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Locum Physician; MD​/DO - Psychiatry - General​/ in Elizabeth, NJ

Job in Elizabeth, Union County, New Jersey, 07201, USA
Listing for: LocumTenens.com
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-03
Job specializations:
  • Doctor/Physician
    Medical Doctor, Healthcare Consultant
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Psychiatry - General/Other in Elizabeth, NJ
Doctor of Medicine | Psychiatry - General/Other

Location:

Elizabeth, NJ

Employer:

Pay:  Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)

Start Date:

ASAP

About the Position
This Job at a Glance
Job Reference :  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   Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment:
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Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet
Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist
Digital hub for assignment details

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