Psychiatric Physician Assistant (AMKC C-95) - Day tour
Company: Physician Affiliate Group of New York (PAGNY)
Location: East Elmhurst
Posted on: January 27, 2023
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Job Description:
Family Practice/Primary Care opening in East Elmhurst, New York.
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Physician Affiliate Group of New York (PAGNY) is one of the largest
multi-disciplinary groups in the country whose main purpose is to
nurture and embolden the healthcare providers who take care of the
most fragile and vulnerable patients in New York City. PAGNY people
do more than diagnose and treat; we uplift the spirits and dignity
of patients because we love what we do, and it shows. PAGNY is
committed to recruiting and retaining productive and enthusiastic
physicians and promotes our health professionals' wellness. PAGNY
is comprised of over 4,000 physicians and healthcare professionals
who provide services to NYC Health + Hospitals (H+H), the largest
public health system in the United States. Our practitioners are
highly skilled professionals with outstanding credentials who
deliver the highest level of quality healthcare to patients
throughout New York City. EOE M/F/D/VBesides providing
administrative and human resources services, PAGNY also fosters an
environment in its partner hospitals that allows healthcare
professionals to identify and implement best practices across
institutions; promote training, academic, and research
opportunities; develop multidisciplinary integrated clinical
service lines; build new systems of care; and address the impact of
anticipated major changes in the nation's healthcare system. With
approximately 65,000 admissions per year and 10,000 average daily
population, the NYC jail system is among the largest in the nation.
The Division of Correctional Health Services (CHS) of New York
Health + Hospitals (H+H) is responsible for the delivery of medical
care, mental health care and discharge planning within the jail
system.Under the supervision of a Senior/Supervising Psychiatrist
in the Mental Health Service of CHS, this position requires the
provision of high quality, team-based psychiatric services
including psychopharmacologic interventions, for individuals
incarcerated in the New York City jail system. The mental health
service strives to provide safe, holistic and evidence-based
therapeutic interventions for the diverse range of mental health
issues that face the population, from serious mental illness to the
natural struggles that accompany incarceration. The service
provides some of the most comprehensive and unique treatment
modalities in the country, including specialty housing units,
mental observation units for individuals with serious mental
illness, a 24-hour on-call psychiatric service, robust creative
arts programming, outpatient-level clinics in each of the
facilities, substance use treatment, integrated re-entry services,
and relationships with multiple training institutions throughout
the city. Each of the facilities in the jail system has unique
patient population and environmental characteristics; each
psychiatric Physician's Assistant will be matched with the
population that most closely meets their clinical expertise and
desired work location and schedule. Experience working in
correctional settings is not required, however the ability to work
closely and effectively with multiple other disciplines, including
security staff, is critical.
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