Locum Psychiatrist – Morris Plains, NJ | 3–6 Months | Weekday Schedule
Job at a glance
Job description
We are seeking a Board Eligible or Board Certified Psychiatrist. New Jersey location (just outside New York City). This role involves providing comprehensive psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment services in a structured clinical setting. The psychiatrist will work as part of a multidisciplinary team to support patient care, treatment planning, and compliance with applicable clinical and regulatory standards.
Permanent Opening with full benefits
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Job Responsibilities
Develop, implement, and oversee individualized treatment and discharge plans in collaboration with the care team
Review and interpret diagnostic tests, psychological assessments, and medical records
Prescribe and manage psychotropic medications in accordance with clinical guidelines and legal requirements
Provide a range of therapeutic interventions including individual, group, and milieu therapy
Ensure compliance with patient rights, clinical standards, and applicable regulatory and accreditation requirements
Participate in treatment team meetings and case conferences
Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation and patient records
Perform patient rounds and ongoing clinical assessments
Qualifications
Board Eligible or Board Certified in Psychiatry (required)
Active New Jersey medical license (required)
Working Hours
8:00 AM to 4:30 PM