Job Description
Locum Tenens: Psychiatrist Needed (Near Hadley, NY) (Start Date: September – Ongoing) Are you a dedicated and experienced Psychiatrist seeking a rewarding locum tenens opportunity in a supportive environment near Hadley, NY? We’re actively searching for a skilled physician to join our growing team and provide comprehensive inpatient care for adults (Job ID: j-229649). Make a Positive Impact on Adult Inpatient Care: Contribute to a collaborative inpatient team by providing short-term (locum tenens) and potentially long-term (perm) care for adults on our 30-bed general adult behavioral health unit. You’ll work alongside another psychiatrist, managing an average of 15 patients per day. Structured Schedule with On-Call: Maintain a consistent work schedule from Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. Participate in a 1:4 weekend call and on-call rotation, with comprehensive support measures in place (24/7 security and staff response for codes). We offer a streamlined credentialing process, getting you started within 4 weeks, and will reimburse travel expenses. Supportive Environment with Streamlined Systems: Benefit from a well-staffed inpatient team, including 4 psychiatrists upon your arrival. Utilize the EPIC electronic medical record system for seamless documentation. Feel confident knowing the facility prioritizes patient and staff safety with 24/7 security guards. While child psychiatry opportunities are limited to weekend call crisis unit evaluations with transfer to adolescent facilities, the focus of this role is adult inpatient care. Qualifications: Board-certified in Psychiatry is mandatory. Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification is required. An active New York state medical license at the time of application is necessary. Additional Information: This locum tenens position offers a unique opportunity to support a growing practice and make a difference in the lives of adults seeking inpatient care near Hadley, NY. We value a commitment to providing excellent patient care and teamwork in a supportive environment. If you’re a passionate and experienced Psychiatrist who thrives in a collaborative setting and enjoys inpatient care, we encourage you to apply! To Apply: Please submit your CV and a cover letter expressing your interest in this opportunity.