Psychiatry - Geriatrics Physician
Tandym Health
Brooklyn, NY, 11201, USA
Brooklyn, NY, 11201, USA
- Healthcare
- Geriatric Psychiatry
- Outpatient Psychiatry
- Psychiatric Evaluation
A geriatric psychiatrist is needed in an academic hospital-affiliated outpatient clinic in Brooklyn to provide psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and psychotherapy for older adults. The role involves diagnosing and treating late-life mood, anxiety, cognitive, and psychotic disorders and collaborating with healthcare professionals for comprehensive care. The position requires medical licensure in New York and board certification or eligibility in adult and geriatric psychiatry, with Spanish language skills preferred.
A reputable academic health system in Brooklyn is seeking a Geriatric Psychiatrist to join their dedicated outpatient team.
About the Opportunity:
- Schedule: Monday-Friday
- Hours: 9am-5pm
- Setting: academic hospital-affiliated clinic
Responsibilities:
- Provide outpatient psychiatric evaluation and medication management for older adult patients
- Diagnose and treat mood, anxiety, cognitive, and psychotic disorders common in late life
- Collaborate with primary care, neurology, social work, and caregivers to support coordinated care
- Offer supportive psychotherapy, safety planning, and guidance on cognitive and functional decline
- Maintain thorough documentation and participate in quality, compliance, and interdisciplinary initiatives
Qualifications:
- License to practice medicine in New York
- Board Certified/Eligible in Adult and Geriatric Psychiatry
- Spanish language skills preferred




