Psych Hospitalist-Telepsych-PD
Listed compensation
$200.00/Hr
The week · per this posting
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Job Description
TELE-Psych Hospitalist
Explore a career with Mercy Hospital, a 375-bed not-for-profit hospital and member of Catholic Health that has been serving the healthcare needs for the residents of Nassau County and its surrounding areas since 1913. Ranked among the top hospitals in New York State, Mercy offers a NYS designated Stroke Center, Breast Imaging Center of Excellence, Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, and has received Pathway to Excellence designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center – the only hospital in the region and one of only two in NY State to receive this prestigious award.
Job Details
Tele-Psych Hospitalist Job Summary
In conformance with the Medical Center’s by-Laws, Medical Staff By-Laws and Rules and Regulations, the Tele-Psychiatrist is responsible for evaluating and treating patients using consultants and referrals, as indicated, and participating in medical staff meetings and departmental activities
Adheres to Mercy Medical Center/department policies and procedures and JCAHO/regulatory agency requirements. Demonstrates and promotes service excellence at all times
Will provide on call services as described in contract. Will have to be in-serviced in the use of tele-psychiatry equipment as well as rules and regulations governing tele-psychiatry
Tele-Psych Hospitalist Minimum Qualifications
Education: M.D. Completed residency in Psychiatry. Board Certified/ Eligible
- Experience/skills: Has completed training
- Licensure: NYS Medical license
Salary Range
Starting from USD $200.00/Hr.
The salary range or rate listed does not include any differential pay or other forms of compensation that may be applicable to this job and it does not include the value of benefits.
At Catholic Health, we believe in a people-first approach. In addition to the estimated base pay provided, employees are eligible for generous benefits packages, generous tuition assistance, a defined benefit pension plan, and a culture that supports professional and educational growth.
Key Responsibilities
The Tele-Psychiatrist is responsible for evaluating and treating patients while adhering to medical center bylaws and regulatory requirements. They are also expected to participate in medical staff meetings and provide on-call services as contracted.
Requirements
Candidates must hold an M.D. degree and have completed a residency in Psychiatry. A valid New York State medical license is required, and the candidate must be Board Certified or Board Eligible.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Hospital Medicine — Physician Career Context
Of the 40 active Hospital Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 80% have no call, 55% require no weekends — this position is remote.
Hospital Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is down 5.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Psych Hospitalist-Telepsych-PD at Catholic Health a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Hospital Medicine — ranked against 1,189 active Hospital Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include remote work flexibility.
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