Locum Tenens Physician - Psychiatrist Needed in PA

  • ID: 211556
  • Updated November 10th, 2025

  • Job ID 211556
  • Job Title Physician - Psychiatrist
  • Provider Type Physician
  • Specialty Psychiatry
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State PA
  • Practice Setting Chemical Dependency
  • Duration 48 Days
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Job Description

We are seeking a Psychiatrist for a locum tenens assignment in Pennsylvania starting Dec 15, 2025. This role offers a 36-day assignment focused on day shifts, Monday through Friday. The Psychiatrist will provide psych evaluations and consults within a drug and alcohol program, working 20-25 hours per week from 8am to 4:30pm.

Job Details
  • Location: Pennsylvania
  • Start Date: Dec 15, 2025
  • LOA: 36 days
  • Provider Type Needed: Psychiatry
  • Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8am-4:30pm, 20-25 hours per week

Responsibilities and Duties
  • Conduct psychiatric evaluations and consultations
  • Provide care in a drug and alcohol program setting
  • Apply expertise in substance abuse management
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams as needed

Additional Information
  • Must hold a valid Pennsylvania license
  • Substance abuse experience required

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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