Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist
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Job description
Join a leading medical facility in Elizabeth as a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, focusing on inpatient behavioral health for children and adolescents. This role offers a consistent weekday schedule with no on-call responsibilities.
About the Opportunity:
- Hybrid or Remote: On-site
- Shift: Day
- Schedule: Monday-Friday
- Hours: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Setting: Inpatient
Responsibilities:
The Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist will be responsible for:
- Conducting psychiatric evaluations and admissions
- Providing daily inpatient rounding and medication management
- Developing and updating treatment plans
- Collaborating with the interdisciplinary care team
- Completing required documentation in Epic
Qualifications:
- MD or DO
- Board Eligible or Board Certified in Psychiatry
- BE/BC in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry preferred
- Active New Jersey license or eligibility
- Experience with inpatient pediatric/adolescent populations preferred
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
- Problem-solving skills
Desired Skills:
- Experience in a similar role preferred
- MD or DO
- Applicable psychiatry certifications
- Proficiency in Epic EMR
- Empathy and compassion in patient care