Psychiatrist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Inpatient Facility in Somerville, NJ
Company: LocumTenens.com
Location: Jackson
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
This Job at a Glance Job Reference Id: ORD-210578-MD-NJ Title:
MD Dates Needed: April 27th Onwards Shift Type: Day Shift
Assignment Type: Inpatient Call Required: Yes Board Certification
Required: Negotiable Job Duration: Locums About the Facility The
Regional Medical Center operates as a comprehensive healthcare
facility providing specialized psychiatric services through a
dedicated inpatient behavioral health unit. The facility maintains
modern documentation systems and established protocols for
psychiatric care delivery, offering both inpatient psychiatric
treatment and consultation liaison services to support the broader
medical hospital operations. About the Facility Location The region
offers year-round activities and outdoor recreation opportunities.
Regional attractions include various entertainment options and
cultural activities. The area provides access to coastal
destinations and recreational facilities for residents and visitors
seeking diverse experiences. About the Clinician's Workday The
psychiatrist will evaluate, manage, treat, and discharge
psychiatric patients on an inpatient psychiatric unit while
maintaining the ability to manage complex psychiatric conditions.
The clinician must work collaboratively with treatment teams and
may be asked to provide coverage for consultation liaison services
to the medical hospital. Daily responsibilities include seeing
patients, developing comprehensive treatment plans, and ensuring
continuity of care through detailed documentation and coordination
with nursing staff and interdisciplinary teams. Additional Job
Details Case Load/PPD: 12-14 Support Staff: Nursing staff, medical
assistants, and administrative support Patient Population: Adults
Location Type: On-Site Government: No Shift Hours: Full time (40
hours) Cases Treated: Adult inpatient psychiatric conditions and
consultation liaison services Average Length of Stay: Variable
based on patient complexity and treatment needs Census: Variable
based on facility capacity Med Checks/Follow-up per day: Variable
based on patient needs and treatment protocols for inpatient
psychiatric unit Initial Evaluation Time: Standard psychiatric
evaluation timeframes per facility protocols for inpatient
admissions 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 clini
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