Locum Tenens Psychiatrist Needed in NY

  • ID: 197213
  • Updated January 21st, 2025

  • Job ID 197213
  • Job Title Psychiatrist
  • Provider Type Physician
  • Specialty Psychiatry
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State NY
  • Practice Setting Hospital
  • Duration 60 Days
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Job Description

Our client, a hospital in New York, is seeking a locum Psychiatrist for a 60-day assignment with potential for extension. The ideal candidate will be available to start in March 2025, working full-time hours from 8am-5pm, Monday through Friday, with on-call responsibilities every 1 in 10 shifts. In this role, you will provide general inpatient psychiatric care, focusing on typical psychiatry cases, as well as consultation-liaison services. The position requires a strong background in both inpatient and consultation-liaison psychiatry, with the ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team. Familiarity with Epic EMR is beneficial. This opportunity offers a chance to make a significant impact in a hospital setting while working in a dynamic and supportive environment. Apply now to learn more about this role and explore other exciting openings at Barton Associates.


Overview

Facility Type: Hospital

Location: New York

Work Hours: Monday - Friday, 8am-5pm, with call every 1 in 10 shifts

Start Date: March 2025

Duration: 60 days (with potential for extension)


Job Overview:

We are seeking a Locum Physician specializing in Psychiatry to join our client's team at a hospital in New York. This role offers the opportunity to provide inpatient psychiatric care and consultation-liaison services in a dynamic hospital setting.


Job Details:

- Provide general inpatient psychiatric care ("bread and butter" psychiatry)

- Perform consultation-liaison psychiatry services

- Work full-time schedule: Monday through Friday, 8am-5pm

- Participate in on-call rotation (1 in 10 shifts)

- Utilize Epic EMR system

- Potential for extension beyond the initial 60-day assignment


Qualifications:

- Licensed Physician

- Board-certified or board-eligible in Psychiatry

- Experience in inpatient psychiatric care and consultation-liaison psychiatry

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills

- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team

- Comfort with on-call responsibilities

- Familiarity with Epic EMR system preferred


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


Job Benefits

  • Competitive compensation

  • Travel-related expenses covered

  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided

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