Child, Adolescent and Adult Psychiatrist

Job Overview

At Pearl Psychiatry and Therapy Center, we are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Child, Adolescent, and Adult Psychiatrist, MD, to join our dynamic mental health team. In this role, you will provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, diagnosis, and treatment planning for a diverse patient population spanning pediatric to geriatric age groups. Your expertise will help improve the mental well-being of individuals facing a wide range of behavioral health challenges. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact through evidence-based practices, including medication management and psychotherapy. You will work within a multidisciplinary team committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in outpatient settings, utilizing telehealth technology when appropriate.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough psychiatric assessments and diagnostic evaluations for children, adolescents, and adults using clinical interviews and medical records review.
• Develop individualized treatment plans incorporating psychopharmacology, psychotherapy, and other evidence-based interventions.
• Provide ongoing psychiatric care through medication management, psychotherapy sessions, crisis management, and follow-up evaluations.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams -including psychologists, social workers, nurses, primary care providers, and schools- to coordinate comprehensive patient care.
• Document all patient encounters accurately in electronic medical records (EMR/EHR), ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations and health policy standards.
• Participate in outpatient clinics, including telehealth consultations, to deliver accessible mental health services across diverse settings.
• Stay current with developments in psychiatry by engaging in continuous education, and working with individuals with developmental disabilities.
• Maintain knowledge of healthcare diagnosis procedures, medical terminology, drug enforcement regulations (DEA), and health regulation policies to ensure safe practice standards.

Experience

• Proven experience working with children and adolescents in clinical or hospital settings is plus.
• Prior hospital experience involving inpatient or crisis management is highly desirable.
• Demonstrated expertise in psychiatric evaluations, medication management (psychopharmacology), and psychotherapy modalities such as cognitive behavioral therapy and psychodynamic therapy.
• Experience working with adult populations across outpatient clinics or community-based programs is required.
• Familiarity with telehealth platforms and delivering services via telemedicine is preferred.
• Knowledge of healthcare diagnosis procedures, medical documentation standards, medical records management, and compliance with HIPAA regulations is necessary.

This is a part-time W-2 (hourly rate) position with flexible work hours. The position has some benefits (e.g, workers compensation insurance, malpractice insurance, admin time) but currently does not include health insurance or retirement benefits. If needed, Collaborating Physician support is provided by the practice at no cost to the provider.

Join us to be part of a vibrant team dedicated to transforming lives through compassionate mental health care!

Pay: $205.00 - $225.00 per hour

Expected hours: 10.0 – 20.0 per week

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Professional development assistance

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Ridgewood, NJ 07450

Salary : $205 - $225