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Inpatient Psychiatrist at Northern Westchester Hospital
Northwell Health – Mt. Kisco, NY
Northern Westchester Hospital is seeking a Full Time Board Certified or Board Eligible Psychiatrist to join the Behavioral Health Hospitalist team.
- Shifts are 9AM-5PM weekdays
- Moonlight shifts (8AM-5PM) available for Weekends and Holidays
- Emergency Department, Consultations and Medical/Surgical Services and Inpatient Psychiatry Unit coverage
- Benefits Eligible
- 1 hour North of Manhattan and only 5 minutes from Metro North Rail Station
Founded in 1916, Northern Westchester Hospital is committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care close to home through a unique combination of medical expertise, leading-edge technology and a dedication to humanity that ensures our patients, and their families receive treatment in a caring, respectful and nurturing environment. Improving and protecting the health of community members through programs that promote wellness, and prevention remains central to our mission.
Northern Westchester Hospital’s Department of Behavioral Health provides comprehensive psychiatric care in a private, person-centered environment. Services include:
- Inpatient psychiatric hospitalization for adults age 18 and over on a dedicated unit of the hospital
- Emergency Department coverage 24-hours a day provided by board certified psychiatrists
- Consultation on the medical and surgical units of the hospital provided by psychiatric and social work staff
Our 15-bed inpatient unit provides short term hospital care to evaluate and stabilize patients with acute psychiatric disorders. There is a strong focus on returning patients to normal functioning as soon as possible while rebuilding self-esteem and improving socialization.
Northwell Health is New York State’s largest health care provider and private employer, with 28 hospitals and 1,050 outpatient facilities. We care for over thirteen million people annually in the New York metro area and Connecticut, thanks to philanthropic support from our communities. Our 104,000 employees – 22,000+ nurses and 13,000+ credentialed physicians, including members of Northwell Health Physician Partners – are working to change health care for the better. We’re making breakthroughs in medicine at the Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research. We're training the next generation of medical professionals at the visionary Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell and the Hofstra Northwell School of Nursing and Physician Assistant Studies. For information on our more than 100 medical specialties, visit Northwell.edu and follow us @NorthwellHealth on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn. Experience a career well cared for and make a difference in the lives of our community.
Northwell Health is committed to training, supporting and nurturing physicians from all backgrounds. We fully understand that diversity is integral for our institutional excellence and a means to attain health equity. As a result, our diversity and inclusion efforts are a part of everything we do from education to clinical care, to research, to physician well-being.
For further information and to apply, please email your CV to Matthew Faber mfaber4@northwell.edu
EOE M/F/D/V
