Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Psychiatry - General/Other in Somerville, NJ
Company: LocumJobsNetwork
Location: Somerville
Posted on: March 27, 2026
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Job Description:
Doctor of Medicine | Psychiatry - General/Other Location:
Somerville, NJ Employer: LocumTenens.com Pay: Competitive weekly
pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP About the Position
LocumJobsNetwork is working with LocumTenens.com to find a
qualified Psychiatry MD in Somerville, New Jersey, 08876! This Job
at a Glance Job Reference Id: ORD-210578-MD-NJ Title: MD Dates
Needed: April 27th Onwards Shift Type: Day Shift Assignment Type:
Inpatient Call Required: Yes Board Certification Required:
Negotiable Job Duration: Locums About the Facility The Regional
Medical Center operates as a comprehensive healthcare facility
providing specialized psychiatric services through a dedicated
inpatient behavioral health unit. The facility maintains modern
documentation systems and established protocols for psychiatric
care delivery, offering both inpatient psychiatric treatment and
consultation liaison services to support the broader medical
hospital operations. About the Facility Location The region offers
year-round activities and outdoor recreation opportunities.
Regional attractions include various entertainment options and
cultural activities. The area provides access to coastal
destinations and recreational facilities for residents and visitors
seeking diverse experiences. About the Clinician's Workday The
psychiatrist will evaluate, manage, treat, and discharge
psychiatric patients on an inpatient psychiatric unit while
maintaining the ability to manage complex psychiatric conditions.
The clinician must work collaboratively with treatment teams and
may be asked to provide coverage for consultation liaison services
to the medical hospital. Daily responsibilities include seeing
patients, developing comprehensive treatment plans, and ensuring
continuity of care through detailed documentation and coordination
with nursing staff and interdisciplinary teams. Additional Job
Details Case Load/PPD: 12-14 Support Staff: Nursing staff, medical
assistants, and administrative support Patient Population: Adults
Location Type: On-Site Government: No Shift Hours: Full time (40
hours) Cases Treated: Adult inpatient psychiatric conditions and
consultation liaison services Average Length of Stay: Variable
based on patient complexity and treatment needs Census: Variable
based on facility capacity Med Checks/Follow-up per day: Variable
based on patient needs and treatment protocols for inpatient
psychiatric unit Initial Evaluation Time: Standard psychiatric
evaluation timeframes per facility protocols for inpatient
admissions 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 clini Contact: Top Reasons to Choose a Locum
Tenens Assignment Explore entrepreneurial ventures in healthcare,
such as locum tenens agencies or consulting services, leveraging
your expertise and network gained from locum work. Gain exposure to
rural healthcare settings, addressing critical healthcare needs in
underserved areas and making a positive impact on local
communities. Provide essential healthcare services during crises,
such as natural disasters or pandemics, contributing to emergency
response efforts and community resilience. Transition between
full-time, part-time, or locum roles as your personal or
professional circumstances evolve, maintaining career fluidity and
adaptability. Work in environments that prioritize ethical practice
standards and patient advocacy, upholding professional integrity
and moral principles in healthcare delivery. 1718517EXPTEMP
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