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New York City Health + Hospitals Correctional Health Services FPECC Psychiatrist Full Time, CHS in BROOKLYN, New York
Conduct court-ordered evaluations of criminal defendants and submit timely written reports to the Courts Provide teaching and supervision for clinicians in training Participate in regular supervision with the Director of the Kings County FPECC Actively participate in staff meetings, clinic quality improvement projects, and continuing education Remain aware of and in compliance with organizational policies and procedures From time to time, as needed, conduct CPL 730 and CPL 390 evaluations in the other FPECCs (Queens, Brooklyn/Staten Island, Manhattan); may at times be required to divide time between two or more FPECCs Other duties as assigned by the Director of the Manhattan Forensic Psychiatric Evaluation Court Clinic or the city-wide Director of the Forensic Psychiatric Evaluation Court Clinics Excellent diagnostic and evaluation skills with particular attention to issues related to forming opinions about psycho-legal questions Excellent forensic report writing skills Clinical experience with forensic mental health populations Excellent interpersonal communication skills Ability to work collaboratively with other professional disciplines Excellent organizational skills Proficiency with word processing programs and spreadsheets Fluent in spoken and written English 1. M.D. or D.O. degree with active New York State license in good standing Experience: At least one year of experience writing forensic psychiatric reports (may include fellowship training). 1. Graduation from an approved medical school. 2. Completion of approved residency or fellowship in the specialty or sub-specialty and Board eligible or certified or Subboard eligible or certified. 3. Five years experience in field of specialty or subspecialty acceptable to the Medical Board of the Hospital. 4. Licensed to practice medicine in the State of New York. How To Apply If you wish to apply for this position, please apply online by clicking the "Apply Now" button or mail your resume, noting the above Job ID #, to: NYC Health + Hospitals / Correctional Health Services Talent Acquisition Human Resources Department 55 Water Street, 18th Floor New York, NY 10041 Attn: Talent Acquisition If applying online, please include your cover letter in the same file attachment with your uploaded resume.