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Locum Physician; MD​/DO - Psychiatry - General

Job in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, 07175, USA
Listing for: LocumJobsOnline
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-10
Job specializations:
  • Doctor/Physician
    Medical Doctor, Healthcare Consultant
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Psychiatry - General/Other in New Jersey

About the Position

Doctor of Medicine | Psychiatry - General/Other |

Location:

New Jersey |

Employer:

| Pay:
Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) |

Start Date:

ASAP

Locum Jobs Online  is working with  to find a qualified Psychiatry MD in New Jersey.

This Job at a Glance

  • Job Reference
    -208047-MD-NJ
  • Title:

    MD
  • Dates Needed:
    March 2026 Onwards
  • Shift Type:
    Day Shift
  • Assignment Type:
    Outpatient
  • Call

    Required:

    No
  • Board Certification

    Required:

    Yes
  • Job Duration:
    Locums
About the Facility

The health system operates a comprehensive outpatient behavioral health program dedicated to serving children and adolescents. The facility provides specialized psychiatric services within a supportive clinical environment designed for young patients. The program emphasizes quality care delivery through structured treatment protocols and interdisciplinary collaboration.

About the Facility Location

New Jersey offers diverse attractions including the Atlantic City Boardwalk, Met Life Stadium, the Prudential Center, Six Flags Great Adventure, Adventure Aquarium, Belmar Beach, Ocean City Boardwalk, Lakota Wolf Preserve, and Ellis Island for recreational activities.

About the Clinician s Workday

The psychiatrist will provide comprehensive child and adolescent psychiatric care in an outpatient setting, treating patients ages 8-21 with general mental health conditions. The position requires conducting 90-minute initial evaluations and 30-minute follow-up medication checks during standard business hours Monday through Friday. Board certification is required, and the role involves no call responsibilities while maintaining a caseload of 6-12 patients per day.

The clinician will work collaboratively within the behavioral health program to deliver evidence-based psychiatric treatment.

Additional Job Details
  • Case Load/PPD: 6-12
  • Patient Population:
    Children
  • Location Type:
    On-Site
  • Government:
    No
  • Shift

    Hours:

    Full time (40 hours)
  • Cases Treated:
    General Child Mental Health
  • Average Length of Stay:
    Not applicable for outpatient setting
  • Census:
    Not applicable for outpatient setting
  • Med Checks/Follow-up per day: 30 minutes
  • Initial Evaluation Time: 90 minutes
Why choose

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  • Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist
  • Digital hub for assignment details
Contact

Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment

  • Access professional development resources and educational programs offered by different facilities, staying updated with the latest medical practices and guidelines.
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  • Contribute to global health initiatives by participating in international locum assignments, addressing healthcare disparities and supporting healthcare infrastructure development.
  • Explore entrepreneurial ventures in healthcare, such as locum tenens agencies or consulting services, leveraging your expertise and network gained from locum work.
  • Fill staffing gaps in hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare facilities, contributing to the efficiency and effectiveness of the healthcare system.
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