What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Specialist 3 (Physician) position at Buffalo Psychiatric Center?
Job Overview
The Director of Medical Services will assist the Clinical Director of the facility in leading the department and assume clinical leadership for patients with medical problems admitted at inpatient adult psychiatry service at Buffalo Psychiatric Center. Director of Medical Services will directly supervise all medical providers to ensure their clinical competence and on-going compliance with facility policy and care standards; educate clinical staff regarding trends in best practices in medicine; participate in continuous recruitment and retention efforts for the department; consult on high-risk and complex clinical cases; treatment over objection if and when needed, and potential appearances in court as needed.
Schedule shifts to ensure coverage for the facility and provide clinical coverage if needed. Participate in the Administrator-On-Call coverage rotation. Actively participate in meetings and committees organized by MSO, OMH and BPC, as well as liaise with professional organizations, to ensure the provision of optimal quality of care. Finally, the Director exemplifies emotional maturity in their behavior and holds all service line members to the same standard.
Qualifications
Possession of a license to practice medicine in New York State;
AND
Certification by the appropriate Medical Specialty Board;
AND
One (1) year of post-board certification experience in a medical specialty;
AND
Eligibility for full and unconditional participation in the Medicaid and Medicare programs.
Pay: $252,197.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Salary : $252,197