Consultation-Liaison Psychiatrist

RWJBarnabas Health; Belleville (NJ); On-site; USD 315,000 - 475,000; Full time

Job summary

RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a Board-Eligible/Board-Certified Adult Psychiatrist for a full-time Consultation-Liaison position at Clara Maass Medical Center in Belleville, NJ. The role involves collaborating with Primary Care physicians to consult on patient care.

We offer competitive compensation and a robust benefits package. Successful candidates will have CL fellowship (preferred), ABPN certification, NJ licensure or eligibility, and inpatient experience.

Qualifications

• Completion of a Consult Liaison fellowship preferred
• ABPN board certification in Adult Psychiatry required or eligible for NJ licensure and board eligibility
• Experience in inpatient setting is preferred

Responsibilities

• Provide consult-liaison psychiatric assessments for inpatients
• Collaborate with Primary Care physicians to coordinate patient care
• Participate in hospital-wide psychiatry services and education

Skills

Inpatient psychiatry experience

Consult Liaison context

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration with PCPs

Education

Fellowship in Consult-Liaison Psychiatry

ABPN board-certified in Adult Psychiatry

NJ medical licensure or eligibility

Job description

RWJBarnabas Health, the largest integrated healthcare system in New Jersey, is currently seeking a Board-Eligible/Board-Certified Adult Psychiatrist for a full-time Consultation-Liaison Psychiatrist opportunity at Clara Maass Medical Center, a facility that provides state-of-the-art medical treatment across a broad spectrum of different disciplines. The Liaison will closely work with Primary Care physicians to consult on care to provide to patients.

As the largest integrated health care delivery system in New Jersey, RWJBarnabas Health offers competitive compensation and a robust benefits package including health, life, disability and malpractice insurance, 401k/retirement, plus PTO and added time off for CME.

Successful Candidates Will Be:

• Completion of a Consult Liaison fellowship (Preferred)


• ABPN board-certified in Adult Psychiatry


• NJ licensed or eligible for licensure in NJ


• Experienced working in an inpatient setting (Preferred)

We are open to new graduates as well as experienced physicians! Please note that current trainees can earn up to $24,000 with the residency stipend program if they choose to join RWJBH during the final year of residency!

NJ Pay-Transparency:

The anticipated salary range for this position if hired to work is $315,000 to $475,000 per year.

The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate’s educational background, skills, and professional experience.

If you are interested in learning more about this position or wish to apply directly, please contact us at [e-mail].

About Clara Maass Medical Center:

Clara Maass Medical Center, located in Belleville, NJ, hugging the borders of suburbia and city, is a community hospital that offers patients expert care in a technology-rich environment, close to home. Nicknamed "Hospital in The Park" because of its close proximity to lovely Branch Brook Park, site of the famous cherry blossom festivals, Clara Maass Medical Center is a facility serving primarily residents of Essex, Hudson, and Bergen Counties.

Founded in 1868 as the Newark German Hospital, Clara Maass is staffed by more than 700 physicians and 2,000 employees delivering care to more than 19,000 residents each year. As the first hospital in the United States to bear the name of a nurse as its corporate identity, Clara Maass Medical Center carries on a rich tradition of health care.

Clara Maass centers and services include the Women's Health Center, Nuclear Medicine, The Cancer Center at Clara Maass, Diagnostic Cardiac Services including Cardiac Catheterization, Emergency Angioplasty and Rehabilitation, The Pain Management Center, The Joint & Spine Institute, a Vascular Center, Same Day Surgery, The Wound Center at Clara Maass, The Center for Sleep Disorders, The Bariatric Surgery Center, Rehabilitation Services, Comprehensive Ophthalmology Services, Maternity Services and Parent Education, Pediatrics, a state-of-the-art Emergency Department, Radiology services and community outreach programs.

The staff of dedicated physicians, nurses, and health care professionals is committed to providing the highest quality of patient care services and health education to the community and the region

About RWJBarnabas Health:

RWJBarnabas Health is New Jersey's largest integrated health care delivery system, providing treatment and services to more than three million patients each year. With 12 acute care hospitals, 3 children's hospitals, a growing number of our outpatient facilities and physician practices, our healthcare system is committed to providing the highest quality of patient care and health education to the community and region.

Our dedication to serving the people of New Jersey extends far beyond the care we provide within our hospital walls. We support programs that promote health and wellness in our communities and provide access to services that would otherwise be unavailable. We are committed to the ongoing improvement of the health, quality of life, and vitality of our communities. We strive to bring the best healthcare to meet the evolving needs of residents in New Jersey - whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.

Our partnership with Rutgers University creates the state's largest academic healthcare system dedicated to providing high-quality patient care, leading-edge research, and world-class health and medical education, further advancing our mission of providing high-quality healthcare in New Jersey.

The new collaboration also aligns RWJBarnabas Health with Rutgers' education, research, and clinical activities, including those at the Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey and Rutgers University Behavioral Health Care.

RWJBarnabas Health is an equal opportunity employer.