Psychiatrist/Psychiatrist ; NY HELPS), Rockland Psychiatric Center - Poughkeepsie, P26044
Listed on 2026-01-02
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Doctor/Physician
Psychiatrist, Healthcare Consultant
Location: City of Poughkeepsie
Psychiatrist 1 and/or Psychiatrist 2 (NY HELPS), Rockland Psychiatric Center - Poughkeepsie, P26044
Apply for the Psychiatrist 1 and/or Psychiatrist 2 (NY HELPS) position at the New York State Office of Mental Health
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This range is provided by the New York State Office of Mental Health. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Base pay range$/yr - $/yr
Duties DescriptionRockland Psychiatric Center (RPC) is recruiting Board Certified or Board Eligible Psychiatrists for outpatient clinics and ACT Teams. Outpatient clinics are located in Mount Vernon, White Plains, Peekskill, Putnam, Dutchess, Newburgh, and Middletown; ACT Teams are in Orange and Dutchess Counties.
- Conduct comprehensive psychiatric assessments and evaluations.
- Create treatment plans including medication management and psychotherapy.
- Manage caseloads of 8–15 patients daily.
- Testify in court hearings for Assisted Outpatient Treatment and orders of Conditions for Insanity Acquitants.
- License and current registration to practice medicine in New York State, and completion of a training program in psychiatry approved by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN) for Psychiatrist 1; or certification in psychiatry approved by ABPN for Psychiatrist 2.
- Candidates from outside or within State Service considered under the Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement – Statewide (HELPS) program if they meet the licensing and certification requirements.
- Candidates from within State Service considered for a competitive class appointment if they have one year of permanent competitive or 55-b/55-c service in a title eligible for transfer under Section 70.1 of the Civil Service Law.
- Limited permit option:
If licensed in another state or by written examination in Canada and meet other requirements, you must obtain a New York State medical license within one year of appointment. - Transfer Opportunity:
Must have one year of permanent service as a Psychiatrist 1, Psychiatrist 2, or Psychiatrist (Children and Youth) to be eligible for lateral transfer.
- Psychiatrist Loan Repayment Program offering up to $120,000.
- Competitive Salaries.
- Supplemental income of up to 50 % of salary by volunteering for evening, night, and weekend coverage.
- Defense and Indemnification Protection—broader in scope than typical medical malpractice coverage.
- OMH sponsored Continuing Medical Education (CME) Program.
- Professional leave for additional learning activities.
- Excellent opportunities for advancement & professional growth.
- Generous paid time off.
- NYS medical, dental, & vision insurance.
- NYS Retirement programs – NYS Pension and Deferred Compensation.
All OMH employees receive a generous benefits package including:
- NYS medical, dental, & vision insurance.
- Access to tuition assistance programs.
- Excellent opportunities for advancement & professional growth.
- Paid time off – 13 paid vacation days in the first year, 5 paid personal days, 13 paid holidays, & paid sick leave.
- NYS Retirement programs.
Background checks will be required.
Note- You cannot be listed as an excluded individual or entity on any Federal or State Medicaid and Medicare exclusion lists. If you are appointed and subsequently listed, you may be terminated.
- If appointed you may be required to become an enrolled Medicare provider; provide a National Provider Identifier (NPI); and participate as necessary to allow services to be billed through Medicare and Medicaid. Failure to bill may result in termination.
- Continued employment as Psychiatrist 1 or 2 is dependent on current licensure and, for Psychiatrist 1 or 2, current certification in child and adolescent psychiatry by ABPN. Loss of licensure or certification may result in removal.
- Entry level
- Full-time
- Health Care Provider
- Government Administration (Industry)
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