Hospital-Based Consultation-Liaison Psychiatrist

Hackensack Meridian Health; Brick Township (NJ); On-site; USD 234,000 - 286,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Retirement benefits

Job summary

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

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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Interpersonal skills

Fast-paced environment

Education

MD/DO degree

Job description

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