Child/Adolescent Psychiatrist Needed for Locums Coverage at Inpatient Facilityin Elizabeth, NJ
LocumTenens.com
Jackson, MS, 39200, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
Work day with no on-call plus focused day shifts in a specialized pediatric psychiatric unit. Locum Child/Adolescent Psychiatrist, day shift, on-site in Elizabeth, NJ; full-time 40 hrs/wk; assignment Mar 27–Oct 25; inpatient behavioral health unit treating ages 6–17. - MD/DO with valid NJ medical license or eligibility
- Experience in child & adolescent psychiatry (inpatient preferred)
- Ability to manage 13 acute-bed daily notes and intermediate-bed documentation
- DEA registration (or ability to obtain) and current BLS/ACLS/Psych certifications as required
- Availability for full assignment dates
Full description
This Job at a Glance Job Reference Id: ORD-MD-NJ Title: MD Dates Needed: March 27th - October 25th Shift Type: Day Shift Assignment Type: Inpatient Call Required: No Board Certification Required: Negotiable Job Duration: Locums About the Facility
The facility serves as a major center for comprehensive health services for residents of Central New Jersey. It operates as a Catholic teaching medical center featuring a specialized Behavioral Health Unit dedicated to pediatric and adolescent psychiatric care. About the Facility Location
New Jersey offers diverse recreational opportunities along its coastline including the Atlantic City Boardwalk, Ocean City Boardwalk, and Belmar Beach. The state features educational attractions such as the Liberty Science Center and Adventure Aquarium, while Liberty State Park provides access to Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty. About the Clinician's Workday
The psychiatrist will provide comprehensive psychiatric care for patients ages 6-17 in a dedicated inpatient behavioral health unit. Responsibilities include conducting psychiatric evaluations, developing treatment plans, and managing medications for acute and intermediate psychiatric conditions. The role involves treating a census of 25-30 patients with 13 acute beds requiring daily documentation and intermediate beds requiring 3 notes per week. The position operates during day shift hours with no call requirements, allowing for focused patient care and treatment planning.
Additional Job Details Case Load/PPD: 13 Support Staff: Nursing staff, medical assistants, and administrative support Patient Population: Children Location Type: On-Site Government: No Shift Hours: Full time (40 hours) Cases Treated: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry; Acute and Intermediate Census: 25-30
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
The facility serves as a major center for comprehensive health services for residents of Central New Jersey. It operates as a Catholic teaching medical center featuring a specialized Behavioral Health Unit dedicated to pediatric and adolescent psychiatric care. About the Facility Location
New Jersey offers diverse recreational opportunities along its coastline including the Atlantic City Boardwalk, Ocean City Boardwalk, and Belmar Beach. The state features educational attractions such as the Liberty Science Center and Adventure Aquarium, while Liberty State Park provides access to Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty. About the Clinician's Workday
The psychiatrist will provide comprehensive psychiatric care for patients ages 6-17 in a dedicated inpatient behavioral health unit. Responsibilities include conducting psychiatric evaluations, developing treatment plans, and managing medications for acute and intermediate psychiatric conditions. The role involves treating a census of 25-30 patients with 13 acute beds requiring daily documentation and intermediate beds requiring 3 notes per week. The position operates during day shift hours with no call requirements, allowing for focused patient care and treatment planning.
Additional Job Details Case Load/PPD: 13 Support Staff: Nursing staff, medical assistants, and administrative support Patient Population: Children Location Type: On-Site Government: No Shift Hours: Full time (40 hours) Cases Treated: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry; Acute and Intermediate Census: 25-30
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
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