Child/Adolescent Psychiatrist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at OutpatientFacility in Morris County, NJ
Company: LocumTenens.com
Location: Jackson
Posted on: January 26, 2026
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Job Description:
This Job at a Glance Job Reference Id: ORD-208047-MD-NJ Title:
MD Dates Needed: March 2026 Onwards Shift Type: Day Shift
Assignment Type: Outpatient Call Required: No Board Certification
Required: Yes Job Duration: Locums About the Facility The health
system operates a comprehensive outpatient behavioral health
program dedicated to serving children and adolescents. The facility
provides specialized psychiatric services within a supportive
clinical environment designed for young patients. The program
emphasizes quality care delivery through structured treatment
protocols and interdisciplinary collaboration. About the Facility
Location New Jersey offers diverse attractions including the
Atlantic City Boardwalk, multiple entertainment venues like MetLife
Stadium and the Prudential Center, and family-friendly destinations
such as Six Flags Great Adventure and Adventure Aquarium. The state
features coastal attractions like Belmar Beach and Ocean City
Boardwalk, along with natural areas such as the Lakota Wolf
Preserve and Ellis Island for recreational activities. About the
Clinician's Workday The psychiatrist will provide comprehensive
child and adolescent psychiatric care in an outpatient setting,
treating patients ages 8-21 with general mental health conditions.
The position requires conducting 90-minute initial evaluations and
30-minute follow-up medication checks during standard business
hours Monday through Friday. Board certification is required, and
the role involves no call responsibilities while maintaining a
caseload of 6-12 patients per day. The clinician will work
collaboratively within the behavioral health program to deliver
evidence-based psychiatric treatment. Additional Job Details Case
Load/PPD: 6-12 Patient Population: Children Location Type: On-Site
Government: No Shift Hours: Full time (40 hours) Cases Treated:
General Child Mental Health Average Length of Stay: Not applicable
for outpatient setting Census: Not applicable for outpatient
setting Med Checks/Follow-up per day: 30 minutes Initial Evaluation
Time: 90 minutes 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
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