Psychiatry Faculty

Department/Unit:

Psychiatry General

Work Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Salary Range:

$65,000-$250,000

Albany Med’s Psychiatry department includes a 26-bed acute inpatient unit, a consultation-liaison service seeing patients throughout the hospital, an outpatient psychiatry teaching clinic, an outpatient practice, and an integrated care program at multiple clinical sites. Our ACGME-accredited psychiatry residency program has 28 residents and trains Albany Medical College medical and physician assistant students, as well as psychology practicum students, interns, and post-doctoral fellows.

We are seeking a full time Outpatient Psychiatrist as well as a full time Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist to join our faculty. Hours are Monday-Friday with a flexible schedule.

Responsibilities include:

• Provide direct adult or child and adolescent hospital based and outpatient psychiatric care
• Hospital and ER consultation
• ECT and TMS
• Education and supervision of psychiatry residents and medical students
• Research and quality improvement projects are encouraged
• Contribution to weekend department call schedule with additional compensation (adult only)

Competitive salary range: $240,000-$250,000 starting salary negotiable commensurate with academic rank and experience.

Adult Psychologist/Licensed Clinical Social Worker

• Full time with opportunities for clinical work in the outpatient practice and within the consultation-liaison service
• Teaching/training and collaborative research
• Provide clinical supervision to trainees including postdoctoral fellows, psychology interns, psychology practicum students, resident physicians, social workers, and mental health counseling students.
• Psychologists:
  • Must possess a doctoral degree (PhD or PsyD) or equivalent from a university qualified and accredited to provide clinical graduate training in psychology and completion of Pre-doctoral Clinical Internship; at least 1 year of experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.
  • Must possess a license to practice psychology in NYS (or eligible for NYS licensure) and have passed necessary licensing exams and post-doctoral training.
  • If more than two years post-training, provide evidence of continuing education hours consistent with AMC policy.
• Licensed Clinical Social workers:
• Must currently hold a license in NYS, all clinical hours MUST be satisfied.

Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center!​

Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.

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