Job description
Per Diem Psychiatrist – Remote Telepsychiatry
Employer: CFG Health Network
Location: Remote / Telepsychiatry
Employment Type: Per Diem
Sites Supported
Princeton House Behavioral Health / Penn Medicine – 905 Herrontown Road, Princeton, NJ 08540
Princeton Medical Center – 1 Plainsboro Road, Plainsboro, NJ 08536
Position Summary
CFG Health Network is seeking a New Jersey-licensed Psychiatrist to provide per diem, remote telepsychiatry coverage for Princeton House Behavioral Health and Princeton Medical Center.
The psychiatrist will be contacted on an as-needed basis when a second psychiatric commitment evaluation (“2nd PC”) is required. Evaluations will be conducted remotely via telepsychiatry.
Responsibilities
Conduct remote psychiatric evaluations when a second psychiatric commitment evaluation/certification is required
Assess patients and determine whether criteria for involuntary psychiatric commitment are met
Review relevant clinical information and collaborate with the on-site treatment team
Complete required documentation accurately and in a timely manner
Communicate clinical findings and recommendations to appropriate clinical staff
Provide services in accordance with New Jersey regulations, facility policies, and applicable standards of care
Qualifications
MD or DO with completion of an accredited Psychiatry residency
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry (within 5 years of residency)
Active and unrestricted New Jersey medical license
Experience with emergency psychiatry, crisis evaluations, and/or psychiatric commitment evaluations preferred
Comfortable conducting psychiatric evaluations via telepsychiatry
Strong clinical judgment and communication skills
Schedule
Per Diem / As Needed – Remote
The psychiatrist will be contacted on an as-needed basis when a second PC is requested. This is a flexible opportunity for a psychiatrist interested in supplemental remote psychiatric work without a regularly scheduled patient caseload.
Originally posted on Himalayas
Who can apply
Eligible countries: United States. Accepted UTC offsets: UTC-10, UTC-9, UTC-8, UTC-7, UTC-6, UTC-5, UTC+14. Review the full description for employer-specific work authorization, residency and schedule requirements.