Locum Inpatient Psychiatrist New Jersey
Omaha, Nebraska, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Psychiatric-Mental Health
Degree Required MD/DO Residency/Fellowship/Externship
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Long-Term Care/Facility Hospital Inpatient
Location New Jersey, New Jersey, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 10/31/24
Locum Inpatient Psychiatric Hospital need!
60 days to credential, 3 - 6 month contract open to extending.
Monday - Friday, 8 AM - 5:15 PM
LOW PATIENT VOLUME (5 - 6 a day)
18+ Male Patient demographic
2 Providers Needed.
Travel expenses covered if needed. NJ license required.

Job Responsibilities

Psychiatric Inpatient: 5 - 6 patients a day.
Civil Commitment Process, knowing how to give forced medication, understanding/knowing how to properly force restrain patients. Severely mentally ill male patient demographic.
18+ males for patient panel.

APN on some units but majority of time, they will be alone on units. Must be able to work independently. There will be security on units. HST staff 5-6 on unit. Medical service officer can be called in for some consults when needed or provider requests assistance.

Need to be comfortable with forcing medications, severely mentally ill patients, forcing restraints (not doing it yourself, but will need be ok with act of it), civil commitments process.

Qualifications

Will be fingerprinted. State fingerprints are super strict, they go all the way back to 18.

Working Hours

Monday - Friday, 8 AM - 5:15 PM
No weekends or call.

Skills

BC, BE or truly GP acceptable.
BLS
Civil Commitment Process and medication dispensing.
Experience with Psych Inpatient Hospital setting a plus.