Psychiatric - Mental Health Physician

Inpatient Psychiatry Locums

Location: Bismarck, North Dakota

Job Description:

• Facility seeking a 0.6 FTE Adult Psychiatrist for inpatient psychiatry unit on a rotating schedule
• Flexible weekly rotation, one or two evenings on-call per week, plus one weekend on-call per month
• On-site duties include daily rounds on the adult psychiatry unit, participation in multi-disciplinary team meetings, communication with families or natural supports, psychiatric consultations for inpatients, and documentation

Compensation:

• Rates: $280/hr
• Holiday: 1.5 x regular rate
• Nightly Call: $700
• Night Call Back: $300/hr
• Orientation: $150/hr (typically 4-8 hours in total)

Call Duties:

• Pager on-call with 2.5 hours gratis; callback rates apply for direct patient contact hours beyond gratis

Caseload:

• Average 12 patients per day; admissions average 0-2 per day, with a potential increase at higher census to 2-3
• Patient profile includes behavioral health conditions such as suicidal ideation, active aggression, and other adult inpatient psychiatric cases

Requirements:

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Adult Psychiatry
• Active North Dakota license or IMLC (Letter of Qualification in hand)
• Certifications: BLS, DEA
• Residency in Adult Psychiatry required

Professional Overview:

• Physician owned agency
• Highest-pay rates on the market
• $1m/3m malpractice insurance and tail
• 100% transparency