Per-Diem Attending Psychiatrist

Per‑Diem Attending Psychiatrist at NYU Langone Health

Location:

NYC Health + Hospitals | Carter, Harlem, NY.

We are seeking a dedicated Per‑Diem Attending Psychiatrist to provide quality mental health care to skilled nursing and long‑term care residents.

• Deliver psychiatric evaluations, diagnoses, and evidence‑based treatments to residents.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including primary care, nursing, social work, and therapy services.
• Participate in care planning conferences, psychotropic medication management, and behavioral interventions.
• Support the facility’s behavioral health initiatives and compliance with CMS psychiatric care guidelines.
• Serve as a clinical leader in promoting patient‑centered mental health care and trauma‑informed practices.

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry (Geriatric Psychiatry or Consultation‑Liaison experience preferred).
• Licensed in New York State.
• Commitment to quality care, interdisciplinary collaboration, and serving medically and socially complex populations.
• Hourly rate: $200 per hour weekdays; $225 per hour nights/weekends/holidays.

• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunity to work in a mission‑driven environment focused on mental health and well‑being of residents.

NYU Langone Health is an equal‑opportunity employer and is committed to inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration.