Locum Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist

About the role

Seeking a locum tenens opportunity, this role involves providing coverage in an adolescent inpatient unit for ages 12 and up, with a Monday - Friday schedule and a 2‑week on/off rotation.

Responsibilities

• Managing approximately 22 encounters per day
• Seeing 2‑3 new patients daily
• Overseeing patient stays averaging 7.5‑9 days
• Court held on Thursdays

An internal medicine doctor is available onsite for medical issues, and hospital privileges are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year post‑residency experience

Skills

• Medical licensure
• Experience in inpatient adolescent care
• Ability to work collaboratively in a hospital setting

Benefits

• Paid malpractice insurance
• Pre‑paid travel and housing expenses
• Competitive compensation
• Online assignment management
• 24‑hour access to a dedicated consultant

Schedule

• Monday – Friday
• 2‑week on/off rotation