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Psychiatry Physician

Universal Health Services (UHS) Open · verified Oct 22, 2026
Summit, NJ Full-time Psychiatrist

At a glance

Psychiatrist role at Universal Health Services (UHS). Summit, NJ · full-time · no salary stated · we estimate $294,375–$350,000 across the United States.

Estimated pay

Universal Health Services (UHS) has not published a salary for this role. The figure below is our estimate, not theirs.

$294,375 – $350,000
What the middle half of psychiatrist roles in the United States paid, among postings that did state a salary.
Worked out from 132 postings that stated pay, median $322,701. Last updated Oct 20, 2026.
RolePsychiatrist
LocationSummit, NJ
EmploymentFull-time
PostedOct 3, 2026 · 2w ago
Role brief

physicianroles summary, based on the employer's listing.

What you'll do

  • Evaluate adult inpatients, oversee admissions and discharges, and manage their psychiatric care
  • Guide medication plans for adult patients during their inpatient stay
  • Coordinate care with nurses, social workers, psychologists and the wider multidisciplinary team
  • Share limited call coverage, including phone and on-site responsibilities

What you bring

  • You hold board certification or eligibility in Psychiatry
  • You have a New Jersey medical license or can obtain one

Who this fits

This full-time inpatient role suits both new graduates and experienced psychiatrists. You’ll care for adults in Summit, NJ, with limited shared call that may involve phone and on-site coverage.

From the employer

Adult Inpatient Psychiatrist

Summit, New Jersey

We are seeking a full-time Board Eligible/Board Certified Adult Psychiatrist to join the Summit Oaks team in Summit, NJ. This opportunity offers a well-supported inpatient setting, allowing you to focus on delivering high-quality psychiatric care to your patients. This is an excellent opportunity for both new graduates and experienced Psychiatrists. Competitive salary, excellent benefits, generous PTO and much more being offered.

Quick Facts

  • Employment Type: Employed
  • Schedule / Hours: Full-time
  • Patient Population: Adult, Inpatient
  • Call: Limited shared call by phone and on-site
  • Location: Summit, NJ
  • Practice Setting: 124-bed, Behavioral Health Facility

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with an experienced multidisciplinary team to address the unique psychiatric needs of adult patients.
  • Manage day-to-day inpatient responsibilities; admissions/evaluations, discharges, medication management, team collaboration with nurses, social workers, and psychologists.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Sign-on Bonus
  • Relocation Reimbursement
  • Rewarding productivity bonus structure
  • Health, Dental, Vision & Retirement Benefits
  • PTO, CME & Schedule Flexibility
  • Wellness & Work-Life Balance Support

Required Qualifications

  • Board Certified / Board Eligible in Psychiatry
  • New Jersey Medical License or ability to obtain

About the Organization & Community

  • Summit Oaks Hospital is one of the longest standing mental health and substance use treatment centers in the state of NJ. Since 1902, Summit Oaks 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 disorders.
  • Summit, NJ offers the perfect blend of urban convenience and suburban tranquility. Located within a 30-minute drive to New York City or a quick 30-minute train ride to Penn Station. Explore Summit's vibrant downtown, boasting 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.
  • Summit Oaks is a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc, one of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services across the US, Puerto Rico and the U.K.

If you have interest in this position, please contact:
Diana Stellhorn
In-house Physician Recruiter