Inpatient Consultation-Liaison Psychiatrist

Stryker Corporation; Edison (NJ); On-site; Confidential; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

CME allowance

Retirement plan

Malpractice insurance

Sign-on Bonus (if applicable)

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a full-time Consultation Liaison Psychiatrist in Edison, New Jersey. This role provides vital psychiatric consultation services in a community hospital. Responsibilities include conducting psychiatric evaluations, developing treatment plans, and working with multidisciplinary teams. Required qualifications include an MD or DO degree, Board certification in Psychiatry, and a valid New Jersey medical license. Benefits include health insurance, paid time off, and a CME allowance.

Qualifications

• Experience or fellowship training in consultation-liaison psychiatry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychiatric consultations for patients on medical and surgical units.
• Evaluate patients who enter the emergency department for psychiatric services.
• Diagnose a wide range of psychiatric disorders in the context of medical illness.
• Develop and implement treatment plans, including medication management.
• Provide education to patients, families, and medical staff.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings.
• Maintain accurate medical records.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Ability to work in fast-paced environment

Education

MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school

Board-certified or board-eligible in Psychiatry

Valid New Jersey medical license

Job description

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a full-time Consultation Liaison Psychiatrist in Edison, New Jersey. This role provides vital psychiatric consultation services in a community hospital. Responsibilities include conducting psychiatric evaluations, developing treatment plans, and working with multidisciplinary teams. Required qualifications include an MD or DO degree, Board certification in Psychiatry, and a valid New Jersey medical license. Benefits include health insurance, paid time off, and a CME allowance.