PRN Inpatient Psychiatrist |Generous Hourly Compensation| Summit, NJ
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Job Description
- PRN Inpatient Psychiatrist
- Generous Hourly Compensation
- Summit, NJ
We are seeking a PRN Board Eligible/Board Certified Adult or Child/Adolescent Psychiatrist to join the Summit Oaks team in Summit, NJ. This opportunity provides a flexible schedule to cover weekends, holidays, and vacations as needed.
- Quick Facts
- Employment Type: Employed or Independent Contractor Arrangement
- Schedule / Hours: PRN
- Patient Population: Adult or Child/Adolescent Inpatient
- Location: Summit, NJ
- Practice Setting: 124-bed, Behavioral Health Facility
Responsibilities
Collaborate with an experienced multidisciplinary team to address the unique psychiatric needs of adolescent patients.
Manage day-to-day inpatient responsibilities; admissions/evaluations, discharges, medication management, team collaboration with nurses, social workers, and psychologists.
Required Qualifications
- Board Certified / Board Eligible in Adult or Child/Adolescent Psychiatry
- New Jersey Medical License or ability to obtain
About the Organization & Community
Summit Oaks Hospital is one of the longest standing mental health and substance use treatment centers in the state of NJ. Since 1902, Summit Oaks has been providing quality mental health care for youths (5-17) and adults (18 and older) who have been struggling with psychiatric and substance use disorders.
Summit, NJ offers the perfect blend of urban convenience and suburban tranquility. Located within a 30-minute drive to New York City or a quick 30-minute train ride to Penn Station. Explore Summit’s vibrant downtown, boasting a variety of retail businesses and fine dining establishments.
Residents also enjoy a rich array of arts, recreational, and cultural programs, including the popular Farmer's Market. Nature lovers can explore the picturesque Reeves-Reed Arboretum, while families appreciate the excellent schools, with Summit High School recently ranked as the 6th best high school in New Jersey.
Summit Oaks is a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc, one of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services across the US, Puerto Rico and the U.K.
- For more information about the position or to apply, please contact:
- Diana Stellhorn | UHS In-house Physician Recruiter, Behavioral Health Division |Cell 414-202-5063
- Diana.Stellhorn@uhsinc.com linkedin.com/in/dianastellhorn
Physician Career Opportunities
Universal Health Services, Inc. | UHS of Delaware, Inc. | 367 South Gulph Road, King of Prussia, PA 19406 | uhsinc.com
Requirements
Must be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Adult or Child/Adolescent Psychiatry. A New Jersey Medical License or the ability to obtain one is required.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Psychiatry — Physician Career Context
Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 34% are remote, 56% have no call, 54% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for New Jersey is 108.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.8% of New Jersey clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 6.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
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