Duties Description New York City Children's Center (NYCCC), an Office of Mental Health (OMH) Joint Commission accredited hospital, is recruiting a licensed and board-certified physician to join their team as a Medical Specialist 2.
Medical Specialists at NYCCC collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to ensure continuity of care by providing comprehensive and individualized treatment to children and adolescents including:
• Obtaining, reviewing, updating, and documenting information such as medical histories, test results, diagnoses, and treatments
• Conducting physical examinations and treating medical conditions and illnesses
• Ordering, performing, and interpreting diagnostic tests and procedures
• Determining and/or confirming diagnoses
• Discussing procedures, test results, and treatments with individuals, families, and/or caregivers
• Consulting with medical specialty providers and referring individuals to specialty providers based on diagnostic and treatment needs
• Participating in discharge planning and assisting with facilitating medical follow up after discharge
• Providing emergency medical care including Basic Life Support (BLS) and Automated External Defibrillation (AED)

Minimum Qualifications Candidates from outside State Service can be considered for hire under the Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement - Statewide (NY HELPS) program if they are licensed to practice medicine in New York State and have certification by Member Board of the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) in your specialty.
OR
Candidates from within State Service can be 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.

Additional Comments Medical Specialists 2 have an opportunity to earn up to 50% of their salary by volunteering to provide evening, night, and weekend coverage. Regular work week is 40 hours.

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.

This position is eligible for a Downstate Adjustment of $4,000.

Name Human Resources

Telephone



Email Address [email protected]

Address

Street 1300 Waters Place

City Bronx

State NY

Zip Code 10461

Notes on Applying Indicate the Title and Location of the position you are applying for. Please complete the Office of Mental Health Employment Application and submit it with your resume and other application materials.

https://omh.ny.gov/omhweb/employment/docs/employment-application.pdf