Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center, in partnership with Mountainside Medical Group, is seeking a highly skilled and motivated BE/BC Psychiatrist to join our growing team in Montclair, New Jersey.
This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a well-established, thriving community hospital and group practice that is dedicated to delivering high-quality, patient-centered psychiatric care.

Practice Profile:

Our behavioral health doctors provide comprehensive, personalized treatments for a wide range of behavioral health conditions and disorders. We treat children as young as 6 and 7, adolescents, adults, and senior citizens. Our licensed behavioral health specialists commonly treat Adjustment disorder, Anxiety, Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), Bipolar disorder, Depression, Paranoid personality disorder, Psychosis, and Schizophrenia. The inpatient behavioral health adult unit has 30 beds, including four involuntary beds. Our psychiatrists are specially trained to provide geriatric psychiatry services and treatment for addictions. The inpatient team includes nurses, social workers, activity therapists, counselors, and healthcare technicians.

Position Details

• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatric Medicine
• 30 bed inpatient unit
• Join 4 physicians and 4 APP?s
• Call 1:4
• Crisis center in ED
• Typical patient load is 8-12

Salary starting at $300,000 per year

Recruitment Package may include:

• Competitive annual salary
• CME/CEU Allowance
• Sign-on bonus
• Consultative services by Navigate Student Loans
• Relocation allowance
• Paid malpractice coverage
• Learn more about the benefits offered for this job

About Mountainside Medical Center:

Mountainside Medical Center is a 365-bed community hospital serving Montclair and surrounding communities. We are recognized for delivering award-winning care with a focus on innovation, excellence, and compassion. As a member of the Ardent Health Services network, we are committed to clinical quality and continuous improvement.

Live Where Culture and Community Thrive - Montclair, NJ:

Just 20 miles from NYC, Montclair is a vibrant, diverse township known for its historic charm, thriving arts scene, and walkable downtowns filled with top-rated restaurants, boutiques, and entertainment. Home to Montclair State University and the Montclair Art Museum, the town blends intellectual energy with cultural richness. Families benefit from excellent schools and numerous outdoor recreational offerings. With easy city access, a welcoming community, and a high quality of life, Montclair is an ideal place to live, work, and grow.

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At Ardent Health, everything we do starts with people—including you. As a national healthcare provider, we’re united by a shared purpose: caring for our patients, our communities, and one another. When you join Ardent, you’re part of a team that’s making healthcare more accessible, compassionate, and easy to navigate. What makes Ardent different is where and how we work. Our hospitals and clinics are rooted in thriving mid-size communities across Idaho, Kansas, New Jersey, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas—offering a high-quality, more affordable lifestyle without sacrificing career opportunity. Here, you can build a meaningful career while enjoying more balance, flexibility, and connection to your community. You’ll be supported by the strength of a national organization—with 30 hospitals, 280 sites of care, and 24,000+ team members—while having the autonomy to make a real impact locally. Whether you’re growing your skills, exploring new roles, or advancing your career, Ardent gives you the resources and flexibility to succeed. At Ardent, your work matters—and so does your life outside of it. We have opportunities across Ardent's affiliate health systems, including: BSA Hea...lth System in TX Hillcrest Healthcare System in OK Lovelace Health System in NM Mountainside Medical Center in NJ Portneuf Health in ID Pascack Valley Medical Center in NJ Seton Medical Center Harker Heights in TX UT Health East Texas in TX The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus in KS

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