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Facility Type: Inpatient Behavioral Health – Acute & Sub-Acute Adult Psychiatric Unit
Specialty: Psychiatrist (Preferred) or Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Location: Tennessee
Assignment Dates: December 29, 2025 – March 29, 2026
Commitment: Full 3-month assignment required

Why Providers Choose This Assignment:

This Tennessee inpatient psychiatry locum opportunity offers strong compensation, a defined 3-month assignment, and potential scheduling flexibility, making it ideal for providers seeking excellent pay and a more predictable, balanced schedule without a long-term commitment.

Schedule & Call Details:

• Call: Potential for weeknight call

Weekend Call:

• Potential for one weekend per month

Final Call Schedule:

• Still being determined, allowing for discussion and flexibility

Clinical Responsibilities

• Rounding on adults through geriatric patients
• Managing acute and sub-acute inpatient psychiatric cases
• Conducting daily patient assessments and medication management
• Attending treatment team meetings (Monday, Wednesday, Friday – approximately 1 hour each)
• Managing new and established patients
• Completing all required documentation and charting

Charting / Dictation

• WellSky

Additional Requirements

• Vaccination documentation required

This role is well-suited for psychiatrists or psychiatric nurse practitioners looking for competitive locum pay, schedule flexibility, and a clearly defined assignment in a Tennessee inpatient setting.
 

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