Psychiatrist

CFG Health Network; West Orange (NJ); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 120,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Malpractice coverage

Remote position

Job summary

CFG Health Network seeks a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Psychiatrist for per diem backup coverage in NJ, supporting its PACT team via telepsychiatry and community-based care.

Hybrid/Community-Based setting with flexible scheduling and malpractice coverage. Ideal for clinicians seeking supplemental work or semi-retired engagement in patient care.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry.
• Active New Jersey medical license (or ability to obtain).
• DEA license required.
• Experience with serious mental illness (SMI) preferred.
• Comfort with flexible scheduling and team-based care.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychiatric evaluations and medication management for PACT clients as needed.
• Offer coverage for the primary psychiatrist ( PTO, leave, scheduling gaps).
• Participate in telepsychiatry and, when needed, in-field visits.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members, including nurses, social workers, and case managers.
• Support ongoing treatment planning and clinical decision-making.
• Complete timely and accurate documentation in the electronic health record.
• Participate in team meetings or case reviews as needed.

Skills

Board Certification/Board Eligibility

Active NJ medical license

DEA license

Experience with SMI

Flexible scheduling

Team-based care

Education

MD/DO from accredited medical school

Job description

Psychiatrist – PACT Program (Per Diem / Backup Coverage)

Job Details

Location: various NJ counties
Schedule: Per Diem (Flexible Coverage)
Setting: Hybrid / Community-Based (PACT Program)
Program: Established PACT (Program of Assertive Community Treatment)

A well-established community behavioral health organization, in partnership with Center for Family Guidance, PC, is seeking a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Psychiatrist to provide per diem coverage for its PACT (Program of Assertive Community Treatment) team in NJ. This role is designed to support the existing full-time psychiatrist and ensure continuity of care for individuals living with serious mental illness (SMI). This position offers flexibility and the opportunity to provide high-quality psychiatric care through a combination of telepsychiatry and community-based services.

Why Join This Opportunity

• Provide meaningful support to a high-impact community-based behavioral health program


• Flexible schedule ideal for supplemental income


• Ideal for psychiatrists seeking flexible, supplemental work or semi-retired clinicians looking to remain engaged in patient care


• Work within a collaborative, mission-driven PACT model


• Opportunity to partner with an established community behavioral health organization and Center for Family Guidance, PC

Responsibilities

• Provide psychiatric evaluations and medication management for PACT clients as needed


• Offer coverage for the primary psychiatrist (PTO, leave, scheduling gaps)


• Participate in telepsychiatry and, when needed, in-field visits


• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members, including nurses, social workers, and case managers


• Support ongoing treatment planning and clinical decision-making


• Complete timely and accurate documentation in the electronic health record


• Participate in team meetings or case reviews as needed

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school


• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry


• Active New Jersey medical license (or ability to obtain)


• DEA license required


• Experience with serious mental illness (SMI) preferred


• Comfort with flexible scheduling and team-based care

Compensation

• Per diem rate commensurate with experience


• Malpractice coverage provided


• Flexible scheduling with no long-term commitment required

What Makes This Role Unique

• Flexible, per diem scheduling based on program needs


• Remote position


• Community-based care: serve patients in home and community settings


• Collaborative team environment with strong clinical support


• Opportunity to support continuity of care within an established PACT team


• Backed by Center for Family Guidance, PC, a physician-led organization

EOE M/F/D/V