Forensic Psychiatry
Job ID: MG - 11542334
🔸$300/Hr. | Locum Adult Forensic Psychiatrist | 19–25 PPD | M–F, 8 A–4 P | Oct 26 | NY License | Marcy, NY🔸MG
Job description
Locum Tenens Adult Forensic Psychiatrist – Inpatient Psychiatry
Marcy, New York
DESCRIPTION
We are seeking a Locum Tenens Adult Forensic Psychiatrist to provide inpatient psychiatric services in Marcy, NY. This position involves managing a forensic patient population and performing specialized forensic psychiatric evaluations, including competency assessments and court-ordered medication evaluations.
‣ Specialty: Adult Forensic Psychiatry
‣ Service Type: Inpatient
ABOUT THE FACILITY
‣ Located in Marcy, NY
‣ Central NY Region
‣ Adult inpatient forensic psychiatric setting
‣ Forensic patient caseload of approximately 19–25 patients
‣ No weekend coverage indicated
COMPENSATION
‣ Pay Rate: $300/Hr. | Details can be discussed further after applying to the job posting
‣ Travel expenses reimbursed, including mileage, rental car, hotel, and flight
‣ Malpractice coverage provided
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
‣ Manage a forensic inpatient caseload of approximately 19–25 patients
‣ Complete patient admissions and discharges
‣ Respond to emergent psychiatric crises
‣ Maintain accurate documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR)
‣ Perform Competency to Stand Trial evaluations
‣ Perform Court Ordered Psychiatric Medication (COPM) evaluations
‣ Provide court testimony as required
‣ Collaborate with appropriate clinical and legal teams in the care of forensic patients
QUALIFICATIONS
‣ Adult Psychiatrist with forensic psychiatry experience preferred
‣ Minimum 1 year of experience preferred
‣ Must be Board Certified in Adult Psychiatry through the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN)
‣ Must be Medicare enrolled
‣ Must be Medicaid enrolled
‣ Experience with forensic populations and court-related evaluations is strongly preferred
WORKING HOURS
‣ Monday–Friday
‣ 8:00 AM–4:00 PM
‣ 60 hours per week listed
‣ No weekend coverage indicated
SKILLS
‣ Adult forensic psychiatry
‣ Inpatient psychiatric care
‣ Forensic patient management
‣ Competency to Stand Trial evaluations
‣ Court Ordered Psychiatric Medication (COPM) evaluations
‣ Court testimony
‣ Psychiatric crisis management
‣ Patient admissions and discharges
‣ EMR documentation
‣ Court-related psychiatric evaluations
APPLY TODAY
Apply today to discuss compensation, travel arrangements, credentialing, and assignment details.
- Inpatient Psychiatry