Locum Tenens Physician - Psychiatrist Needed in CT

  • ID: 211989
  • Updated November 15th, 2025

  • Job ID 211989
  • Job Title Physician - Psychiatrist
  • Provider Type Physician
  • Specialty Psychiatry
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State CT
  • Practice Setting Multi-specialty Clinic
  • Duration 70 Days
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Job Description

We are seeking a board-certified Psychiatrist for a 70-day locum tenens assignment with our client in Connecticut. This opportunity begins on Jan 5, 2026, and features an 8a-4:30p schedule every Wednesday and Thursday. The ideal candidate will possess at least 5-6 years of experience and hold current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Job Details
  • Location: Connecticut
  • Start Date: Jan 5, 2026
  • LOA: 70 days
  • Provider Type Needed: Psychiatrist
  • Schedule: Wednesday & Thursday, 8a-4:30p

Responsibilities and Duties
  • Provide psychiatric evaluations, diagnoses, and treatment for patients
  • Develop individualized treatment plans and manage ongoing care
  • Prescribe and monitor medications as appropriate
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care
  • Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
  • Adhere to all regulatory and facility standards

Additional Information
  • Must be licensed to practice in Connecticut
  • Board certification in Psychiatry required
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
  • 5-6 years of psychiatric experience preferred

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, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.

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Job Benefits

  • Competitive compensation

  • Travel-related expenses covered

  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided

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