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Job Summary:
This behavioral health specialist will have the opportunity to practice psychiatry in several fast-paced environments. These practice settings include: 1) A 23-bed adult, voluntary inpatient unit, where he/she will have the ability to conduct admission assessments and contribute to the overall treatment plan for patients who are assigned to him/her, during the course of the primary patient's course of hospitalization; 2) The Emergency Department, where patients are assessed for psychiatric care. The psychiatrist performs assessments and recommends courses of treatment, which may lead to admission to the adult inpatient psychiatric unit or to a referral for involuntary admission at other local facilities, and 3) Affiliated rehabilitation and long-term nursing home/sub-acute facilities, where the psychiatrist will conduct ongoing assessments, engage in treatment planning and execute aspects of the treatment plan.
Department: MAE Behavioral Health
Location: Englewood, NJ
Status: Per Diem
Shift: Weekends
Hours: Fri 5P to Mon 8A
Job Essentials:
- 1-2 years of experience preferred
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills required
- Ability to prioritize and strong attention to detail required
Education requirements:
- Physician - M.D. or D.O. Degree
- APN - Master's Degree required
License/Certification/Registry:
Physician:
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry
- Must have a Medical License in the State of New Jersey
- Successful completion of an ACGME-recognized residency in psychiatry
- Training in Child and Adolescent therapy highly desirable
Advanced Practice Nurse:
- NJ APN License
- Current BLS and ACLS
- Current CDS license Current DEA license
Englewood Health, one of New Jersey's leading hospitals and healthcare networks, delivers nationally recognized inpatient and outpatient care through its hospital and network of physician practices, urgent care centers, and imaging centers. Englewood Hospital, founded in 1890, consistently earns high marks for clinical excellence and patient safety. It is recognized as a 2022-23 Best Regional Hospital by US News & World Report, holds the Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade ‘A' (spring 2023), and was named a Leapfrog Top Teaching Hospital (2022). Englewood Hospital is nationally recognized for nursing excellence, earning a fifth consecutive designation by the Magnet Recognition Program in 2021. The Englewood Health Physician Network—a coordinated network of more than 600 office-based and hospital-based providers—offers primary care, specialty care, and urgent care at more than 140 locations in five counties across northern New Jersey. Areas of clinical excellence offered by the health system include cardiac surgery and cardiac care, cancer care, orthopedic surgery, primary care, spine surgery, vascular surgery, and women's health, as well as bloodless medicine and surgery and minimally invasive robotic surgery. Englewood Health's focus on health equity and population health encompasses outreach to underserved communities to enhance individual and public health, prevent disease, support lifelong wellness, reduce the burden of mental health challenges and substance use disorders, and meet the cultural, social, and holistic needs of specific populations. With its high-quality, culturally sensitive inpatient care, outpatient services, and community health and wellness programs, Englewood Health delivers a healthcare experience that puts patients at the center.
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