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Psychiatrist – Behavioral Health

All, Healthcare

Nassau, NY

$273,000 - $285,000

Location: Nassau County, NY | Schedule: Full Time, Monday - Friday, 30-35 hours per week | Compensation: $273,000 to $285,000 per year

Overview

A well-established Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) serving a diverse community in Nassau County, NY is seeking a dedicated Psychiatrist to join its clinical team. This role offers a predictable, daytime schedule and the opportunity to deliver high-quality, compassionate mental health care alongside a collaborative, multidisciplinary team.

What you'll do

  • Provide comprehensive psychiatric assessments, accurate diagnoses, and individualized treatment plans for school-age and adult populations
  • Manage, monitor, and document psychiatric medications and therapeutic interventions competently
  • Order, interpret, and act on relevant diagnostic and laboratory tests
  • Educate patients and families on mental health treatment plans, preventative care, and holistic wellness practices
  • Partner and coordinate closely with primary care providers, specialists, and behavioral health staff to ensure continuity of care
  • Maintain accurate, secure, and timely psychiatric medical documentation, ensuring proper clinical coding
  • Participate actively in peer reviews, clinical education, quality improvement initiatives, and required continuing education
  • Ensure strict compliance with all local, state, federal, and billing regulatory standards
  • Split operational time between two designated facility locations in Nassau County, one site per day
  • Participate in on-call and emergency psychiatric coverage as required by the organization

Required qualifications

  • Medical degree conferred by an accredited college or university
  • Board Certification and New York State licensure
  • 24 Continued Medical Education (CME) credits per credentialing cycle (2 years)
  • Healthcare Provider CPR/AED Certification
  • Strong ability to support the Medical Director in providing excellent quality of care to patients
  • Strong oral, written, and organizational skills
  • Knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, and third-party billing requirements
  • Knowledge of relevant federal and state regulatory requirements
  • National Provider Identifier

Preferred qualifications

  • Prior experience with IDD/ASD population
  • Experience with community healthcare operations and familiarity with Federally Qualified Health Center organizations
  • Familiarity and ability to efficiently navigate EHR systems, experience with ECW preferred
  • Child/adolescent or geriatric experience

Compensation and benefits

  • $273,000 to $285,000 per year
  • 403(b) plan with a 3% employer match
  • High-quality Medical, Prescription, Dental, Life, and AD&D coverage
  • Complete, occurrence-based medical malpractice insurance
  • Robust PTO package covering vacation, sick leave, paid holidays, and CME time
  • Continuing Medical Education support of up to $1,500 annually for full-time employees
  • Access to NHSC loan forgiveness programs
  • Medical and Dependent Care FSAs, plus pre-tax commuting cost contributions

Why this role

This position offers a predictable, daytime schedule and the chance to make a profound clinical impact while working alongside a collaborative, multidisciplinary team serving a diverse community.

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