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Medical Specialist 2 (NY HELPS), Mid-Hudson Forensic Psychiatric Center, Part Time, P28357

Part-time

New York State Civil Service

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Compensation
$122K/yr
Location
New Hampton, NY
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

New York Medical LicenseABMS Specialty Board Certification

Job overview

Mid-Hudson Forensic Psychiatric Center is recruiting a part-time physician to provide specialized medical care to individuals with mental illness. The Medical Specialist 2 diagnoses and treats medical conditions, prescribes care, collaborates with healthcare professionals, maintains medical documentation, and participates in discharge planning. Candidates may qualify through New York State medical licensure and specialty board certification or qualifying State service.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Physical ExaminationDiagnostic TestingMedical DiagnosisMedical TreatmentPrescribingTreatment ModificationInterdisciplinary CollaborationDischarge Planning

Qualifications

New York Medical LicenseABMS Specialty Board CertificationOne Year Eligible State Service

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Tuition Assistance
Paid Time Off
401(k) Match

Full job description

NY HELPS Yes

55-b/c Eligible Yes

Agency Mental Health, Office of

Title Medical Specialist 2 (NY HELPS), Mid-Hudson Forensic Psychiatric Center, Part Time, P28357

Occupational Category Health Care, Human/Social Services

Salary Grade 38

Bargaining Unit PS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)

Salary Range From $122117 to $122117 Annually

Employment Type Part-Time

Part-time Percent 50%

Appointment Type Permanent

Internship No

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Mon-Fri

"Other" Explanation Pass days will be Thursday and Friday.

Hours Per Week 20

Workday

From 6 AM

To 6 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County Orange

Street Address Mid-Hudson Forensic Psychiatric Center

2834 Route 17 M

City New Hampton

State NY

Zip Code 10958

Duties Description Mid-Hudson Forensic Psychiatric Center is recruiting a part time physician to serve as a Medical Specialist 2. Candidates from outside or within State Service can apply.As a Medical Specialist 2, you will diagnose, treat, prescribe, and provide specialized medical care and treatment services to individuals with mental illness including:• Conducting physical examinations; ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests; diagnosing and treating medical conditions.• Prescribing medications, therapies, vaccinations, and other specialized medical care, modifying treatment as needed. • Collaborating with other healthcare professionals and disciplines to achieve treatment goals and objectives.• Maintaining medical documentation consistent with agency, State, and federal requirements.• Participating in discharge planning and collaborating with other providers and disciplines.

Minimum Qualifications Candidates from outside State Service can be considered for hire under the Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement – Statewide (NY HELPS) program if they are licensed to practice medicine in New York State and have certification by Member Board of the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) in your specialty.ORCandidates from within State Service can be considered for a competitive class appointment if they have one year of permanent competitive or 55-b/55-c service in a title eligible for transfer under Section 70.1 of the Civil Service Law.

Additional Comments Medical Specialists have an opportunity to earn up to 50% of their salary by volunteering to provide evening, night, and weekend coverage. Regular work week is 40 hours.All OMH employees receive a generous benefits package including:• NYS medical, dental, & vision insurance• Access to tuition assistance programs• Excellent opportunities for advancement & professional growth• Paid time off – 13 paid vacation days in the first year, 5 paid personal days, 13 paid holidays, & paid sick leave• NYS Retirement programsBackground checks will be required.Posted salary includes a Mid-Hudson adjustment of $2,150.NOTES: In order to be eligible for appointment and to maintain employment, you cannot be listed as an excluded individual or entity on any of the Federal and/or State Medicaid and Medicare exclusion lists (or excluded from any other Federal or Federally assisted program). If you are appointed and subsequently listed as an excluded individual or entity on any of these lists (or excluded from any other Federal or Federally assisted program), you may be terminated from your employment. If appointed, you may be required to become an enrolled Medicare provider; obtain and provide to your employer a National Provider Identifier (NPI) number issued by the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES); and otherwise actively participate to the degree necessary to allow for your services to be billed through Medicare and Medicaid. If you are appointed and you lose the ability to bill through Medicare and Medicaid, you may be terminated from your employment.Loss of your license or limited permit or board certification in New York State or failure to maintain board certification may result in action to remove you from the position.

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Name Human Resources

Telephone

Fax 845-374-8754

Email Address [email protected]

Address

Street Mid-Hudson Forensic Psychiatric Center

2834 Route 17 M

City New Hampton

State NY

Zip Code 10962

Notes on Applying To be considered for this position, please copy the link below into a new browser window to complete the Office of Mental Health Employment Application, and submit it along with your resume and other application materials via fax or email the Human Resources email address noted above. Please indicate the Title, Vacancy ID #, and Location of the position you are applying for in the subject line of your email or fax.https://omh.ny.gov/omhweb/employment/docs/employment-application.pdfThe Mission of the New York State Office of Mental Health is to promote the mental health of all New Yorkers, with a focus on providing hope and supporting recovery for adults with serious mental illness and children with serious emotional disturbances. Applicants with lived mental health experience are encouraged to apply. OMH is deeply committed to supporting underserved individuals, organizations, and communities. To this end, OMH is focused on implementing activities and initiatives to reduce disparities in access, quality, and treatment outcomes for underserved populations. A critical component of these efforts is ensuring OMH is a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees' unique attributes and skills are valued and utilized to support the mission of the Agency. OMH is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

How this job compares

Set against the 14,471 open Physician jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$122K/yr
  • New York median$255–324K/yr890 salary ranges
  • US median$270–375K/yr5,485 salary ranges

This rate, $122K, is 58% below the New York median midpoint ($288K) — in the lowest quarter of Physician salary ranges in New York.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 1,198 open Physician jobs in New York and 14,471 across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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Experience
This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience — less than three in four Physician postings that state a minimum ask for (median 3 years, across 1,768 postings).
Education
7,457 of the 14,471 open Physician jobs (52%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

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