We are seeking an experienced Psychiatrist for a 120-day locum tenens assignment at a state hospital in Montana. This opportunity begins on Dec 8, 2025, and offers a flexible 7 on 7 off or 14 on 14 off block schedule with 12-hour day shifts Monday through Friday and 10-hour days on weekends. The Psychiatrist will provide inpatient care in an admissions unit, primarily treating acute cases involving civil commitments.
Job Details
Location: Montana
Facility Type: State Hospital
Start Date: Dec 8, 2025
LOA: 120 days
Provider Type Needed: Psychiatrist
Schedule: 7 on 7 off or 14 on 14 off; 12-hour days Monday–Friday, 10-hour days Saturday–Sunday
Responsibilities and Duties
Provide psychiatric assessments and treatment for acute unit patients with civil commitments
Manage a caseload of 12–20 patients per day in the admissions unit
Treat a range of diagnoses including general psychiatric disorders, schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, bipolar disorder, and personality disorders
Coordinate care and develop individualized treatment plans for each patient
Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings as required
Ensure accurate and timely documentation in compliance with hospital standards
Maintain a high standard of care for adult inpatient populations
Additional Information
Must hold an active Montana medical license
Clean background with inpatient and state hospital experience required
Board certification in Psychiatry required
Benefits
Strong compensation
Travel-related expenses covered
A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
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