Hiring a Child/Adolescent or Adult Psychiatrist to Serve as Chief Medical Officer at a Behavioral

Company: Universal Health Services
Location: Summit
Posted on: July 8, 2025

Job Description:

Job Description Summit Oaks Hospital Summit, New Jersey Seeking a Board-Certified Adult or/and Child/Adolescent Psychiatrist in the role of Chief Medical Officer Since 1902, Summit Oaks Hospital, a 122-bed behavioral health facility, has been providing quality mental health care for youths (5–17) and adults (18 and older) who have been struggling with psychiatric and substance-use issues. The staff at Summit Oaks Hospital is comprised of psychiatrists, nurses, clinicians, and counselors. Our highly skilled and certified professionals are dedicated to providing the individualized treatment needed for patients who want to regain control of their lives. Summit Oaks Hospital, a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS), one of the largest healthcare companies in the United States with over 90,000 employees and 400 facilities nationwide, is one of the longest-standing mental health and substance abuse treatment centers in the state. Summit, New Jersey is a thriving community within a 30-minute drive to New York City or a 30-minute train ride to Penn Station. Summit boasts a thriving downtown district featuring a variety of retail businesses and fine dining establishments. Residents also enjoy a rich array of arts, recreational, and cultural programs, including the popular Farmer's Market. Nature lovers can explore the picturesque Reeves-Reed Arboretum, while families appreciate the excellent schools, with Summit High School recently ranked as the 6th best high school in New Jersey! Position Highlights: - Full-time, hospital-employed position. - Clinical leadership role which includes an inpatient caseload of 12, and supervision of PMHNPs. - Monday-Friday schedule with limited call. - Fellowship trained Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist is preferred, Adult trained will also be considered. - Minimum of 2 years inpatient experience, leadership experience preferred but not required. - Extremely competitive annual compensation with a highly rewarding bonus structure. - A comprehensive benefits package is offered, including malpractice coverage, CME and licensure package, and relocation reimbursement to name a few. - Sign-On bonus and much more! Minimum Requirements: - MD/DO degree from an accredited program - Board-certified in Adult or Child/Adolescent Psychiatry - Licensed to practice in the State of NJ or the ability to obtain a NJ medical license - Meets all credentialing criteria required by participating physicians If you have interest in this position, please contact: Diana Stellhorn In-house Physician Recruiter Diana.Stellhorn@uhsinc.com (414) 202-5063

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