Exciting Opportunity: Locum Tenens Geriatric Psychiatrist Needed

• Specialties: Psychiatry - Geriatric Psychiatry


• Department: Psychiatry


• Start Date: ASAP


• End Date: Ongoing


• Location: Near Pittsfield, MA


• Allowed Holidays: 4th of July, Thanksgiving Day, New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Christmas Day, Labor Day


• Provider Type: Physician


• Request Type: Locums-To-Perm


• Coverage Type: Scheduled Clinical Hours Only


• EMR System: Cerner

Practice Details:

• Admissions Required: Yes


• Are temporary privileges available?: Yes


• Patients Per Shift: Not specified


• Bed In Department: Up to 120 (ramp up growth)


• Rounding: Not Applicable


• Practice Setting: Inpatient

Description/Other Details:

We are currently seeking a compassionate Geriatric Psychiatrist to join our team near Pittsfield, MA. Here are the details of this exciting opportunity:

• Experience Preferred: MD. This position is open for one provider in conjunction with an NP search.


• Coverage Need: Geriatric Psychiatry.


• Coverage Hours: Monday through Friday, 8 am to 4 pm.


• Responsibilities: The selected candidate will manage a caseload of up to 12 geriatric psychiatry patients on the inpatient unit at Valley Springs Hospital. Duties include admissions, discharges, daily notes, and participation in family or agency meetings as needed.


• Full-Time Position: This is a full-time, onsite position with no on-call responsibilities or weekend coverage.

Additional Information:

• Board Certification Requirement: Yes


• License Requirement: Licensed in MA only


• Fellowship: Required


• BLS Certification: Required


• Credentialing Timeframe: 30-45 days FULL

This locum tenens position offers an excellent opportunity for a dedicated Geriatric Psychiatrist to make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients in need. If you're ready to take the next step in your career and join a supportive team, apply today and become part of our mission to provide exceptional psychiatric care! Job ID: J-207704.