Consultation Liaison Psychiatrist

Hackensack Meridian Health; Brick Township (NJ); Presencial; USD 234.000 - 286.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Retirement benefits

Descripción de la vacante

Hackensack Meridian Health, Jersey Shore University Medical Center in Neptune, NJ, seeks a compassionate full-time Consultation-Liaison Psychiatrist to join our collaborative team. You will provide psychiatric assessments across medical/surgical units and evaluate emergency department cases within a university-affiliated hospital setting.

You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver integrated care for patients with co-occurring medical and behavioral health conditions, while

Formación

• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
• Board certified or board eligible in Psychiatry.
• Valid New Jersey medical license.
• Experience in consultation-liaison psychiatry preferred.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsabilidades

• Provide psychiatric consultations for medical/surgical patients.
• Assess patients presenting to the emergency department for psychiatric services.
• Develop and implement treatment plans including medications and psychotherapy recommendations.
• Educate patients, families, and staff on psychiatric illness and treatment.
• Document medical records accurately and participate in quality initiatives.

Conocimientos

Communication

Teamwork

Interpersonal skills

Fast-paced environment

Educación

MD/DO degree

Descripción del empleo

Consultation Liaison Psychiatrist

Hackensack Meridian Health

Jersey Shore University Medical Center

Neptune, NJ

Hackensack Meridian Health, Jersey Shore University Medical Center, is seeking a compassionate and experienced full-time Consultation Liaison Psychiatrist to join our collaborative team at Jersey Shore University Medical Center in beautiful Neptune, New Jersey. This is an exciting opportunity to provide vital psychiatric consultation services within a community hospital environment.

Position Overview:

As a Consultation-Liaison Psychiatrist, you will deliver comprehensive psychiatric assessments and evidence-based treatment recommendations for patients across the medical and surgical units of Jersey Shore University Medical Center. In this dynamic role, you will also evaluate patients presenting through our emergency psychiatric services. Operating at the intersection of medicine and psychiatry, you will collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team of physicians, nurses, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal, holistic care for patients with co-occurring medical and behavioral health conditions.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct psychiatric consultations for patients on medical and surgical units.
• Evaluate patients who enter the emergency department for psychiatric services.
• Evaluate and diagnose a wide range of psychiatric disorders in the context of medical illness.
• Develop and implement treatment plans, including medication management, psychotherapy recommendations, and crisis intervention.
• Provide education and support to patients, families, and medical staff regarding psychiatric illness and treatment.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and contribute to the development of integrated care pathways.
• Maintain accurate and timely medical records.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives.

Qualifications:

• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
• Board certified or board eligible in Psychiatry.
• Valid New Jersey medical license.
• Experience in consultation-liaison psychiatry preferred.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Jersey Shore University Medical Center Located in Neptune, NJ, we are a proud member of Hackensack Meridian Health and the region's only university-level academic medical center.

• Behavioral Health Focus: We are expanding our investments in mental health, featuring a dedicated inpatient unit, addiction recovery services, and the Christopher Center for Mental Health & Wellness inside our $265M HOPE Tower.
• Elite Network: Practice alongside 1,200+ physicians across 60 specialties.
• Top Ranked: Recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a Top 10 hospital in New Jersey (2026–2027) and #1 in Monmouth and Ocean counties.

HMH is committed to pay equity and transparency for our team members. The minimum base salary for this is $259,707 . The posted rate of pay in this job posting is a reasonable good faith estimate of the minimum base pay for this role at the time of posting in accordance with the New Jersey Pay Transparency Act and does not reflect the full value of our market-competitive total rewards package.

The starting base salary is provided for informational purposes only and is not a guarantee of a specific offer. The base compensation determined at the time of the offer may be different than the posted base salary based on a number of non-discriminatory factors, including but not limited to:

• Specialization : Area of specialization and sub-specialization.
• Labor Market Data : Compensation is benchmarked against market data to ensure competitiveness.
• Experience : Years of relevant experience in the areas of specialization and sub-specialization.
• Leadership : Relevant experience as a department chair or chief, practice group leader, or other leadership roles.
• Education and Certifications : Degrees attained, residencies, fellowships, board certifications, research, and publications.
• Productivity : Levels of productivity, quality and patient satisfaction.
• Skills : Demonstrated proficiency in relevant skills and competencies.
• Geographic Location: Cost of living and market rates for the specific location.
• Internal Equity: Compensation is determined in a manner consistent with compensation ranges for similar roles within the specialty and/or sub-specialty.
• Budget and Grant Funding: Departmental budgets and any grant funding associated with the job position may impact the pay that can be offered.

In addition to our compensation for full-time and part-time (20+ hours/week) positions, HMH offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, and retirement benefits. The final compensation and benefits package will be discussed during the interview process.

HACKENSACK MERIDIAN HEALTH (HMH) IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, breastfeeding, genetic information, refusal to submit to a genetic test or make available to an employer the results of a genetic test, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, national origin, nationality, ancestry, disability, marital status, liability for military service, or status as a protected veteran.