Looking for psychiatry jobs? Barton Associates specializes in locum tenens psychiatrist jobs, with well over a decade of experience placing psychiatrists on short and long-term assignments throughout the US.
Locum tenens psychiatric jobs are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at healthcare facilities over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year.
Locum psychiatrists hold the same qualifications as their permanent peers, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility.
Explore our locum tenens guide to learn more.
Our client in Rhode Island is seeking a qualified Psychiatrist for a 120-day locum tenens assignment, starting on Sep 1, 2025. The schedule is Monday through Friday, from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, focusing on inpatient civil and forensic psychiatric care, including schizophrenia, mental health issues, and some personality disorders. This role requires a board...
Location:RI
Specialty:Psychiatry
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a Psychiatrist in California for a 130-day locum tenens assignment beginning Aug 18, 2025. The role involves day shifts from Monday to Friday, focusing on providing psychiatric care to a predominantly lower-income adult and child population. This opportunity offers a structured schedule conducive to balanced work-life integration.Job...
Location:CA
Specialty:Psychiatry
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a board-certified Psychiatrist for a 60-day locum tenens assignment with our client in Florida. This opportunity begins on Nov 3, 2025, and features a Monday through Friday daytime schedule with 9-5 shifts. The Psychiatrist will perform key duties including medical histories, confirmation of treatment, and brain mapping as part of a collaborative...
Location:FL
Specialty:Psychiatry
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking an experienced Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist for a 24-week locum tenens assignment in California, starting Jan 5, 2026. This flexible opportunity focuses on youth and adolescent populations, including CSEC patients, and involves working primarily on Fridays with varying hours. Candidates must have practiced and lived exclusively in...
Location:CA
Specialty:Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a board-certified Psychiatrist for a 55-day locum tenens assignment in California. This position starts on Oct 15, 2025, and offers day shifts from 7:00 am to 3:30 pm, Monday through Friday. The Psychiatrist will travel to various correctional facilities within the county, overseeing mental health programs and providing direct patient...
Location:CA
Specialty:Psychiatry
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a board-certified Psychiatrist for a locum tenens assignment in California, providing psychiatric oversight to both FQHC and skilled nursing facility cases. This 6-month contract begins on Oct 1, 2025, and involves monthly chart reviews performed on your own time, with availability for business hours calls and quarterly reviews. The position...
Location:CA
Specialty:Psychiatry
Provider Type:Physician
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...
Location:MT
Specialty:Psychiatry
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a board-eligible or board-certified Psychiatrist for a locum tenens assignment in Utah. This opportunity begins on Oct 20, 2025, with an assignment length of 240 days and a flexible part-time schedule for a few days each week. The Psychiatrist will perform 1-6 assessments per day, focusing on the diagnosis and treatment of psychiatric...
Location:UT
Specialty:Psychiatry
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a board-certified Psychiatrist for a locum tenens assignment in California. This role starts on Nov 17, 2025, and spans 6 months, requiring approximately 8 hours per month in a collaborative, NP-run setting. The Psychiatrist will oversee chart reviews, approve notes, and respond to medication management and case questions from Nurse Practitioners.Job...
Location:CA
Specialty:Psychiatry
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking an experienced Psychiatrist for a 12-month locum tenens assignment in Rhode Island, starting Oct 6, 2025. This opportunity requires just 1 hour per month, focusing on provider supervision and chart review for NPs and PAs in an outpatient setting. Ideal candidates will have at least 2 years of outpatient psychiatric experience and hold...
Location:RI
Specialty:Psychiatry
Provider Type:Physician