Psychiatrist
Job Location:
Atlantic, NJ - USA
Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Posted:
24 October 2026 (2 days ago)
Application Deadline:
21 January 2027
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
JOB OVERVIEW
- Job Id: 105190
- Profession: Physician
- Specialty: Psychiatry
- Job Type: Locum Tenens
- Location: Atlantic City NJ
- Service Setting: Outpatient
- Coverage Type: Clinical Only
- Coverage Period: ASAP Jul 25 2027
- Shift Schedule: 7p-7a
- 7 on/7 off
- Reason for Coverage: Supplemental
- Travel Lodging and Malpractice Insurance Covered
- Patient Demographics: Adults and Pediatrics
- Average Daily Volume: 8-10 per shift
- Admissions: Yes
- Trauma Level: Level II
- EMR System: Oracle/Cerner FirstNet
- Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
- Credentialing Timeline: Approximately 2 months
- Psychiatric evaluations
- Determination of appropriate patient disposition
- Psychiatric admissions
- Discharges
- Observation determinations
- Medication management
- Resident supervision and teaching
- Board: BC/BE
- Licenses: Active New Jersey Medical License (or willingness to obtain)
- Active DEA Certification
- Certifications: BLS CDS
- Experience: Psychiatric emergency evaluation experience; adult and pediatric psychiatry experience
- Other Qualifications: Resident teaching interest ability to supervise psychiatry residents
- Conduct psychiatric evaluations for adult and pediatric patients in crisis in the psychiatric emergency room/screening center.
- Determine appropriate patient disposition including admissions discharges and observation determinations.
- Provide medication management for psychiatric patients.
- Supervise and teach psychiatry residents during overnight shifts.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary team in a fast-paced psychiatric emergency setting.
Required Skills:
Healthcare