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We are seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Consultation-Liaison Psychiatrist for a one-year locum assignment in Newark, New Jersey. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative multidisciplinary team providing psychiatric consultation services for medically and surgically complex patients in a hospital setting. Assignment Details - Start: ASAP - One-year assignment - Monday–Friday - 8:30 AM–4:30 PM - No call Practice Setting - Hospital-based Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry - Adult inpatient consultation service - Epic EMR Clinical Responsibilities - Provide psychiatric consultations for medically and surgically complex patients - Consult across medical and specialty services - Manage approximately 1–7 new consultations per day - Perform follow-up visits as needed - Collaborate closely with medical and surgical teams - Practice independently while working alongside another psychiatrist Support - Administrative scheduling managed by PARS - Collaborative psychiatry team - No APP supervision required Requirements - MD or DO - Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry - Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry experience preferred - Epic experience preferred Credentialing - Full, temporary, and emergency privileges available Ideal Candidate A psychiatrist with strong consultation-liaison experience who enjoys collaborating with multidisciplinary medical teams while caring for medically complex patients in an inpatient hospital environment.