A Facility in TN Is Searching for a Locums Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist

About the role

Inpatient hospital setting caring for hospitalized adolescent patients. Weatherby Healthcare, a leader in locum tenens staffing since 1995 with nearly 600 employees, provides this assignment.

Responsibilities

• Manage 16‑18 total patient encounters per day.
• Attend to up to 44 patients, with two APRN/PMHNP on staff.
• Write restrictive intervention orders and admit/discharge orders.
• Complete psychiatric evaluations and discharge summaries (initiated by NP).
• Participate in treatment team attendance with NPs.

Benefits

• Paid malpractice insurance.
• Pre‑paid travel and housing expenses.
• 24‑hour access to a Weatherby Healthcare consultant.
• Assignment details and time entry via online portal.

Pay

Competitive compensation.

Schedule

• 8 hours/day, 5 days/week (Monday through Friday).
• On‑call one night per week.