Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Northeastern NJ

LocumTenens.com; Jackson (NJ); On-site; USD 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare facility in New Jersey is seeking a child and adolescent psychiatrist for locum tenens coverage. This role involves treating patients aged 6-17 in an inpatient setting with no call required. Candidates must be board-eligible and proficient in EMR systems.

Qualifications

• Board-eligible psychiatrist required for inpatient child and adolescent care.
• Experience in treating patients aged 6-17 is crucial.
• Familiarity with EMR systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Treat child and adolescent patients in an inpatient setting.
• Round on 13 beds with no call required.
• Work full-time (40 hours) on day shifts.

Skills

Inpatient Treatment

Child Psychiatry

Adolescent Psychiatry

Education

Board Eligible

Tools

EMR

Job description

A private, non-profit, full-service, acute-care, Catholic teaching hospital is seeking a child and adolescent psychiatrist for locum tenens coverage.
The facility is located in northeastern NJ, 5 miles south of Newark and roughly 20 miles from New York City.
The psychiatrist will be treating Child and Adolescent patients in an inpatient setting and will be rounding on 13 beds. There is no call. Patients are ages 6-17. The facility uses EMR, and the psychiatrist must be at least board-eligible.

Dates Needed:July 15, 2025 to December 2025
Case Load/PPD:13
Shift Type:Day Shift
Assignment Type:Inpatient
Assignment Duration:Locums
Shift Hours:Full time (40 hours)
Cases Treated:Acute Inpatient Child Psychiatry
Call Required:No
Board Certification Required:Negotiable
Patient Population:Children
Government:No

Reference ID:ORD-194629-MD-NJ