Part-Time Attending Psychiatrist Opening at Northwell Health’s Early Treatment Program

Job Description

Northwell Health Department of Behavioral Health is recruiting for a part-time board certified psychiatrist to work in its Early Treatment Program (ETP). This is a unique opportunity to join an innovative grant funded outpatient clinical and research program dedicated to the treatment of first episode psychosis. The Early Treatment Program provides state-of-the-art care and research opportunities to adolescents and young adults with newly diagnosed psychotic disorders including schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder.

The team at The Zucker Hillside Hospital has been pioneering early psychosis clinical care and research for decades. Our experts are at the forefront of efforts to improve treatment options, ensure best possible outcomes and to understand what causes and contributes to psychotic symptoms.

Northwell Health is looking for an academically oriented psychiatrist with outstanding clinical and managerial skills who has an interest in transition age youth and early-onset psychiatric illness. Completion of a child and adolescent psychiatry fellowship preferred. Special interest in and aptitude for teaching and supervision of junior psychiatry residents, medical and nursing students, and psychology interns, externs, and post-docs is preferred.

Benefits at Northwell Health include:
- Nationally competitive salaries
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Vacation plus paid conference/CME time
- Academic appointment commensurate with experience at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell
- Advanced education opportunities

Long Island Jewish Medical Center is located approximately 15 miles from Manhattan and short distances from diverse Long Island-based recreational activities (e.g. beaches, biking, parks).

Qualified candidates should forward their CV to: OPR@Northwell.edu

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