Locum Tenens Physician - Psychiatrist Needed in TX
- ID: 206927
- Updated June 27th, 2025
- Job ID 206927
- Job Title Physician - Psychiatrist
- Provider Type Physician
- Specialty Psychiatry
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State TX
- Practice Setting
- Duration 24 Days
Job Description
We are seeking a Board-Certified Psychiatrist for a locum tenens assignment in Texas. This opportunity, starting Aug 15, 2025, involves providing quality psychiatric care. The assignment is for 24 days, with a flexible schedule including 2-4 shifts per month, which can include weekends. The psychiatrist will primarily be responsible for managing appointments through EMR and delivering efficient care.Job Details
- Location: Texas
- Start Date: Aug 15, 2025
- LOA: 24 days
- Provider Type Needed: Psychiatrist
- Schedule: 9:00am-6pm or 9:00am-12:00am, 2-4 shifts a month, flexible including weekends
Responsibilities and Duties
- Check EMR for scheduled appointments
- Provide quality psychiatric care in an efficient manner
- Engage with patients to assess and treat psychiatric conditions
- Monitor patient progress and adjust treatments as needed
Additional Information
- Required Board Certifications: Psychiatry
- Must be licensed in TX
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
- Training provided for TMS mapping
- Tricare insurance enrollment 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