Locum Tenens Physician - Psychiatrist Needed in PA
- ID: 209453
- Updated September 4th, 2025
- Job ID 209453
- Job Title Physician - Psychiatrist
- Provider Type Physician
- Specialty Psychiatry
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State PA
- Practice Setting Mental Health
- Duration 72 Days
Job Description
We are seeking a board certified or board eligible Psychiatrist for a locum tenens assignment in Pennsylvania beginning Sep 29, 2025. This opportunity offers a 72-day contract with day shifts from 8am to 4pm, two days between Monday and Wednesday preferred, with some weekday flexibility. The Psychiatrist will serve as the Primary Collaborator for one Nurse Practitioner and will utilize the CareLogic EMR system.Job Details
- Location: Pennsylvania
- Start Date: Sep 29, 2025
- LOA: 72 days
- Provider Type Needed: Psychiatrist
- Schedule: 8am-4pm, two days between Monday and Wednesday (some flexibility on weekdays)
Responsibilities and Duties
- Serve as the Primary Collaborator for one Nurse Practitioner
- Provide clinical oversight and consultation as needed
- Ensure compliance with applicable regulations and collaborative practice agreements
- Review and sign off on relevant patient documentation in the CareLogic EMR system
Additional Information
- Board certification or eligibility in Psychiatry required
- Active Pennsylvania medical license required
- Experience with CareLogic EMR is 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
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Competitive compensation
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Travel-related expenses covered
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A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided