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Psychiatrist-Inpatient Behavioral Health-Per Diem (Mt Holly, Willingboro, Voorhees, Marlton, NJ)
Overview
The package
AI-structuredVirtua Health is seeking a per diem inpatient Psychiatrist to provide daily psychiatric care across behavioral health units and consult services at multiple South Jersey hospital locations, starting at $175/hour. The role includes collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and contribution to graduate medical education through the Rowan–Virtua School of Osteopathic Medicine.
- $175/hr employer-posted compensation with productivity structure
- Per diem, part-time; up to 40 total weekly hours; on-site
- Inpatient hospital-based · Multi-hospital health system (Magnet-recognized) · Inpatient only (per diem role); system also has outpatient behavioral health but this role is inpatient/consult
- Teaching responsibilities or academic setting indicated
Posted pay vs real comps
Physician-reported range shown. The employer's posted pay isn't annual, so it isn't drawn on this annual scale.
Compensation
- Type
- Not disclosed
- Structure
- productivity
- Signing bonus
- $0
- Loan repayment
- $0
Employer
Virtua Health (NJ)
Facility & Community
- Practice setting
- Inpatient hospital-based
- Facility type
- Multi-hospital health system (Magnet-recognized)
- Beds
- 10
- Patient population
- Adult inpatient psychiatric patients across voluntary and consult settings; system also serves pediatric and perinatal populations
Questions to ask the employer
- Is $175 base salary only, or expected total compensation including bonus and productivity?
- How is the productivity component calculated (wRVU rate, threshold, reconciliation cadence), and what did physicians here actually earn from it last year?
- What is the call schedule, and is call compensated separately or built into the base?
- At 0.5 FTE, how do compensation, benefits, and call scale — and is moving to 1.0 FTE an option later?
- How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?
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Work Design
- Schedule
- Per diem, part-time; up to 40 total weekly hours; on-site
- Shift type
- Day (daily psychiatric care; shift details not specified)
- Inpatient / outpatient
- Inpatient only (per diem role); system also has outpatient behavioral health but this role is inpatient/consult
- Coverage model
- 10-bed voluntary inpatient mental health unit (primary); additional inpatient psychiatric units and consult service as needed; supported by behavioral health consult coordinators (RNs/LCSWs)
- Admin burden
- Moderate; clinical documentation supported by behavioral health consult coordinators (RNs/LCSWs) who assist with assessments, care planning, and coordination
- FTE
- 0.5
- Teaching
- Yes
- Research
- No
- Supervises APPs
- Yes
Visa & Eligibility
- Remote
- No
- J-1 waiver
- No
- H-1B
- No
Source & Verification
- Source
- Official employer source
- Salary label
- Not disclosed
- First seen
- today
- Last verified
- today
- Extraction confidence
- 62%
Full description
If you live or work in South Jersey, exceptional care is all around. Our medical and surgical experts are among the best in the country. 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.
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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 1,700 clinicians. We offer outstanding benefits, including loan forgiveness, paid malpractice, paid vacation time, CME stipend, and a competitive compensation structure.
Virtua also 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 disa…
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