Outpatient Psychiatry Physician

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Until 8/22/2026 First posted May 30, 2026 Last posted May 30, 2026
Job description

Job Summary

Mohawk Valley Health System (MVHS) is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Psychiatrist to join our multidisciplinary Behavioral Health team in an outpatient setting. This full-time, hospital-employed position offers the opportunity to provide comprehensive psychiatric care to patients across a broad spectrum of mental health conditions. The Psychiatrist will evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients, develop individualized treatment plans while promoting long term wellness and recovery. Working collaboratively with behavioral health professionals, this Psychiatrist will play a key role in delivering high quality, patient centered care. This opportunity provides a collegial work environment, strong clinical support, and the ability to make a meaningful impact on patients.

Core Job Responsibilities

  • Competitive Salary
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package
  • DANYS loan forgiveness opportunities
  • Monday – Friday work schedule with a shared call rotation
  • Engage in medical education through supervision and teaching of psychiatry residents
  • Must be Board Certified or Board Eligible
  • EPIC EMR
  • Academic Institution
  • Diverse Patient Population
  • Opportunity for hybrid work

Education/Experience Requirements

REQUIRED:

  • Medical degree (M.D. or D.O.) and successful completion of a residency and internship.
  • Experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified, which may include residency in a directly related medical specialty. 
  • Knowledge of legal and ethical standards for the delivery of medical care.
  • Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards.
  • Knowledge of community medical diagnostic and patient care services in area of medical expertise.
  • Ability to supervise, advise, and train clinical professionals and/or students in area of expertise.
  • Knowledge of relevant drugs and non-pharmaceutical patient care aids and ability to prescribe dosages and instruct patients in correct usage.
  • Ability to develop and present educational programs and/or workshops.
  • Knowledge of current principles, methods and procedures for the delivery of medical evaluation, diagnosis and treatment in area of expertise.
  • Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
  • Knowledge of related accreditation and certification requirements.
  • Ability to observe, assess, and record symptoms, reactions, and progress.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.

Licensure/Certification Requirements

REQUIRED:

  • Current NYS Certification/Licensure
  • Federal DEA Certification
  • Board certified or Board Eligible in Specified Area of Medical Specialty, Medical Specialty License or Certification if applicable

Disclaimer

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.
Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.

Job Details

Req Id  96366 
Department  PSYCHIATRIC UNIT 
Shift Days
Shift Hours Worked  8.50
FTE 1 
Work Schedule  PHYSICIAN
Employee Status A1 - Full-Time 
Union Non-Union
Pay Range $280,000-$370,000

About this role

Summary

Provide psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment in outpatient setting, collaborate with team, supervise residents.

Job title

Outpatient Psychiatry Physician

Experience level

board certified or eligible

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

Outpatient setting, hybrid work possible, New York-based, remote allowed

Salary

$280k–$370k

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

medical degreeresidencyboard certificationNYS licensureDEA certification

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

psychiatryoutpatient
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

New York, NY, USA

Hybrid City