Psychiatrist PHP

Mercer Behavioral Health

Psychiatrist PHP

Ewing, NJ
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Competitive salary

    Flexible schedule

    Opportunity for advancement

    Benefits/Perks

    Careers Advancement Opportunities

    Flexible Scheduling

    Competitive Compensation

    Job Summary We are seeking a professional and caring Psychiatrist to join our team! In this role, you will conduct psychological exams and testing, diagnose and treat psychological disorders, and assist patients in addressing dysfunctional behaviors. If you are an experienced Psychiatrist passionate about providing high-quality care, we want to hear from you!

    The ideal candidate will have a strong background in patient care, crisis management, and medical documentation. This role involves working in a clinical setting, providing comprehensive mental health services to patients, including assessments, diagnoses, and treatment plans. The Psychiatrist will also have the opportunity to engage in telehealth services, ensuring accessible care for all patients.

    Responsibilities

    Identify psychological, emotional, and behavioral concerns and provide diagnoses

    Create individualized treatment plans for each client

    Prescribe psychotherapeutic medication and adjust prescription according to patient’s response

    Maintain detailed and accurate documentation of patient information and treatment plan, including all medication information

    Consult with primary care physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure cohesive care is provided

    Maintain up-to-date knowledge of the latest professional developments and research

    Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care for patients, including those in geriatrics.

    Offer telehealth consultations as needed to expand access to mental health services.

    Qualifications

    Current medical license and certification from the American Board of Medical Specialists (ABMS)

    Deep knowledge of various psychotherapeutic methods

    Ability to explain complex medical concepts in an easy-to-understand manner

    Excellent observational and assessment skills

    Medical degree (MD or DO) with specialization in Psychiatry.

    Valid medical license to practice psychiatry in the relevant state.

    Strong understanding of medical terminology and psychiatric disorders.

    Experience in crisis management and patient assessment is essential.

    Familiarity with geriatric psychiatry is preferred but not mandatory.

    Proficiency in telehealth platforms and technologies is a plus.

    Excellent communication skills and a compassionate approach to patient care.

    Job Type: Contract

    Ability to Commute:

    Ewing, NJ 08618 (Required)

    Work Location: In person

    Flexible work from home options available.