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Posted: 28-Dec-25
Location: Florham Park, New Jersey
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Physicians/Surgeons
Atlantic Health is Seeking an Outpatient Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist in Florham Park, New Jersey
Atlantic Health, one of New Jersey's largest non-profit healthcare networks, is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist to join the Department of Psychiatry at Morristown Medical Center, based at our newly renovated outpatient office in Florham Park, New Jersey.
This position offers a mix of traditional outpatient child and adolescent psychiatry and participation in the Pediatric Psychiatry Collaborative Program, a grant-funded initiative that supports pediatricians in screening, assessing, diagnosing, and treating children with behavioral health disorders in primary care settings.
The Psychiatrist will provide direct patient care to include comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and ongoing medication management for children and adolescents. The Psychiatrist will additionally serve as a consultant to pediatricians within the collaborative network.
Additional responsibilities include participation in treatment team meetings, mentorship of Advanced Practice Nurses, and collaboration with departmental leadership to ensure high-quality care. Finally, the candidate will assume all responsibilities as a member of the Department of Psychiatry, including cross-coverage at the main campus as needed and participation in on-call and per-diem coverage.
Florham Park, nestled in the heart of New Jersey, offers the perfect blend of a serene suburban environment and easy access to urban amenities, boasting excellent schools that enhance the town's family-friendly appeal.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Robust benefits with health, dental, Rx and vision plans
- 403b retirement plan with company match
- Comprehensive Malpractice Policy
- Non-Profit Health System - eligible for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness
- Generous PTO, annual sick days, and paid holidays
- CME allowance and reimbursement for CDS/DEA, licensing, and boards
- Tuition reimbursement for advanced degrees
- Outstanding growth & mentorship opportunities
- Voted "Great Place to Work" - 16 years strong!
Qualifications:
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry with subspecialty certification in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN).
- Must be licensed or eligible for licensure in New Jersey
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited medical school.
- DEA registration and CDS certification, Basic Life Support (BLS) required.
- Commitment to continuous learning and staying current with developments in the field of psychiatry
- Demonstrated ability to teach and mentor trainees (e.g., Advanced Practice Providers, residents, and medical students)
- Familiarity with federal and state standards for psychiatric care
- Demonstrated success working individually and as part of a team
Atlantic Medical Group is a physician-led and physician-governed organization that delivers the highest quality health care, at the right place, the right price, and the right time. We are a multispecialty physician group with more than 1,000 doctors, nurse practitioners and physician assistants at over 300 locations throughout northern and central New Jersey and northeast Pennsylvania. Our mission is to deliver exceptional care recognizing the unique needs of all those we serve. Our vision is to achieve the best outcomes with our patients at the center of the physician-led team, driven by service, innovation and continuous learning.
Our integrated network offers seamless access to Atlantic Health System's entire health care continuum and our nationally and regionally ranked hospitals. In collaboration with Atlantic Health System, several of our practices offer urgent care and walk-in services.
In addition to primary care physicians, the team includes specialists that care for patients in all aspects of their health from pediatrics to geriatrics and everything in between. We make health decisions easier for patients with enhanced access to referrals.
Atlantic Health System offers a competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports the health, financial security, and well-being of all team members. Offerings vary based on role level (Team Member, Director, Executive). Below is a general summary, with role-specific enhancements highlighted:
Team Member Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Coverage (22.5 hours per week or above for full-time and part-time team members)
- Life & AD&D Insurance.
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability (with options to supplement)
- 403(b) Retirement Plan: Employer match, additional non-elective contribution
- PTO & Paid Sick Leave
- Tuition Assistance, Advancement & Academic Advising
- Parental, Adoption, Surrogacy Leave
- Backup and On-Site Childcare
- Well-Being Rewards
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Fertility Benefits, Healthy Pregnancy Program
- Flexible Spending & Commuter Accounts
- Pet, Home & Auto, Identity Theft and Legal Insurance
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Note: In Compliance with the NJ Pay Transparency Act (effective Sunday, June 1, 2025), all job postings will include the hourly wage or salary (or a range), as well as this summary of benefits. Final compensation and benefit eligibility may vary by role and employment status and will be confirmed at the time of offer.
EEO STATEMENT
Atlantic Health System, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer and federal contractor or subcontractor and therefore abides by applicable laws to protect applicants and employees from discrimination in hiring, promotion, discharge, pay, fringe benefits, job training, classification, referral, and other aspects of employment, on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, citizenship status, disability, age, genetics, or veteran status.
At Atlantic Behavioral Health, we know behavioral health plays a significant role in the healing process - not just for patients dealing with mental health disorders or substance abuse, but also for those recovering from injuries, surgeries, diseases, and other conditions. We help them cope with the stress and emotional challenges caused by such physical ailments. Our behavioral health team features highly trained psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and licensed clinicians. We provide a variety of mental health services on an inpatient and outpatient basis, including intensive outpatient programs. 
