We are seeking a skilled Psychiatrist for a 44-week locum tenens assignment in Pennsylvania, starting on Aug 21, 2025.
This role involves managing treatment plans and medication schedules for 1-8 patients per day.
The position requires availability for one day each week, specifically Thursdays, for a 4-6 hour shift.
Job Details Location: Pennsylvania Start Date: Aug 21, 2025 LOA: 44 weeks Provider Type Needed: Psychiatrist Schedule: One day per week (Thursdays), 4-6 hours Responsibilities and Duties Review and update treatment plans every 20 service days Conduct med management appointments Provide thorough documentation of treatment plans and patient progress Manage patient appointments, seeing 1-8 patients per day in 30-minute blocks Adjust frequency of follow-ups based on patient needs, ranging from 2 weeks to 6 weeks Additional Information Must be enrolled in Medicaid and have a promise ID number Must be licensed to practice in Pennsylvania Familiarity with Insync EMR system is preferable 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.