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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 01/23/26

Applications Due02/06/26

Vacancy ID208046

NY HELPYes

AgencyHealth, Department of - Helen Hayes Hospital

TitleClinical Physician 2 (NY HELPS) - 75007, 77601

Occupational CategoryHealth Care, Human/Social Services

Salary Grade36

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

Salary RangeFrom $247006 to $247006 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 40

Workday

From 8:30 AM

To 5 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County Rockland

Street Address Helen Hayes Hospital

51-55 Rt 9W

City West Haverstraw

StateNY

Zip Code10993

Duties Description The Clinical Physician 2 Physiatrist provides comprehensive management and oversight for patients in the acute rehabilitation program. The Physiatrist will actively manage care of patients within their care, interact with staff and lead the care team to maximize recovery of patients. The Physiatrist will be expected to participate in quality improvement projects to foster continuous individual and facility growth. Helen Hayes Hospital is a teaching institution and mentoring of PMR residents is expected.

Minimum Qualifications Transfers: Current New York State employee with one or more years of permanent, contingent-permanent, or 55 b/c service
in a position allocated to Grade 34 or above, and that is eligible for transfer under Section 70.1 of the Civil Service Law to Clinical Physician 2.

Open Competitive HELPS Minimum Qualifications:
Possession of a license and current registration to practice medicine in New York State and two years of post-licensure medical experience.

Promotion Provisional Appointment: In the absence of an eligible list with three or more candidates willing to accept a position, a temporary provisional appointment may be considered. For provisional appointment, candidates must meet one of the minimum qualifications: Be a current NYS employee with one year of permanent competitive or 55-b/55-c service as a Clinical Physician 1 and possession of a license and current registration to practice medicine in New York State.

Preferred Qualifications: Doctor of Medicine (MD) or doctor of Osteopathy (DO) from an accredited institution preferred. Board Certified or Board Eligible in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Hold an active and unrestricted NY State medical license. Current DEA registration, Basic Life Support (BLS), and Advance Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certifications. Demonstrated ability to work effectively in interdisciplinary care teams focused on patient recovery and functional improvement. Ability to participate in family conferences and patient/resident family education regarding goals of care. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to foster collaboration across disciplines. Commitment to patient-centered care and high-quality clinical outcomes. Participation in quality improvement, utilization review, and clinical documentation integrity initiatives. Willingness to mentor mid-level providers, residents, or students. Familiar with electronic health record (EHR) systems. Engagement in evidence-based practice and performance improvement projects. Interest in program development and rehabilitation outcome research.

Additional Comments Two permanent, competitive full-time appointment, or non-competitive full-time appointment via HELPS.

Transfer candidates may be asked for their Social Security Number to verify your transfer eligibility. For more information on transfer types, transfer eligibility criteria, and the current transfer determinants for your title, visit the following website: https://careermobilityoffice.cs.ny.gov/cmo/gotit/title-search/index.cfm

Degrees awarded from educational institutions outside of the United States, or its territories must be independently verified for equivalency. Please see https://www.cs.ny.gov/jobseeker/degrees.cfm for additional information.

Non-Competitive Promotion: If there are three or fewer qualified candidates interested in the appointment to this position, a permanent appointment may be made pursuant to Section 52.7 of the Civil Service Law. To be eligible, candidates must be an employee of the Department of Health Helen Hayes Hospital and have one year of permanent competitive service as a Clinical Physician 1, and possession of a license and current registration to practice medicine in New York State.

Posted salary range includes statutory hiring rate at the job rate for PS&T Grade 36 ($247,006 to $247,006), and geographic pay differential of $40,000, plus a downstate adjustment of $4,000.

We offer a work-life balance and a generous benefits package, worth 65% of salary, including:

• Holiday & Paid Time Off
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
• Pension from New York State Employees’ Retirement System
• Shift & Geographic pay differentials
• Affordable Health Care options
• Family dental and vision benefits at no additional cost
• NYS Deferred Compensation plan
• Access to NY 529 and NY ABLE College Savings Programs, and U.S. Savings Bonds
• And many more...

The NYS Department of Health is committed to making New York a safer, healthier, and more equitable place to live. Understanding health equity, social determinants of health and health disparities is critical to accomplish our goal of eliminating health disparities. For more information on the NYS Department of Health’s Mission, Vision, Values and Strategic Plan, please visit: https://health.ny.gov/commissioner/index.htm

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Name Human Resources

Telephone 845-786-4215

Fax 845-786-4783

Email Address human.resources@helenhayeshosp.org

Address

Street Helen Hayes Hospital

51-55 Rte. 9W

City West Haverstraw

State NY

Zip Code 10993

 

Notes on ApplyingPlease submit your resume and cover letter as one (1) document, preferably in PDF format, by email to human.resources@helenhayeshosp.org, with Reference Clinical Physician 2/#75007, #77601 included in the subject line or by mail to Human Resources, Helen Hayes Hospital, Bldg 22, 51-55 Rte 9W, West Haverstraw, NY 10993, or by fax to (845) 786-4783. Failure to include the required information may result in your resume not being considered for this position.

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