Locum Tenens Physician - Psychiatrist Needed in MO

  • ID: 219382A
  • Updated June 19th, 2026

  • Job ID 219382A
  • Job Title Physician - Psychiatrist
  • Provider Type Physician
  • Specialty Psychiatry
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State MO
  • Practice Setting Corporation
  • Duration
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Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Psychiatrist for an engaging 120-day assignment in Missouri, commencing on Aug 24, 2026. This role involves working 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM shifts, seeing 16-18 patients per day within a 74-bed unit, collaborating closely with two Nurse Practitioners to ensure comprehensive patient care.


Responsibilities and Duties

  • Provide psychiatric care to 16-18 patients per day.
  • Collaborate with two Nurse Practitioners to deliver comprehensive patient care.
  • Work shifts from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM.


Additional Information

  • Board Certification in Psychiatry required.
  • EMR system: Epic.


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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