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Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Psychiatry - General/Other in Newark, NJ

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Psychiatry - General/Other in Newark, NJ

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Doctor of Medicine | Psychiatry - General/Other Location: Newark, NJ Employer: LocumTenens.com Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAPAbout the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with LocumTenens.com to find a qualified Psychiatry MD in Newark, New Jersey, 07029!This Job at a GlanceJob Reference Id: ORD-222585-MD-NJ
Title: MDDates Needed: January 2027 - Ongoing
Shift Type: Day Shift
Assignment Type: Clinic; ORCall Required: NoBoard Certification Required: YesJob Duration: LocumsAbout the Facility This quaternary care teaching hospital in Newark, NJ operates a behavioral health unit that delivers structured inpatient psychiatric services for an adult population. The facility maintains established clinical protocols and multidisciplinary resources to support continuity of psychiatric care delivery. Locum tenens coverage is sought beginning January 2027 to meet the clinical needs of the involuntary adult population served.
About the Facility Location: Newark, NJ offers a range of cultural and recreational attractions suited to diverse interests. Clinicians on assignment may visit the Newark Museum of Art, the New Jersey Performing Arts Center, and Prudential Center, or explore the dining scene in the Ironbound District. Branch Brook Park provides outdoor space, and Turtle Back Zoo and proximity to New York City landmarks further add to the range of accessible activities in the area.
About the Clinician's Workday: Clinicians in this role will provide full-time inpatient psychiatric services on the involuntary adult unit, working Monday through Friday from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM, totaling 40 hours per week on-site in Newark, NJ. Clinical responsibilities include rounding on involuntary adult patients with a daily census of 12-15 patients and providing psychiatric evaluations and medication management. No call coverage is required for this assignment. Board certification and prescriptive authority are required for all clinicians considered for this position. Additional Job Details Case Load/PPD: 12-15 patients per day
Patient Population: AdultsCall Ratio/Schedule: noLocation Type: On-Site
Prescriptive Authority Required: YesGovernment: NoShift Hours: Full time (40 hours) Cases Treated: Adult involuntary inpatient psychiatric conditions Average Length of Stay: Involuntary adult patients
Census: 12-15 patients per day
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
Contact: About LocumTenens.com
The need has never been greater to connect great clinicians and great healthcare facilities. That's what we do. Every day. We're LocumTenens.com. We connect clients and clinicians to take care of patients. How do we do it? By doing it better than everyone else. Whether you're looking for a locum tenens job or locum tenens coverage, our experienced agents have the specialized knowledge, know-how, and personal relationships to take care of you and your search. LocumTenens.com provides comprehensive onboarding and optional 1099 financial consulting from a partner advisor. We cover your malpractice insurance (A++) and provide assistance with credentialing, privileging, licensing, housing and travel. Our LocumTenens.com agents have the specialized knowledge and personal connections to provide the best locum tenens experience and negotiate top pay on your behalf.1771989EXPPLAT

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Level

Senior

Location

Harrison, NJ

Occupation

Physicians, All Other

Industry

Offices of Physicians, Mental Health Specialists

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2 days ago

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