Inpatient Psychiatrist Locum Opportunity – Jefferson City, MO
$230 to $250 hourly
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Inpatient Psychiatrist Locum Opportunity – Jefferson City, MO We are seeking a Board Certified Psychiatrist for an inpatient locum opportunity in Jefferson City, Missouri. This need primarily consists of 1–2 weekends per month, along with additional PTO coverage, including a specific coverage block from December 28, 2026 through January 8, 2027. Assignment Details - 1 position available - Ongoing weekend coverage - Typically 1 weekend per month, with up to 2 weekends per month needed - Additional PTO coverage needed - Specific PTO Coverage: December 28, 2026–January 8, 2027 Weekend Schedule - Friday 5:00 PM–Monday 8:00 AM - Onsite patient visits during daytime hours - Day and night call coverage PTO Coverage Schedule - Unit Coverage: 8:00 AM–5:00 PM - Call Coverage: 5:00 PM–8:00 AM - All orientation hours billable Practice Setting - Inpatient Psychiatry - Acute Behavioral Health Unit - Acute Care Hospital - Adult patients ages 18+ - Epic EMR Patient Volume - Average daily census: approximately 16 patients Clinical Responsibilities - Provide inpatient psychiatric evaluations and management - Manage adult patients on an acute behavioral health unit - Conduct onsite daytime patient visits during weekend coverage - Provide overnight and weekend call coverage - Provide inpatient unit coverage during scheduled PTO periods Support Staff - Registered Nurses - Technicians - Social Workers Requirements - MD or DO - Board Certification required - Missouri medical license required - Physicians willing to obtain a Missouri license will be considered - 2–3 years of inpatient Psychiatry experience preferred - COVID-19 vaccination required; medical and religious exemptions accepted
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