Locum Tenens Physician - Psychiatry Needed in GA

  • ID: 204770
  • Updated April 24th, 2025

  • Job ID 204770
  • Job Title Physician - Psychiatry
  • Provider Type Physician
  • Specialty Psychiatry
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State GA
  • Practice Setting Mental Health
  • Duration 26 Days
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Job Description

 We are seeking an experienced Psychiatrist for a remote locum tenens position providing telehealth services. This 26-day assignment, starting 05/19/2025, requires coverage for one day every two weeks between Monday and Friday, with flexible hours from 9am to 5pm. The psychiatrist will focus on medication management for TBI patients, conducting initial evaluations and follow-ups, each lasting 30 minutes. Responsibilities include reviewing medical history, post-injury status, psychiatric symptoms, and clinical findings using provided note templates. This role is fully remote and offers the potential for extension beyond the initial assignment period.


Job Details:

Location: Remote (must be licensed in Massachusetts)

Facility Type: Mental Health

Start Date: 05/19/2025

LOA: 26 days (with potential for extension)

Provider Type Needed: Psychiatrist

Schedule: One day every two weeks, flexible between 9am-5pm, Monday-Friday


Responsibilities and Duties:

• Conduct medication management for TBI patients via telehealth

• Perform initial evaluations and follow-up appointments (30 minutes each)

• Review and document medical history, post-injury status, and psychiatric symptoms

• Complete clinical findings using provided note templates

• Utilize Office Ally software for patient management and documentation

• Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations

• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals as needed

• Provide expert psychiatric assessments and treatment recommendations

• Manage and prescribe medications as appropriate for TBI patients

• Stay updated on best practices in TBI-related psychiatric care


Additional Information:

• Must be licensed as a Psychiatrist in Massachusetts

• Experience with telehealth services required

• Strong communication skills essential for effective remote patient interaction

• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively

• Familiarity with digital health platforms and electronic record-keeping


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Benefits:

• Strong compensation

• Travel-related expenses covered

• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided

• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities


What are Locum Tenens Jobs?


Locum tenens jobs (AKA travel jobs) are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at facilities and hospitals over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year, and often include opportunities for extension.


Locum and travel medical providers hold all the same qualifications as a permanent provider, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility.


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Job Benefits

  • Competitive compensation

  • Travel-related expenses covered

  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided

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