4 Psychiatry - General/Other Locum Tenens Jobs
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Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Psychiatry - General/Other - $250 per hour in Somerset, MA - Position Overview $250 per hour An inpatient behavioral health hospital in Massachusetts is seeking Board Certified Psychiatrists for an ongoing locum tenens assignment supporting adult inpatient psychiatric services and a newly opening forensic psychiatry program. This opportunity offers a predictable weekday schedule with no routine call responsibilities while working alongside experienced behavioral health professionals in a collaborative inpatient setting. Physicians interested in adult inpatient psychiatry, forensic psychiatry, or long-term locum assignments are encouraged to apply. WHY PHYSICIANS LIKE THIS ASSIGNMENT * Monday–Friday schedule * No routine call * Adult inpatient psychiatry * New forensic psychiatry program * Cerner EMR * Multidisciplinary treatment team * Ongoing assignment * Travel reimbursement available Pay Ranking: Top 20–25% of Massachusetts inpatient psychiatry locum opportunities. Assignment Highlights * Ongoing assignment * August 17, 2026 start (subject to credentialing) * Three psychiatrists requested * Adult inpatient psychiatry * New forensic psychiatry unit * No outpatient responsibilities * No routine call * Cerner EMR * Approximately 12–14 patients daily * 24-bed inpatient unit * Daily multidisciplinary treatment meetings * Temporary privileges available * Massachusetts license required before submission * Estimated 30-day credentialing process Schedule CLINICAL SCHEDULE * Monday–Friday * 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM * 30-minute lunch * 37.5 scheduled hours weekly No routine weekday call.
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Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Psychiatry - General/Other - $248 per hour in Missoula, MT - Position Overview One of our Partners in Montana is seeking a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist for a long-term inpatient behavioral health opportunity. This assignment offers a flexible 7-on/7-off schedule, Epic EMR, dedicated behavioral health support staff, and the opportunity to provide meaningful psychiatric care in a highly desirable mountain community. Providers will care for patients age 12 and older while supporting an established inpatient psychiatric program. Provider Pay: $248/hour Pay Ranking: Top 20% nationally for Child & Adolescent Psychiatry locum assignments (2026 market data). Assignment Highlights * Long-term assignment through May 2027 * 7-on/7-off hospitalist schedule * Inpatient Psychiatry * Child & Adolescent Psychiatry focus * Patients age 12 and older * 12-bed inpatient behavioral health unit * Average daily census of approximately 10 patients * Partial Hospitalization Program support * Epic EMR * Board Certification required * Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship preferred * Montana License or IMLC accepted * Weekend night beeper call * 20-minute response requirement * No APP supervision required * Joint Commission Certified staffing partner * HPA Healthcare is an active member of NALTO * Orientation prior to first shift * Start date adjusted to credentialing timeline * Pay Ranking: Top 20% nationally (2026) Job Responsibilities * Psychiatric evaluations * Inpatient psychiatric rounding * Medication management * Treatment planning * Behavioral health consultations * Involuntary commitment evaluations * Seclusion and restraint oversight * Acute psychiatric stabilization * Family communication and care planning * Partial Hospitalization Program support * Weekend call coverage * Epic documentation
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Type: Locum Tenens
Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Psychiatry - General/Other - $225 per hour in Newburgh, IN - Position Overview One of our Partners in Indiana is seeking a Psychiatrist for a 14-on / 14-off inpatient behavioral health assignment offering predictable scheduling, strong support, and competitive compensation. This opportunity features a dedicated adult behavioral health setting, manageable patient volumes, inpatient NP support, and a rapid credentialing process. Providers seeking recurring block schedules and long-term locum stability will find an excellent practice environment. Compensation Highlights: * $225/hour provider compensation * $350/night beeper call * $275/hour callback * 14 days on / 14 days off schedule Assignment Highlights * 14 days on / 14 days off schedule * Adult inpatient behavioral health facility * Weekend rounding required during rotation * Weekend beeper call coverage * 48-bed psychiatric facility * Average daily census of 15–20 patients * Support from inpatient NPs * Approximately 2-week credentialing timeline * Local or drive-in candidates strongly preferred * HPA Healthcare is Joint Commission-certified * HPA Healthcare is an active member of NALTO Job Responsibilities * Conduct psychiatric evaluations and follow-up visits * Manage inpatient psychiatric treatment plans * Admit and discharge psychiatric patients * Round on assigned patients * Participate in treatment team meetings * Complete psychiatric documentation * Manage weekend coverage responsibilities * Participate in call coverage during assigned rotation * Coordinate care with nursing and behavioral health staff
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Type: Locum Tenens
Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Psychiatry - General/Other - $260 per hour in Hazard, KY - Position Overview A respected regional medical center in Kentucky is seeking a Board Eligible or Board Certified Psychiatrist for an ongoing outpatient locum tenens opportunity beginning September 2026. This assignment offers an excellent Monday through Friday outpatient practice with manageable patient volumes, minimal inpatient responsibilities, experienced APP support, and light beeper call. The physician will evaluate and treat a broad spectrum of psychiatric disorders while supervising Advanced Practice Providers and collaborating with an experienced multidisciplinary behavioral health team. Ideal candidates are comfortable managing anxiety disorders, mood disorders, psychotic disorders, ADHD, developmental disorders, involuntary commitments, and psychopharmacology in a community behavioral health setting. Provider Compensation: $260/hour Provider Pay Ranking: Top 10% of comparable Kentucky Psychiatry locum assignments. Assignment Highlights * Ongoing assignment beginning September 2026 * Monday–Friday outpatient practice * Permanent vacancy with long-term stability * Approximately 15 patients daily * Outpatient psychiatry only * No admissions required * Low-volume beeper call * Average of three phone consults during call * Average of three patient encounters during call * Supervise two APPs * MediTech EMR * 52-bed behavioral health department * Thirty-day credentialing timeline * Kentucky license or IMLC accepted * Joint Commission Certified staffing partner * NALTO member * Provider Pay Ranking: Top 10% of Kentucky Psychiatry locum opportunities Job Responsibilities * Conduct psychiatric evaluations and follow-up visits. * Diagnose and treat a broad spectrum of psychiatric illnesses. * Develop individualized treatment plans. * Prescribe and manage psychiatric medications. * Supervise two Advanced Practice Providers. * Participate in multidisciplinary behavioral health planning. * Provide low-volume beeper call coverage. * Complete documentation within MediTech. * Collaborate with nursing and behavioral health professionals. Required Skills & Experience REQUIRED * Board Eligible or Board Certified Psychiatry * Fellowship training required * Active Kentucky Medical License or IMLC * BLS Certification * Minimum credentialing requirements as outlined by the facility CLINICAL EXPERIENCE Experience treating: * Anxiety Disorders * Mood Disorders * ADHD * Developmental Disorders * Personality Disorders * Psychotic Disorders * Organic Mental Disorders * Involuntary Commitments * Seclusion and Restraint protocols * Psychopharmacology * Group Therapy principles * Family Therapy exposure (preferred)