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Description

CFG Health Network is seeking a dedicated

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Description

CFG Health Network is seeking a dedicated Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist to join our team at St. Clare’s Hospital in Boonton, NJ on a part-time or per diem basis. This flexible position offers the opportunity to provide high-quality psychiatric care to children, adolescents, and their families in a supportive and dynamic hospital setting. The psychiatrist will be responsible for performing evaluations, medication management, and developing treatment plans for young patients presenting with a range of mental health concerns.

Why work with us?

• Location:
  
  St. Clare’s Hospital, a key facility within CFG Health Network located in Boonton, NJ, offering a comprehensive range of behavioral health services.
• Schedule:
  
  Flexible part-time or per diem schedule, with hours to be mutually agreed upon based on the needs of the department.
• Support:
  Work alongside a collaborative team of healthcare professionals in a supportive, multidisciplinary environment that values teamwork, quality care, and innovation.

• Education:
  
  MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
• Licensure:
  Board-certified or board-eligible in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. Must hold an active state medical license in New Jersey along with CDS and DEA.
• Experience:
• Previous experience in child and adolescent psychiatry is preferred.
• Strong clinical skills and experience in psychiatric evaluation and treatment of children and adolescents.
• Skills and
  
  Competencies:
• Ability to diagnose and treat a broad range of psychiatric disorders, including mood disorders, anxiety disorders, ADHD, trauma, and more.
• Excellent communication skills with both children, adolescents, and their families.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Experience with medication management and evidence-based therapeutic approaches (e.g., CBT, DBT).
• Compassionate, empathetic, and patient-centered approach to care.

• Conduct psychiatric evaluations for children, adolescents, and their families to assess mental health conditions, emotional distress, and behavioral concerns.
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans for patients, incorporating evidence-based therapies and medications when appropriate.
• Provide medication management and adjust treatment protocols as needed, with regular follow-up appointments.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including therapists, social workers, pediatricians, and school personnel, to ensure comprehensive care for patients.
• Offer counseling and psychoeducation to patients and their families regarding mental health, treatment options, and coping strategies.
• Maintain detailed and accurate patient records in compliance with legal, ethical, and regulatory standards.
• Participate in case conferences, team meetings, and ongoing professional development activities.
• Provide crisis intervention and emergency psychiatric care as needed.
• Stay current with the latest research, treatment approaches, and guidelines in child and adolescent psychiatry.
• Work with Psychiatry residents as needed.

• Seniority level
  
  Mid-Senior level

• Employment type
  
  Part-time

• Job function
  
  Health Care Provider
• Industries Hospitals and Health Care

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