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Pennsylvania Locum Tenens Adult Psychiatrist Opportunity | High Pay, Weekday Schedule, No Call

Job ID#74447 • PA

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An inpatient behavioral health hospital in Pennsylvania is seeking a locum tenens Adult Psychiatrist for a 6-month assignment with an ASAP start (contract dates February 2, 2026 – August 2, 2026). This position is well suited for psychiatrists seeking competitive compensation, shift flexibility, and a predictable weekday schedule with no nights, weekends, or call.

Position Highlights

  • Competitive locum pay rate with prompt, reliable compensation

  • Monday–Friday schedule, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

  • No nights, no weekends, no call

  • Inpatient-only setting with manageable daily census

  • Ideal for providers looking for a better work-life balance and a consistent schedule

Clinical Responsibilities

  • Comprehensive psychiatric evaluations for adult inpatient admissions

  • Daily follow-up visits, treatment planning, and discharge planning

  • Diagnosis and management of acute and chronic psychiatric conditions

  • Psychopharmacologic management, including initiation, adjustment, and monitoring

  • Crisis intervention, stabilization, and de-escalation

  • Collaboration with a full interdisciplinary treatment team

  • Participation in treatment team meetings and care coordination

  • Accurate, timely clinical documentation in compliance with regulatory standards

Patient Volume

  • 16–20 adult inpatients per day (new and existing patients)

Technology

  • EMR: WellSky

Support & Staffing

  • Full interdisciplinary treatment team

  • Dedicated nursing, social work, and clinical support staff

  • Provider works alongside 12 other physicians

  • No supervision of mid-level providers required

Requirements

  • Board-certified or board-eligible Psychiatrist (Adult)

  • Active Pennsylvania medical license required

  • BLS certification (AHA, current)

  • DEA license with ability to change address

  • All required vaccinations up to date

This Pennsylvania locum Adult Psychiatry job offers strong pay, a weekday-only schedule, and no call—making it an excellent opportunity for psychiatrists seeking schedule stability, flexibility, and improved work-life balance in an inpatient setting.

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