Locum Tenens Physician - Psychiatrist Needed in Missouri

Physician - Psychiatrist

  • ID: 224940A
  • Updated November 10th, 2026
Provider Type Physician
Specialty Psychiatry
Job Type Locum Tenens
State Missouri
Practice Setting Rehabilitation Center
Start Date 1/4/2027

Our client is seeking a dedicated Psychiatrist Physician for an inpatient assignment in Missouri. This 255-day assignment involves working approximately 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, between 7:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. This role focuses on providing comprehensive psychiatric care to an assigned patient load, managing a caseload of approximately 20 patients within an inpatient setting. The position includes standard holidays such as New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day.


Responsibilities and Duties

  • Provide comprehensive psychiatric care within an inpatient setting.
  • Manage an assigned caseload of approximately 20 patients.
  • Work approximately 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday.
  • Adhere to a daily schedule between 7:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.
  • Observe designated holidays including New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day.


Additional Information

  • Board Certifications: Psychiatry
  • Setting: Inpatient
  • Call Schedule: No Call
  • Patients per day: Approximately 20
  • LOA: 255 Days
  • Staffing Mix: Psychologist, two social workers, a dietician, a rehabilitation therapist, and a pharmacist


Benefits

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

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