Psychiatry

Job ID: ORD-213536-MD-NJ

Psychiatrist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Clinic in New Jersey

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This job at a glance

  • Dates needed: June 2026 Onwards
  • Shift type: Day Shift
  • Assignment type: Clinic
  • Call required: No
  • Board certification required: Negotiable

Job description

About the facility

This community outpatient mental health facility provides comprehensive psychiatric services for adults requiring telehealth-based mental health treatment. The organization operates with established protocols designed to support patient-centered care and effective treatment delivery through remote service platforms. The facility maintains modern telehealth systems and resources to ensure effective psychiatric services within the community mental health setting.

About the facility location

This area offers diverse recreational opportunities including regional attractions, outdoor recreation facilities, and entertainment venues throughout the year. The region features various outdoor preserves, waterfront activities, and year-round attractions that provide activities for different interests and seasonal preferences.

About the clinician's workday

The psychiatrist will provide comprehensive telehealth psychiatric care for adult patients during part-time day shifts totaling 16 hours per week. Clinical responsibilities include conducting 30-minute initial psychiatric evaluations and 15-minute medication management visits for patients with anxiety, depression, schizophrenia, and bipolar disorder requiring outpatient mental health services. The clinician will maintain detailed electronic documentation while treating patients via telehealth platforms. Bilingual proficiency in Spanish is required for effective patient communication and care delivery.

Additional job details
  • Case load/PPD: 12-16
  • Patient population: Adults
  • Location type: Telehealth
  • Shift hours: Part time (16 hours)
  • Cases treated: Anxiety, depression, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder
  • Average length of stay: Not applicable
  • Census: Not applicable
  • Med checks/follow-up per day: 15 minutes, but more time allowed if needed
  • Initial evaluation time: 30 minutes
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