Psychiatrist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Inpatient and ER in NJ

This Job at a Glance Job Reference Id: ORD-221480-MD-NJ Title: MD Dates Needed: ASAP - Ongoing Shift Type: Day Shift; Call Assignment Type: Inpatient; ER Call Required: Yes Board Certification Required: Yes Job Duration: Locums About the Facility This hospital in northern New Jersey provides inpatient and emergency department psychiatric services for an adult population on a weekend call coverage basis. The facility maintains established clinical protocols and support staff to ensure continuity of psychiatric care delivery. A locum tenens psychiatrist is sought on an immediate and ongoing basis to meet the clinical needs of the population served. About the Facility Location New Jersey offers a range of regional experiences suited to varied interests. The state includes scenic destinations such as Hunterdon County, known for its wineries, breweries, and farm-fresh dining, as well as coastal areas like Ocean City and Wildwood, which feature boardwalks and family-oriented attractions. Cultural draws including zoos, museums, and walkable areas, along with urban dining options in cities such as Jersey City and Montclair, provide clinicians on assignment with accessible year-round activities throughout the region. About the Clinician's Workday The psychiatrist will provide inpatient and ED psychiatric coverage on Saturdays and Sundays from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM, serving adult patients across inpatient units and the emergency department. Clinical responsibilities include conducting psychiatric evaluations and providing medication management for the adult population served. Call coverage is required as part of this assignment. Support staff are available to assist clinicians throughout the coverage period. Additional Job Details Case Load/PPD: Variable Support Staff: Yes Patient Population: Adults Location Type: On-Site Government: No Shift Hours: Part time (8 hours) Cases Treated: Adult inpatient psychiatric conditions; ED psychiatric presentations Average Length of Stay: Variable Census: Variable Why choose LocumTenens.com? Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment: Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist Digital hub for assignment details #J-18808-Ljbffr LocumTenens.com