Psychiatrist-Inpatient Behavioral Health-Per Diem (Mt Holly, Willingboro, Voorhees, Marlton, NJ)

At Virtua Health, we exist for one reason – to better serve you. That means being here for you in all the moments that matter, striving each day to connect you to the care you need. Whether that's wellness and prevention, experienced specialists, life-changing care, or something in-between – we are your partner in health devoted to building a healthier community.

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We assembled more than 14,000 colleagues, including over 2,850 skilled and compassionate doctors, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners equipped with the latest technologies, treatments, and techniques to provide exceptional care close to home.

A Magnet-recognized health system ranked by U.S. News and World Report, we've received multiple awards for quality, safety, and outstanding work environment.

In addition to five hospitals, seven emergency departments, seven urgent care centers, and more than 280 other locations, we're committed to the well-being of the community.

That means bringing life-changing resources and health services directly into our communities through our Eat Well food access program, telehealth, home health, rehabilitation, mobile screenings, paramedic programs, and convenient online scheduling.

We're also affiliated with Penn Medicine for cancer and neurosciences, and the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia for pediatrics.

Location: Willingboro - 1113 Hospital Dr, E Bldg

Remote Type

On-Site

Employment Type: Employee

Employment Classification

Per Diem

Time Type

Part time

Work Shift

Total Weekly Hours

40

Additional Locations

Job Information:

Are you a compassionate Psychiatrist dedicated to providing exceptional care to patients and families during life’s most challenging moments? Virtua Health invites you to join our expanding Psychiatry team, where your expertise will directly enhance the quality of life for our diverse community.

Virtua Medical Group is seeking a compassionate and dedicated experienced Psychiatrist to join our growing Inpatient Behavioral Health team. This role offers a unique opportunity to provide high-quality inpatient psychiatric care across our behavioral health units and consult services, supporting patients through stabilization, healing, and long-term recovery.

As a vital member of our inpatient psychiatric program, you will work collaboratively with physicians, behavioral health consult coordinators, nurses, social workers, and trainees to deliver comprehensive, patient-centered care in a dynamic hospital-based setting.

What You’ll Do

Provide daily psychiatric care in a 10-bed voluntary inpatient mental health unit at Virtua Willingboro Hospital

• Assist attending psychiatrists on additional inpatient psychiatric units at Virtua Willingboro as needed
• Deliver psychiatric care as part of the inpatient psychiatric consult service

Partner closely with behavioral health consult coordinators (RNs or LCSWs) who support assessments, care planning, clinical documentation, nursing education, and coordination with nursing leadership

Contribute to graduate medical education, working with psychiatry and family medicine residents and medical students through the Rowan–Virtua School of Osteopathic Medicine

About Our Program

Becker’s Hospital Review recognized Virtua Health as one of 60 hospitals or health systems with exceptional psychiatry and behavioral health programs, citing our “robust spectrum of behavioral health services across South Jersey, anchored by 70 inpatient beds and supported by a team of more than 60 certified behavioral health professionals.”

In addition to inpatient psychiatric services, Virtua’s comprehensive behavioral health program includes:

Outpatient mental health treatment embedded within 28 primary care offices, featuring psychiatrists, advanced practice providers, and licensed clinical social workers

CASTLE pediatric behavioral health program, offering outpatient therapy, intensive outpatient therapy, partial hospitalization, and a therapeutic nursery for children ages 3–4

Advanced interventional psychiatry, including electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) and transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS)

• Substance use disorder treatment through our Medication for Addiction Treatment (MAT) program
• Perinatal mood and anxiety disorder program

Compensation

The starting rate for this position is: $175.00/hour.

The actual compensation package could vary based on factors such as, but not limited to, the applicant’s experience, internal equity, and alignment with market data.

Additional Benefits

Virtua Medical Group is a growing, multi-specialty, clinician-led organization of over 1,800 clinicians. We offer outstanding benefits, including loan forgiveness, paid malpractice, paid vacation time, CME stipend, and a competitive compensation structure.

Interested in Joining Our Team?

Submit your CV through this posting and/or email it directly to vmgrecruiting@virtua.org.

Virtua offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including, but not limited to: medical/prescription, dental and vision insurance; health and dependent care flexible spending accounts; 403(b) (401(k) subject to collective bargaining agreement); paid time off, paid sick leave as provided under state and local paid sick leave laws, short-term disability and optional long-term disability, colleague and dependent life insurance and supplemental life and AD&D insurance; tuition assistance, and an employee assistance program that includes free counseling sessions. Eligibility for benefits is governed by the applicable plan documents and policies.

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