STAFF PSYCHIATRIST

LiveWell Homecare Agency Paterson, NJ Job Details Full-time 17 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Qualifications Doctoral degree BC/BE Medical License Full Job Description The Staff Psychiatrist provides comprehensive mental health assessments, diagnoses, and treatment for individuals in a leading residential addiction treatment program. Essential duties include conducting evaluations, developing treatment plans, prescribing medications, and offering psychotherapy, all within a multidisciplinary team. They ensure compliance with regulations, maintain confidentiality, and participate in quality improvement initiatives. Qualifications require medical degree, board certification, licensure, and experience in addiction psychiatry or substance use disorder treatment. Skills include strong psychiatric knowledge, empathetic communication, and teamwork. The role involves physical demands and may require on-call coverage, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Benefits offered include health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and flexible scheduling. This is an in-person position.