Doctor of Medicine | Psychiatry - General/Other
Location: New Jersey
Employer: LocumTenens.com
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with LocumTenens.com to find a qualified Psychiatry MD in New Jersey!
This Job at a Glance
- Job Reference Id: ORD-213344-MD-NJ
- Title: MD
- Dates Needed: July 2026 Onwards
- Shift Type: Day Shift
- Assignment Type: Inpatient
- Call Required: No
- Board Certification Required: Yes
- Job Duration: Locums
About the FacilityThis state hospital provides specialized forensic psychiatric services for adult patients requiring long-term inpatient mental health treatment in a secure therapeutic environment. The facility maintains comprehensive behavioral health programs with established protocols for psychiatric evaluation and medication management services. The institution operates with modern documentation systems and dedicated resources to ensure effective treatment delivery for patients with complex forensic psychiatric needs.
About the Facility LocationNew Jersey features diverse attractions including the Atlantic City Boardwalk, wildlife experiences at Lakota Wolf Preserve, and entertainment venues such as MetLife Stadium and the Prudential Center. Visitors can explore outdoor spaces like Liberty State Park and Deep Cut Gardens, along with waterfront areas and theme park attractions including DreamWorks Water Park. The region offers a combination of nature activities, sports venues, and family entertainment options across various locations.
About the Clinician's WorkdayThe psychiatrist will provide comprehensive forensic psychiatric care for adult patients during full-time day shifts with no call requirements. Clinical responsibilities include conducting psychiatric evaluations, managing psychotropic medications, and providing weekly patient assessments on general units with daily rounds on admission and intensive treatment units. The clinician will participate in competency to stand trial evaluations and may have opportunities for in-house call coverage with hourly compensation. Cross-coverage support will be provided as needed by other psychiatrists within the facility.
Additional Job Details- Case Load/PPD: 25 patients per week
- Patient Population: Adults
- Location Type: On-Site
- Government: No
- Shift Hours: Full time (40 hours)
- Cases Treated: Adult Forensic Psychiatry
- Average Length of Stay: Long Term
- Med Checks/Follow-up per day: Not applicable
- Initial Evaluation Time: Not applicable
Why choose LocumTenens.com?Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment:
- Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm
- Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet
- Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist
- Digital hub for assignment details
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About LocumTenens.com
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We cover your malpractice insurance (A++) and provide assistance with credentialing, privileging, licensing, housing and travel.
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