Psychiatry Physician

We are seeking a Psychiatrist for an inpatient locum assignment in New Jersey from October 2026 through January 2027. This is a weekday position treating adult involuntary psychiatric patients, with optional call and an established multidisciplinary support team.

Assignment Details

• Start Date: October 26, 2026


• End Date: January 25, 2027


• Adult inpatient Psychiatry


• Involuntary patient population


• No outpatient clinic responsibilities

Schedule

• Monday Friday


• 8:00 AM 4:00 PM


• Call is optional


• No required call

Practice Setting

• Inpatient Psychiatry


• Adult population


• Approximately patients


• Epic EMR

Clinical Responsibilities

• Provide psychiatric care to adult inpatients


• Evaluate and manage involuntary psychiatric patients


• Inpatient rounding and ongoing management


• Work collaboratively with the established behavioral health team

Support Staff

• Residents


• Nurses


• Social workers


• APN support


• Additional attending psychiatrists


• No responsibility for supervising APPs

Requirements

• MD or DO


• Board Certified or Board Eligible


• 
  Active New Jersey license or IMLC required
  

Credentialing

• Emergency privileges available


• Temporary privileges available


• Full privileges available

Ideal Candidate

A BC/BE Psychiatrist with an active New Jersey license or IMLC who is comfortable treating adult involuntary psychiatric patients in an inpatient setting. This opportunity offers a consistent Monday Friday daytime schedule with no required call.