Psychiatrist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Berkeley, Missouri

Job description

About the facility

This inpatient facility delivers structured psychiatric services to a patient population spanning all ages within a dedicated clinical environment. The facility maintains established protocols and clinical resources to support continuity of inpatient psychiatric care delivery. Locum tenens coverage is sought on an immediate and ongoing basis to meet the clinical needs of the population served.

About the facility location

The region offers a range of cultural and recreational attractions suited to varied interests. Clinicians on assignment will find access to outdoor recreation, arts and cultural institutions, dining, and year-round community events throughout the broader area.

About the clinician's workday

Clinicians in this role will provide part-time inpatient psychiatric services for a patient population spanning all ages, working day shifts totaling 16 hours per week on-site. Clinical responsibilities include rounding on patients and delivering psychiatric evaluations and medication management within the inpatient setting. Experience with medication-assisted treatment (MAT) is preferred for clinicians considered for this position. No call coverage is required for this assignment.

Additional job details

• Case load/PPD: 10
• Patient population: All Ages
• Location type: On-Site
• Prescriptive authority required: Yes
• Shift hours: Part time (16 hours)
• Cases treated: Inpatient psychiatric conditions; all ages
• Average length of stay: Variable
• Census: Variable