Physician / Psychiatry / Missouri / Locum Tenens / Psychiatrist Job

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    st. louis, missouri, united states · Onsite

    About the job

    AI Summary

    This Psychiatry Locum Tenens role involves providing inpatient clinical coverage on an acute psych unit with a 7 on, 7 off schedule. Responsibilities include supervising APPs, managing disorders such as anxiety, affective, personality, and psychotic disorders, and employing treatment techniques like pharmacotherapy. Familiarity with involuntary commitments and seclusion therapy is essential.

    Psychiatry Locum Tenens

    Location: St. Louis, MO

    Job Description:

    • Provide supplemental coverage in an inpatient setting
    • Coverage period: Mar 1 - Oct 6, 2025
    • Work shifts: 7 on, 7 off schedule
    • Shift schedule: 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Tuesday to Monday
    • Work in an acute psych unit with a patient volume of 18-20
    • Rounding included
    • Required to supervise APPs

    Duties/Case Mix:

    • Manage cases involving anxiety, affective, personality, eating, development, psychotic, and organic disorders
    • Handle ADD/ADHD cases
    • Familiarity with involuntary commitments, seclusion therapy, and restraint application
    • Utilize treatment techniques such as pharmacotherapy

    Requirements:

    • Active MO license or IMLC
    • Board Certified
    • BLS certification

    Facility Details:

    • 60 beds
    • Trauma Level II
    • EMR system: Epic
    • Temporary privileges available

    Additional Information:

    • Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered