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Associate Director, ECT/Interventional Psychiatry Services at Zucker Hillside Ho

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Overview

Associate Director, ECT/Interventional Psychiatry Services – Northwell Health, Zucker Hillside Hospital, Glen Oaks, NY Responsibilities

Oversee and co-direct, and manage all activities of a well-established electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) service, with a primary clinical focus on delivering ECT and involvement in other interventional modalities. Evaluate inpatients and outpatients with complex psychiatric diagnoses; communicate with referring providers; assess appropriateness for different interventions; formulate treatment plans; and deliver assigned interventional treatments. Supervise other interventional psychiatrists; maintain schedules; participate in performance improvement/quality initiatives; ensure compliance with departmental, hospital, system, and regulatory policies. Collaborate with referring providers, anesthesia colleagues, nursing personnel; participate in teaching and supervision of trainees (residents, medical students, and others); contribute to research initiatives. Qualifications

MD/DO (or foreign equivalent) with Board Eligibility or Board Certification in Adult Psychiatry; eligibility for New York State medical license. Minimum of three years of demonstrated experience and expertise in ECT service delivery. Experience with additional interventional psychiatry modalities is preferred.

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