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Psychiatrist (Per Diem) - Morristown Medical Center

Atlantic Health System • Morristown, NJ 07960 • Posted 30+ days ago

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In-person • Part-time • Senior Level

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Atlantic Health System is seeking a Psychiatrist for a per diem opportunity at Morristown Medical Center. The role involves providing psychiatric coverage for psychiatric inpatients on Deskovick 5 on weekends and holidays, offering psychiatric consultation for medical-surgical inpatients, working collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team, and supervising medical students and residents. The position requires a NJ Medical Board License and Board Certification or eligibility in General Psychiatry.

Responsibilities

  • Provide psychiatric coverage for psychiatric inpatients on Deskovick 5 on weekends and holidays.
  • Provide psychiatric consultation for medical-surgical inpatients on weekends and holidays.
  • Work collaboratively as part of an interdisciplinary team on Deskovick 5 comprised of nurses, social workers, therapists.
  • Work collaboratively with the mental health professionals in the crisis intervention services and respond to requests for psychiatric consultation from the Emergency Department.
  • Supervise medical students and residents on call over the weekends and on holidays.
  • Provides and develops clinical consultation services in various areas of the Hospital.
  • Provides timely consultation to Deskovick 5 staff in person or via telephone for any psychiatric issues within the D-5 Unit.
  • Consults with and supervises, as appropriate, the Deskovick 5 team members to determine the course of patient treatment and recommendations for discharge.
  • Provides timely psychiatric evaluations, follow-up and medication monitoring of patients in treatment in the Inpatient Unit and other hospital services. Provides psychotherapy as clinically needed.
  • Provides timely emergency psychiatric consultations to the medical and surgical floors of Morristown Medical Center.
  • Provides clinical supervision of the Clinical Nurse Specialist working in hospital programs.
  • Provides timely consultation to the inpatient staff.
  • Assumes responsibility for the development and execution of consultative services in various departments throughout the Hospital.

Qualifications

Required

  • NJ Medical Board License
  • Board Certified or Board eligible in General Psychiatry

Full Job Description

Atlantic Health System is actively recruiting a Psychiatrist for a per diem opportunity at Morristown Medical Center.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

+ Provide psychiatric coverage for psychiatric inpatients on Deskovick 5 on weekends and holidays.

+ Provide psychiatric consultation for medical-surgical inpatients on weekends and holidays.

+ Work collaboratively as part of an interdisciplinary team on Deskovick 5 comprised of nurses, social workers, therapists.

+ Work collaboratively with the mental health professionals in the crisis intervention services and respond to requests for psychiatric consultation from the Emergency Department.

+ Supervise medical students and residents on call over the weekends and on holidays.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:

+ Provides and develops clinical consultation services in various areas of the Hospital.

+ Provides timely consultation to Deskovick 5 staff in person or via telephone for any psychiatric issues within the D-5 Unit.

+ Consults with and supervises, as appropriate, the Deskovick 5 team members to determine the course of patient treatment and recommendations for discharge.

+ Provides timely psychiatric evaluations, follow-up and medication monitoring of patients in treatment in the Inpatient Unit and other hospital services. Provides psychotherapy as clinically needed.

+ Provides timely emergency psychiatric consultations to the medical and surgical floors of Morristown Medical Center.

+ Provides clinical supervision of the Clinical Nurse Specialist working in hospital programs.

+ Provides timely consultation to the inpatient staff.

+ Assumes responsibility for the development and execution of consultative services in various departments throughout the Hospital.

Please apply to learn more about this opportunity.

NJ Medical Board License

Board Certified or Board eligible General Psychiatry

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