An immediate and ongoing locum tenens opportunity is available for an MD specializing in psychiatry at a 554-bed full-service teaching hospital in Elizabeth, New Jersey. Clinicians will provide full-time inpatient psychiatric care on an adult involuntary unit, handling a daily caseload of 10-20 patients. Key duties include conducting psychiatric evaluations, providing medication management, and rounding alongside a dedicated support team of residents, nurses, and social workers.
Practice Info
- 554-bed full-service teaching hospital
- Adult involuntary unit
- Support staff includes residents, nursing personnel, and social workers
- Patient population: Adults
- Location type: On-Site
Responsibilities
- Provide full-time inpatient psychiatric services on an adult involuntary unit
- Round on and manage a daily caseload of 10-20 adult patients
- Conduct psychiatric evaluations
- Provide medication management
Shift & Schedule
- Dates needed: ASAP - Ongoing
- Day shift
- Full time (40 hours per week on-site)
- Call required: Negotiable
Requirements
- MD
- Board certification required: Negotiable
- Prescriptive authority required: Yes
Psychiatrist in NJ at LocumTenens.com
This position is listed as full time and onsite. It was posted 2 days ago.