Physician Assistant - Psychiatry Job at Wellhart, New York, NY

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  • Wellhart
  • New York, NY

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking a Psychiatry Physician Assistant for a 10-day locum tenens assignment in New York, starting Jan 2, 2026. This role involves 12-hour shifts with a mix of days and nights, and flexibility is essential as scheduling will be based on patient and client needs. Candidates must have experience in child psychiatric outpatient care.

Job Details
  • Location: New York
  • Start Date: Jan 2, 2026
  • LOA: 10 days
  • Provider Type Needed: Psychiatry Physician Assistant
  • Schedule: 12-hour shifts (7am-7pm), mix of days and nights; must be flexible to cover gaps as assigned by the hospital
Responsibilities and Duties
  • Provide outpatient psychiatric care for children
  • Assess, diagnose, and manage cases involving:
  • Psychotic disorders
  • Mood disorders
  • Anxiety disorders
  • Substance use/dual diagnosis
  • Personality disorders
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver patient-centered care
  • Document all patient encounters and progress in accordance with hospital protocols
  • Adapt to changing schedules and unit assignments based on hospital needs
Additional Information
  • Must be licensed to practice as a Physician Assistant in New York
  • Child psychiatric outpatient experience required
  • Board certification in Psychiatry required
  • Flexibility in scheduling is non-negotiable
Benefits
  • Strong compensation
  • Travel-related expenses covered
  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
  • Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.

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Job Tags

Permanent employment, Contract work, Locum, Flexible hours, Shift work, Night shift,

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