Psychiatry-CPEP-Evenings - Physician - Syracuse, NY

Company: Trinity Health
Location: Syracuse
Posted on: January 9, 2026

Job Description:

St. Josephs Health is seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Psychiatrist to join our Comprehensive Psychiatric Emergency Program (CPEP) team. This key position provides psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment for patients experiencing acute behavioral health emergencies. The CPEP psychiatrist plays a vital role in a multidisciplinary team, ensuring timely decision-making and patient stabilization during the 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM shift. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Perform thorough psychiatric assessments for individuals in crisis Develop and manage treatment plans, including psychopharmacologic intervention and appropriate referrals for continued care Collaborate closely with emergency medicine physicians, nurses, social workers, and security personnel to deliver coordinated, effective, and safe patient care. QUALIFICATIONS Active New York State medical license or eligibility Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry Exceptional interpersonal and diagnostic skills, with the ability to thrive in high-acuity settings Prior experience in emergency psychiatry or related behavioral health fields is highly desirable RECRUITMENT PACKAGE St. Joseph's Health offers a comprehensive salary and compensation package that includes: Salary Range: $290k-$330k commensurate with experience. Starting bonus Retention bonus Comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance Paid malpractice insurance with tail coverage Generous CME allowance and dedicated CME time Paid vacation and personal time off Retirement savings program with matching contribution

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