Psychiatrist
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Description
JOB OVERVIEW
- Job Id: 105190
- Profession: Physician
- Specialty: Psychiatry
- Job Type: Locum Tenens
- Location: Atlantic City, NJ
- Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient/ER
- Coverage Type: Clinical Only
- Coverage Period: ASAP – Jul 25, 2027
- Shift Schedule: 7p-7a
- 7 on/7 off
- Reason for Coverage: Supplemental
- Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance Covered
- Patient Demographics: Adults and Pediatrics
- Average Daily Volume: 8-10 per shift
- Admissions: Yes
- Trauma Level: Level II
- EMR System: Oracle/Cerner FirstNet
- Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
- Credentialing Timeline: Approximately 2 months
- Psychiatric evaluations
- Determination of appropriate patient disposition
- Psychiatric admissions
- Discharges
- Observation determinations
- Medication management
- Resident supervision and teaching
- Board: BC/BE
- Licenses: Active New Jersey Medical License (or willingness to obtain)
- Active DEA Certification
- Certifications: BLS, CDS
- Experience: Psychiatric emergency evaluation experience; adult and pediatric psychiatry experience
- Other Qualifications: Resident teaching interest, ability to supervise psychiatry residents
- Conduct psychiatric evaluations for adult and pediatric patients in crisis in the psychiatric emergency room/screening center.
- Determine appropriate patient disposition including admissions, discharges, and observation determinations.
- Provide medication management for psychiatric patients.
- Supervise and teach psychiatry residents during overnight shifts.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary team in a fast-paced psychiatric emergency setting.