Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
Board Certified in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry OR Board Eligible within 3 years of completion of accredited fellowship program
Active and unrestricted medical license
Experience providing psychiatric services to children and adolescents
Requirements:
Conduct psychiatric evaluations and assessments
Diagnose behavioral and mental health conditions
Provide medication management services
Develop and update treatment plans
Job description
Position Title: Child & Adolescent Tele Psychiatrist Job Type: Contract / Telepsychiatry Work Model: Elmira, NY - Remote / HIPAA-Compliant Telehealth Environment Contract Duration: 5 Years
Schedule
Part-Time
20 Hours per Week
Monday–Friday
Primarily 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM during school year
No evenings/weekends required
The Child & Adolescent Telepsychiatrist will provide psychiatric evaluations, diagnosis, medication management, telepsychiatry consultations, treatment planning, and clinical documentation services for children and adolescents receiving behavioral health treatment through New York State Office of Mental Health programs. The psychiatrist will collaborate with multidisciplinary clinical teams and utilize OMH electronic medical record systems while maintaining HIPAA-compliant telehealth practices. Core Responsibilities Clinical Responsibilities
Conduct psychiatric evaluations and assessments
Diagnose behavioral and mental health conditions
Provide medication management services
Develop and update treatment plans
Conduct telepsychiatry sessions
Complete admission assessments and annual evaluations
Prepare discharge assessments and clinical documentation
Maintain timely and accurate EMR documentation
Participate in multidisciplinary treatment team collaboration
Required Qualifications Education
Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
Certifications
Board Certified in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
OR
Board Eligible within 3 years of completion of accredited fellowship program
Licensing
Active and unrestricted medical license
Ability to legally practice psychiatry in New York State
DEA registration preferred
Required Experience
Experience providing psychiatric services to children and adolescents
Experience with telepsychiatry/telehealth services
Experience using EMR/EHR systems
Strong clinical documentation experience
Experience collaborating with multidisciplinary clinical teams
Preferred Experience
Experience working in psychiatric hospitals or behavioral health programs
Experience with OMH or state behavioral health systems
