Pediatric Psychiatry Collaborative ; Hackensack & Neptune, NJ

Pediatric Psychiatry Collaborative Opportunities (Hackensack & Neptune, NJ)

Pediatric Psychiatry Collaborative Opportunities

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking multiple BC/BE Child & Adolescent Psychiatrists to join our growing team at the Pediatric Psychiatry Collaborative (PPC) in Hackensack NJ, and Neptune NJ. Full-Time and Part-Time opportunities are available.

The NJPPC is a state funded grant program where Hackensack Meridian Health, and other health systems throughout NJ, partner to provide support, evaluations, and referrals for children with behavioral and emotional health issues.

PPC Psychiatrists work with an interdisciplinary team consisting of psychologists, social workers, pediatricians, and developmental pediatricians, to provide care to children and adolescents in the Bergen, Monmouth, and Ocean County areas.

Highlights:

• Academic appointment with the new Hackensack Meridian Health School of Medicine
• Collaboration among multiple sites (statewide).
• On-call responsibilities required.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide consultation support to Primary Care Pediatricians (PCPs) via telephone.
• Document consultations according to program guidelines.
• Provide screening and treatment services to patients referred by the PCPs according to program guidelines.
• Document treatment and screening services provided.
• Participate as required and as available in weekly Service Hub conference calls.
• Participate in education of Pediatricians as determined in conjunction with the Program Co-Principal Investigators.

Requirements Include:

• Current New Jersey Medical License
• Board Certified/Board Eligible in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
• Medical degree from a recognized medical school
• Ability to interface effectively with professional personnel

Hackensack Meridian Health is a leading not-for-profit health care network in New Jersey offering a complete range of medical services, innovative research, and life enhancing care aiming to serve as a national model for changing and simplifying health care delivery through partnerships with innovative companies and focusing on quality and safety.

Hackensack Meridian Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees.