Locum Tenens Psychiatrist

Quick Facts

• Role: Locum Tenens Psychiatrist

• Setting: Inpatient psychiatry (all ages) across multiple units

• Schedule: 7-on/7-off (Mon–Sun) or FT M–F

• Patient volume: 16–20 patients per day

• Start: ASAP; ~30-day credentialing timeline

Description

Provide inpatient psychiatric coverage for patients of all ages in a multi-unit setting. Manage approximately 16–20 patients per day with Monday–Sunday 7-on/7-off or full-time Monday–Friday scheduling. This role begins ASAP with an estimated ~30-day credentialing process.

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient psychiatric care to patients of all ages

• Cover multiple units as needed

• Evaluate and manage daily patient caseload (~16–20 patients/day)

Requirements

• Inpatient psychiatry coverage experience

• Ability to work either 7-on/7-off (Mon–Sun) or FT M–F schedule

• Comfortable managing an inpatient caseload of 16–20 patients per day

• Willingness to complete credentialing (approx. 30 days) to start ASAP

Benefits

• Top-rated malpractice insurance

• Full-service in-house travel and credentialing coordination

• 24/7 support from recruiter/coordination team