Psychiatrist Locum Opportunity – Longview, WA
Concord Physicians Solutions
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$220 to $235 hourly
About this job
We are seeking a Board Certified Psychiatrist for a full-time locum opportunity in Longview, Washington, beginning November 2026. This assignment combines adult inpatient and outpatient Psychiatry with a consistent Monday–Friday schedule and experienced psychiatric support. Assignment Details - Start Date: November 30, 2026 - Current approval through February 28, 2027 - 1.0 FTE - 1 physician needed - Additional coverage may become available - Combination of inpatient and outpatient Psychiatry Schedule - Monday–Friday - 8:00 AM–5:00 PM with 1-hour lunch - Approximately 5–7 inpatient shifts per month - Approximately 12–19 outpatient clinic days per month - Split inpatient/outpatient days: - 8:00 AM–12:00 PM: Inpatient - 12:00 PM–1:00 PM: Lunch - 1:00 PM–5:00 PM: Outpatient - Occasional 7:30 AM start for court - Occasional night call - Weekend coverage approximately once per quarter - Weekend inpatient telepsychiatry may be performed remotely if the physician resides in Washington Practice Setting - Adult Psychiatry / Behavioral Health - Inpatient and outpatient coverage - Hospital and clinic approximately 5 minutes apart - Hospital and clinic privileges required - 126-bed hospital - Epic EMR Patient Volume - Approximately 12–14 patients per day - Adult population - Outpatient clinic primarily consists of follow-up patients - Approximately 5–7 new patients as applicable - New patient appointments: 90 minutes - Transfer appointments: 60 minutes - Follow-ups: 30 minutes - Dedicated documentation time - No overbooking Clinical Responsibilities - Adult inpatient and outpatient Psychiatry - Inpatient rounding - Admissions and discharges - Psychiatric evaluations - Medication management - New patient evaluations - Follow-up and transfer-of-care visits - Occasional court responsibilities - Occasional night call - Limited weekend telepsychiatry coverage Support Staff - Psychiatric Hospitalist coverage available on the inpatient floor from 7:00 AM–7:00 PM - Experienced Psychiatric NP support - Physician will have independent responsibilities but will not be the sole inpatient psychiatric coverage Requirements - MD or DO - Board Certified in Psychiatry - BLS required - Minimum 2 years of experience - Epic experience required - Washington license strongly preferred - IMLC may be considered with LOQ already in hand and ability to apply immediately - Active Washington license required for urgent credentialing Credentialing - Approximately 60–90 days - Fast-track credentialing may be needed - Previous 24 months of clinical activity required - Case log must document at least 100 patients representative of requested privileges - Case logs must include diagnosis/clinical service, date, and facility - 8 hours of non-billable orientation Additional Requirements - COVID-19 vaccination required - No exemptions accepted Ideal Candidate A Board Certified Psychiatrist with at least 2 years of experience who is comfortable providing a combination of adult inpatient and outpatient care. Candidates with an active Washington license, Epic experience, and availability for the full Monday–Friday schedule are particularly well suited for this assignment.