Locum Tenens Physician - Psychiatrist Needed in IL

  • ID: 206243
  • Updated May 30th, 2025
  • Job ID 206243
  • Job Title Physician - Psychiatrist
  • Provider Type Physician
  • Specialty Psychiatry
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State IL
  • Practice Setting Hospital
  • Duration 7 Days
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Job Description

We are seeking a Psychiatrist for a locum tenens assignment in Illinois, specializing in Psychiatry. This role requires experience in psychiatric inpatient settings, making it an ideal position for those looking to utilize their skills in a focused clinical environment. The assignment starts in September and involves a Monday to Friday schedule, underscoring a structured work week conducive to work-life balance.

Job Details
  • Location: Illinois
  • Start Date: Sep 15, 2025
  • LOA: 120 days
  • Provider Type Needed: Psychiatrist
  • Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm

Responsibilities and Duties
  • Provide psychiatric evaluations and diagnosis for patients in an inpatient setting
  • Develop and implement treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs
  • Monitor patient progress and make adjustments to treatment plans as necessary
  • Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive psychiatric care
  • Ensure documentation is completed in a timely manner, utilizing the Epic EMR system

Additional Information
  • Board certification in Psychiatry required
  • Valid Illinois medical license needed
  • Recent experience in a psychiatric inpatient setting is essential

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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