Locum Tenens Physician - Psychiatrist Needed in AZ

  • ID: 222142B
  • Updated August 30th, 2026

  • Job ID 222142B
  • Job Title Physician - Psychiatrist
  • Provider Type Physician
  • Specialty Psychiatry
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State AZ
  • Practice Setting Psychiatric Hospital
  • Duration
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Job Description

We are seeking a Psychiatrist for a 30-day assignment in Arizona, starting Sep 14, 2026. The Physician will provide comprehensive psychiatric care within a residential level of care, including psychiatric rounding, treatment team meetings, evaluations, follow-up treatment, medication management, and therapy. The role involves rounding on a patient caseload once per week.


Responsibilities and Duties

  • Perform psychiatric rounding on patients in a residential level of care.
  • Participate in treatment team meetings.
  • Conduct psychiatric evaluations and provide follow-up treatment.
  • Manage patient medication.
  • Provide therapy sessions.
  • Ensure accurate and timely documentation.
  • Round on patient caseload once per week, with additional visits as clinically warranted.
  • Dedicate 75% of worked time to direct patient care, managing a caseload of approximately 30 patients for a 40-hour work week.


Additional Information

  • Board Certifications: Psychiatry
  • EMR: HCS
  • Setting: Residential level of care
  • Patient caseload: Approximately 30 patients, with weekly rounding


Benefits

  • Strong compensation
  • Travel-related expenses covered
  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
  • Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

Job Benefits

  • Competitive compensation

  • Travel-related expenses covered

  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided

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