Locum Tenens Psychiatrist Needed in NC

Job Description

Our client, a chemical dependency facility in North Carolina, is seeking a Locum Psychiatrist for a 90-day assignment with potential for extension. The ideal candidate will be available to start in February 2025, working full-time hours from 8am-5pm, Monday through Friday. In this role, you will work in an inpatient setting, treating substance abuse patients and utilizing medication management to address addiction and withdrawal symptoms for various substances, including heroin, opioids, stimulants, and alcohol. Your responsibilities will include performing admissions, assessments, and daily patient rounds across inpatient departments with co-authority. Apply now to learn more about this role and explore other exciting openings at Barton Associates.

Facility Type: Chemical Dependency Facility

Location: North Carolina

Work Hours: Monday through Friday, 8am-5pm (40 hours per week)

Start Date: February 2025

Duration: 90 days (with potential for extension)

Job Overview:

We are seeking a Locum Psychiatrist to join our client's team at a chemical dependency facility in North Carolina. This role offers the opportunity to work in an inpatient setting, treating substance abuse patients and making a significant impact on their recovery journey.

Job Details:

- Work in an inpatient setting treating substance abuse patients

- Utilize medication management to treat addiction and withdrawal symptoms (heroin, opioids, stimulants, alcohol, etc.)

- Address co-occurring and overlapping addictions

- Work across inpatient departments with co-authority

- Perform admissions, assessments, and daily patient rounds

Qualifications:

- Licensed Physician specializing in Psychiatry

- Experience in substance abuse treatment and medication management

- Familiarity with treating various types of addictions and withdrawal symptoms

To apply for this exciting opportunity or learn more about other openings at Barton Associates, please submit your application today.

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.