Psychiatrist Needed - Part-Time Contract ($200-$250/hr) [Rochester/Newark, NY Area]

Job description

Quality Healthcare Staffing is seeking a qualified Psychiatrist (Adult & Child Psychiatry) for a part-time contract opportunity providing psychiatric care and consultative services to individuals with developmental disabilities under the OPWDD Finger Lakes DDSOO.

Primary care is delivered on-site at OPWDD Article 16 Clinics (Rochester / Newark, NY, with potential assignments in Geneseo and Ontario County), with telehealth available when approved by OPWDD.

Key Responsibilities:
• Perform comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, assessments, diagnostic workups, and treatment plans.
• Evaluate new referrals and conduct regular follow-up visits.
• Prescribe and monitor psychotropic medications, adverse reactions, and manage formulary/prior authorizations.
• Document care in the OPWDD Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
• Collaborate with the Article 16 Clinic Medical Director, interdisciplinary team, and family members.

Qualifications:
• MD or DO degree with completion of an accredited General Psychiatry residency.
• Active New York State Medical License.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry.
• Minimum 1 year of experience serving individuals with developmental disabilities.
• Active Medicaid/Medicare enrollment (not listed on state/federal exclusion lists).
• Current professional malpractice insurance.

• Competitive Pay & Flexible Part-Time Hours: $200-$250/hr, up to 10 hours/week (Mon-Fri, daytime).
• Primary sites in Rochester & Newark, NY, with potential assignments in Geneseo/Ontario County.
• Adult & Child Psychiatry serving developmental disabilities under OPWDD Article 16 Clinics.