Associate Director, ECT/Interventional Psychiatry Services at Zucker Hillside Ho
Direct Jobs, new york, ny, United States
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.