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Jamaica Hospital Medical Center
Addiction Psychiatrist
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A Psychiatrist diagnoses and treats patients dealing with mental illness. Assesses and treats the mental and physical aspects of psychological problems. Trained and licensed as a physician, and writes prescriptions for patients. Works in clinical settings including hospitals, private practice offices and community health programs.
$222,171 / year median in New York
+2% projected growth
Job Description
Join Our Growing Department of Psychiatry & Addiction Services Flushing Hospital Medical Center is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Addiction Psychiatrist to join our expanding Department of Psychiatry and Addiction Services in Queens, New York. This opportunity offers an academic environment with patient care, teaching, research, and leadership opportunities. Physicians will help develop our new Psychiatry Residency Program planned for July 2027. Position Highlights Competitive salary of $340,000-$350,000 based on experience Academic appointment opportunities Collaborative multidisciplinary team Research, Quality Improvement, and scholarly activity Teaching opportunities with medical students, psychiatry residents, and Addiction Medicine Fellows Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, retirement, malpractice, CME, and paid time off Responsibilities Provide consultation-liaison psychiatry and addiction services to the Emergency Department, Medical/Surgical Units, OB/GYN, Outpatient Chemical Dependence Clinic, and Acute Inpatient Detoxification Unit (CDU). Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with substance use disorders and co-occurring psychiatric conditions. Collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team. Teach and supervise medical students, psychiatry residents, and Addiction Medicine Fellows. Participate in clinical research and quality improvement initiatives. Qualifications MD or DO from an accredited medical school Completion of an accredited Psychiatry Residency Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry Board Certified or Board Eligible in Addiction Psychiatry Eligible for unrestricted New York State medical license DEA registration Why Flushing Hospital Medical Center? Join a respected community teaching hospital serving one of New York City's most diverse populations while helping expand psychiatric education and addiction services.