This Job at a Glance Job Reference Id: ORD- -MD-NJ Title: MD Dates Needed: ASAP - 3 months ongoing Shift Type: Day Shift Assignment Type: Outpatient Call Required: No Board Certification Required: Negotiable Job Duration: Locums About the Facility This community-based behavioral health facility specializes in providing outpatient psychiatric services and support programs for adults with serious mental illness. The facility operates a home-based community program model that delivers comprehensive mental health care in a patient-centered environment. About the Facility Location New Jersey features diverse coastal attractions including an 18-acre seaside amusement park with boardwalk entertainment along the Jersey Shore. The region hosts various festivals throughout the year featuring live music, food events, and arts and crafts fairs that celebrate local culture and provide family-friendly activities. About the Clinician's Workday The psychiatrist will conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and provide medication management for adult patients with serious mental illness within a home-based community program. Responsibilities include completing thorough documentation, developing treatment plans, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure quality care delivery. The position requires prescriptive authority and involves working day shifts with no call requirements in an outpatient setting. Additional Job Details Case Load/PPD: Variable based on facility volume Support Staff: Nursing staff, medical assistants, and administrative support Patient Population: Adults Location Type: On-Site Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes Government: No Shift Hours: Part time (16 hours) Cases Treated: Adults with serious mental illness Average Length of Stay: Not applicable - outpatient setting Census: Not applicable - outpatient setting Med Checks/Follow-up per day: Variable based on patient needs Initial Evaluation Time: Standard psychiatric evaluation timeframe Why choose LocumTenens.com? Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment: Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist Digital hub for assignment details
