A compelling opportunity awaits an experienced Physician specializing in Psychiatry to join a forensic adult unit, as well as contribute to an acute adult unit at a behavioral health facility. This locum tenens assignment is designed to provide dynamic support in a 24-bed department with a team-oriented schedule. The role promises daily engagement with a multidisciplinary team and offers scheduling flexibility with a balanced workday.

Key Details
– Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
– Setting: Inpatient
– Start Date: 08/17/2026
– Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM (half-hour lunch break)
– Patient Population: Adult
– Location: Holyoke, MA
– Stipends: Housing and travel options can be discussed for non-local candidates

Benefits
– Weekly direct deposit
– Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
– Supportive credentialing assistance
– Lodging and mileage reimbursement (if applicable)
– Flexible scheduling

Job Responsibilities
– Provide psychiatric care in a forensic and acute adult inpatient setting
– Participate in daily treatment meetings
– Collaborate with a team including RNs, techs, therapists, and administrative staff

Qualifications
– Board Certification in Psychiatry required
– BLS certification required
– Familiarity with treating anxiety, affective, ADHD, personality, and psychotic disorders

Working Hours
– Monday to Friday
– 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM

Skills
– Experience with involuntary commitments, seclusion therapy, and restraint application
– Proficient in pharmacotherapy and group therapy techniques