Join an inpatient psychiatric service at a well-respected hospital as a locum tenens in Newton, MA. This role involves providing psychiatric care to adult patients with various mental health disorders, including bipolar disorder, depression, and schizophrenia, among others. The position offers a standard daytime schedule, Monday through Friday, ensuring work-life balance and an opportunity to make a significant impact.

Key Details
– Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
– Setting: Inpatient
– Start Date: ASAP
– Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
– Patient Population: Adult
– Location: Newton, 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)

Job Responsibilities
– Provide psychiatric assessment and treatment for adult inpatients
– Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including RNs, MHCs, and social workers
– Manage a daily patient census, seeing approximately 8 patients per day
– Utilize EMR software, specifically Epic, for patient charting

Qualifications
– Board Certified in Psychiatry
– Active Massachusetts State License
– DEA required
– Minimum of 1 year experience in a relevant setting

Working Hours
– Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Skills
– Strong diagnostic skills for a variety of psychiatric disorders
– Excellent communication and teamwork capabilities
– Proficient in using Epic EMR software
– Ability to manage and prioritize a diverse caseload effectively