Child/Adolescent Psychiatrist Needed for Locums Coverage at Inpatient Facility in Elizabeth, NJ
Company: LocumTenens.com
Location: Jackson
Posted on: February 12, 2026
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Job Description:
This Job at a Glance Job Reference Id: ORD-209034-MD-NJ Title:
MD Dates Needed: March 27th - October 25th Shift Type: Day Shift
Assignment Type: Inpatient Call Required: No Board Certification
Required: Negotiable Job Duration: Locums About the Facility The
facility serves as a major center for comprehensive health services
for residents of Central New Jersey. It operates as a Catholic
teaching medical center featuring a specialized Behavioral Health
Unit dedicated to pediatric and adolescent psychiatric care. About
the Facility Location New Jersey offers diverse recreational
opportunities along its coastline including the Atlantic City
Boardwalk, Ocean City Boardwalk, and Belmar Beach. The state
features educational attractions such as the Liberty Science Center
and Adventure Aquarium, while Liberty State Park provides access to
Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty. About the Clinician's
Workday The psychiatrist will provide comprehensive psychiatric
care for patients ages 6-17 in a dedicated inpatient behavioral
health unit. Responsibilities include conducting psychiatric
evaluations, developing treatment plans, and managing medications
for acute and intermediate psychiatric conditions. The role
involves treating a census of 25-30 patients with 13 acute beds
requiring daily documentation and intermediate beds requiring 3
notes per week. The position operates during day shift hours with
no call requirements, allowing for focused patient care and
treatment planning. Additional Job Details Case Load/PPD: 13
Support Staff: Nursing staff, medical assistants, and
administrative support Patient Population: Children Location Type:
On-Site Government: No Shift Hours: Full time (40 hours) Cases
Treated: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry; Acute and Intermediate
Census: 25-30 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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