Psychiatrist

Psychiatrist – PACT Program (Per Diem / Backup Coverage)Location: various NJ counties Schedule: Per Diem (Flexible Coverage) Setting: Hybrid / Community-Based (PACT Program) Program: Established PACT (Program of Assertive Community Treatment)Position OverviewA well-established community behavioral health organization, in partnership with Center for Family Guidance, PC, is seeking a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Psychiatrist to provide per diem coverage for its PACT (Program of Assertive Community Treatment) team in NJ. This role is designed to support the existing full-time psychiatrist and ensure continuity of care for individuals living with serious mental illness (SMI). This position offers flexibility and the opportunity to provide high-quality psychiatric care through a combination of telepsychiatry and community-based services.Why Join This Opportunity• Provide meaningful support to a high-impact community-based behavioral health program • Flexible schedule ideal for supplemental income • Ideal for psychiatrists seeking flexible, supplemental work or semi-retired clinicians looking to remain engaged in patient care • Work within a collaborative, mission-driven PACT model • Opportunity to partner with an established community behavioral health organization and Center for Family Guidance, PCResponsibilities• Provide psychiatric evaluations and medication management for PACT clients as needed • Offer coverage for the primary psychiatrist (PTO, leave, scheduling gaps) • Participate in telepsychiatry and, when needed, in-field visits • Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members, including nurses, social workers, and case managers • Support ongoing treatment planning and clinical decision-making • Complete timely and accurate documentation in the electronic health record • Participate in team meetings or case reviews as neededQualifications• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry • Active New Jersey medical license (or ability to obtain) • DEA license required • Experience with serious mental illness (SMI) preferred • Comfort with flexible scheduling and team-based careCompensation• Per diem rate commensurate with experience • Malpractice coverage provided • Flexible scheduling with no long-term commitment requiredWhat Makes This Role Unique• Flexible, per diem scheduling based on program needs • Remote position • Community-based care: serve patients in home and community settings • Collaborative team environment with strong clinical support • Opportunity to support continuity of care within an established PACT team • Backed by Center for Family Guidance, PC, a physician-led organizationEOE M/F/D/VEqual Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.