Collaborate closely with interdisciplinary care teams--Address social determinants impacting patient outcomesCandidate Requirements:--Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Psychiatrist--Active, unrestricted New York license and DEA--Experience treating adults with serious mental illness--Medicaid and Medicare enrollment--Clozapine REMS certification or willingness to obtain--Strong collaborative and interdisciplinary care experienceWhy This Opportunity Stands Out:--Fully integrated care model (not a referral network)--Manageable caseload with meaningful clinical depth--Strong clinical infrastructure and team-based support--Ongoing training and mentorship via NY Presbyterian--Opportunity to contribute to innovation and outcomes research in SMI care--Sustainability-focused practice modelJackson and Coker offers:+ Weekly Direct Deposit+ Top Rated Malpractice Insurance+ In-House Travel Agency+ 24/7 Recruiter Availability+ Experienced In-House Privileging CoordinatorsExperience why Jackson and Coker has been recognized by Forbes and Staffing Industry Analysts for our commitment to service excellence.Apply Today!
Mallory McCarthyPhone: 678-690-7212Email: mmccarthy@jacksonandcoker.com
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