Inpatient Psychiatrist
UTICA, NYFull-time$315K/yrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today
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Job overview
The Inpatient Psychiatrist provides and manages medical evaluation, diagnosis, treatment, and direct patient care for a specified patient population. The role includes prescribing medications, referring patients to specialists, coordinating patient care activities, and potentially supervising medical students, residents, nursing, and support staff. The position also involves maintaining care standards and may include participation in health promotion, education, or prevention programs.
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Full job description
Inpatient Psychiatrist
Department: PSYCHIATRIC UNIT
Job Summary
Under indirect supervision, provides and manages direct medical evaluation, diagnosis, procedures, and care for patients within a recognized area of practice, or for a specified patient population
Core Job Responsibilities
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Provides and manages direct patient care, including physical examinations, evaluations, assessments, diagnoses and treatment for a specified patient population.
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Prescribes pharmaceuticals, other medications, and treatment regimens as appropriate to assessed medical conditions.
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Refers patients to specialists and to relevant patient care resources as appropriate.
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Trains and supervises medical students and residents engaged in specialty activities and procedures, as appropriate.
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May manage the daily operations of a specific medical program, patient care unit, or other function.
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Directs and coordinates the patient care activities of nursing and support staff as required.
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Follows established organizational, departmental policies, procedures, and objectives, continuous quality improvement objectives, and safety, environmental, and/or infection control standards.
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As appropriate to the position, participates in specified health promotion, education and/or prevention programs.
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Performs related duties as directed or indicated.
Education/Experience Requirements
REQUIRED:
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Medical degree (M.D. or D.O.) and successful completion of a residency and internship.
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Experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified, which may include residency in a directly related medical specialty.
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Knowledge of legal and ethical standards for the delivery of medical care.
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Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards.
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Knowledge of community medical diagnostic and patient care services in area of medical expertise.
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Ability to supervise, advise, and train clinical professionals and/or students in area of expertise.
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Knowledge of relevant drugs and non-pharmaceutical patient care aids and ability to prescribe dosages and instruct patients in correct usage.
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Ability to develop and present educational programs and/or workshops.
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Knowledge of current principles, methods and procedures for the delivery of medical evaluation, diagnosis and treatment in area of expertise.
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Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
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Knowledge of related accreditation and certification requirements.
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Ability to observe, assess, and record symptoms, reactions, and progress.
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Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Licensure/Certification Requirements
REQUIRED:
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Current NYS Certification/Licensure
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Federal DEA Certification
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Board certified or Board Eligible in Specified Area of Medical Specialty, Medical Specialty License or Certification if applicable
Disclaimer
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.
Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.
Job Details
Req Id 99183
Department PSYCHIATRIC UNIT
Shift Days
Shift Hours Worked 8.00
FTE 1.0
Work Schedule PHYSICIAN
Employee Status A1 - Full-Time
Union Non-Union
Pay Range 315,000
How this job compares
Set against the 1,290 open Psychiatrist jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 31, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$315K/yr
- New York median$283–310K/yr160 salary ranges
- US median$261–315K/yr561 salary ranges
This rate, $315K, is 9% above the New York median midpoint ($289K) — in the middle half of Psychiatrist salary ranges in New York.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 214 open Psychiatrist jobs in New York and 1,290 across the US. 8% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in New York
- New York State Civil Service91 open
- Mount Sinai Health System26 open
- NYU Langone Medical Center15 open
- Experience
- Psychiatrist postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 5 years (266 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a doctorate or professional degree; 688 of the 1,290 open Psychiatrist jobs (53%) ask for a doctorate or professional degree.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 31, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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