Physician (MD/DO) - Psychiatry - General/Other in New Jersey

Doctor of Medicine | Psychiatry - General/Other Location: New Jersey Employer: Lancesoft Inc Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP About the Position We are seeking Board Certified or Board Eligible Psychiatrists to provide inpatient psychiatric care to adult patients in a modern, Joint Commission–accredited public psychiatric hospital. This is a full‑time, on‑site position, Monday–Friday, with optional paid on‑call opportunities. The hospital is a 180‑bed intermediate psychiatric facility serving adults ages 18–64 and is the receiving hospital for all short‑term psychiatric facilities in Essex County. Our mission is to provide evidence‑based, recovery‑oriented care and to support patients’ successful transition back into the community. Position Overview State‑of‑the‑art facility opened in 2007 Joint Commission–accredited No emergency department or walk‑in psychiatric screening Structured discharge planning and multidisciplinary treatment teams Strong integration with county mental health resources (PAC, NAMI, Mental Health Advisory Board) Schedule & Workload Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Assigned inpatient caseload of 28–32 patients, depending on unit. Optional on‑call coverage available at $100/hour. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Provide comprehensive psychiatric care to adult inpatients Perform psychiatric evaluations and diagnostic assessments Manage psychopharmacologic treatment Provide individual psychotherapy and crisis intervention Develop and oversee treatment plans in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams Document all clinical services in the electronic medical record Communicate effectively with nursing staff, social work, psychology, and hospital leadership Requirements Active New Jersey License or willing to apply Board Certified or Board Eligible Eligible for hospital credentialing and county security clearance Strong clinical, communication, and teamwork skills #J-18808-Ljbffr LocumJobsOnline