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Cortland County Medical Director/Psychiatrist (p/T) in Cortland, New York

CORTLAND COUNTY PERSONNEL/CIVIL SERVICE DEPARTMENT60 Central Avenue Cortland, NY 13045 607-753-5076 www.cortlandcountyny.gov/263/Personnel-Civil-ServiceNOTICE OF JOB VACANCY Job Title: Medical Director/Psychiatrist (Part-time)Under the general supervision of the Director of Community Services, the Medical Director is responsible for oversight and management of all medical activities associated with and performed at the Cortland County Mental Health Clinic and Horizon House CDT Program. This includes clinical oversight of psychiatrists, physician’s assistants, nurse practitioners, and nursing staff. Responsible for case reviews, treatment plan approvals and reviews, psychiatric evaluations, medication consultations, and oversight of clinic admissions and discharges. The Medical Director/Psychiatrist consults with the Director of Community Services to apply psychiatric expertise to the planning, coordination and operation of the mental hygiene services provided within Cortland County. The Medical Director makes recommendations to the Director of Community Services towards the development of an effective and comprehensive mental hygiene system of care, and acts as his designee to perform assessments and evaluations. Primary duties of the position involve the direct provision of services, consultation and clinical oversight of medical staff, and completion of required documentation including assessments and evaluations. The Medical Director/Psychiatrist collaborates with Clinical Director and serves as a member of the Management Team of the Cortland County Mental Health Clinic in policy development and process review, to support efficient and effective client centered, family focused services. Administrative supervision is not a function of this position. The Medical Director/Psychiatrist does related work as required.Work Hours: Part Time, 10 hours/week no benefitsSalary: $238.1875/HR (Management)Location: Cortland County Mental Health DepartmentStatus: Competitive, ProbationaryMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Possession of a license to practice medicine at the time of application. Possession of a license to practice medicine in the State of New York at the time of appointment and Board eligibility or certification to practice psychiatry NOTE:Degree must have been awarded by a college or university accredited by a regional, national, or specialized agency recognized as an accrediting agency by the U.S. Department of Education/U.S. Secretary of Education. If the degree was awarded by an educational institution outside of the United States and its territories, applicant must provide independent verification of equivalency. A list of acceptable companies who provide this service can be found at http://www.cs.ny.gov/jobseeker/degrees.cfm. Applicants must pay the required evaluation fee.Pre-employment screenings required. SUBMIT APPLICATIONS TO THE ADDRESS ABOVE OR EMAIL TO: pers-dept@cortlandcountyny.gov Application: https://www.cortlandcountyny.gov/266/JobExam-ApplicationAPPROVED APPLICATIONS WILL BE FORWARDED UNTIL THE POSITION IS FILLED. EOE Cortland County is committed to equity and inclusion. We encourage those with similar values to apply.ISSUED: 2/28/25

Minimum Salary: 238.1875 Maximum Salary: 238.1875 Salary Unit: Hourly

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