Addiction Psychiatrist

The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai affiliated with NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst, serving the culturally diverse community of Western Queens, is seeking one full-time board certified Addiction Psychiatrist for the position of Deputy Director of Opioid Treatment Program and one full-time board certified Addiction Psychiatrist for the position of Deputy Director of the Medically Supervised Outpatient Program. Both Deputy Director assists the Director of Substance Use Disorders in overseeing all aspects of operations of these outpatient programs.  Both Addiction Psychiatrists should have demonstrated administrative and leadership experience. An interest in assisting with the development of an Addiction Psychiatry Fellowship is a plus.

Elmhurst Hospital Center serves a multi-cultural population of adults, children, and families. We offer a full spectrum of services including: CPEP; Mobile Crisis Team; Adult/Child Inpatient Units; Women’s Forensic Inpatient Unit; Adult and Adolescent Partial Hospital Programs; Ambulatory Adult and Child Programs; Chemical Dependency and Methadone Maintenance Programs; Assertive Community Treatment; Consult/Liaison; Collaborative Care; and CATCH Programs.

 An interest in teaching and supervision of residents is required as Elmhurst has both ACGME accredited Adult Residency and Child Fellowship programs. We offer a faculty appointment with the Icahn School of Medical at Mount Sinai commensurate with credentials, experience and qualifications. This is an excellent opportunity to join a multidisciplinary leadership team working with a diverse patient population in a major clinical and training institution. 

We offer a collegial environment and competitive salary to include a sign in bonus and retention bonus along with full benefits. Compensation ranges from $230,000 to $240,000. This position requires current New York State License, Medicaid number and DEA number.

Please send CV along with a brief description of career interests and goals to: 

Howard Gould, M.D.

Deputy Director

Department of Psychiatry

Elmhurst Hospital Center

79-01 Broadway

Elmhurst, NY 11373

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