Lucrative Opportunity: Locum Tenens Psychiatrist Needed

• Specialties: 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: Locum Tenens


• Coverage Type: Scheduled Clinical Hours Plus Call


• EMR System: Cerner

Practice Details:

• Admissions Required: Yes


• Are temporary privileges available?: Yes


• Patients Per Shift: Not specified


• Bed In Department: Up to 120 (ramping up)


• Rounding: Not Applicable


• Practice Setting: Inpatient

Description/Other Details:

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

• License Requirement: Must have an active MA license.


• Expectations: The selected candidate will see patients and fill in as needed, covering potential staffing needs.


• Role: This person will function as a true medical director, addressing clinical issues and concerns that may arise within a 24-hour period.


• Hours: On-site hours are typically from 8 am to 5 pm.


• Major Functions: Providing supervision and leadership for current providers, reviewing potential admission denials (MA requirement), recruiting and retaining providers, participating in meetings, and assisting in guiding the hospital clinically until a permanent replacement is found.

Additional Information:

• Board Certification Requirement: Yes


• Fellowship: Required


• Credentialing Timeframe: 30-45 days FULL

This locum tenens position offers an excellent opportunity for a Psychiatrist seeking a leadership role in a supportive environment. If you're ready to make a positive impact and contribute to the clinical guidance of our facility, apply today and become part of our team!

The bustling city of Pittsfield, MA, offers a rich tapestry of cultural attractions, outdoor recreational activities, and historic landmarks. Nestled in the picturesque Berkshire Mountains, Pittsfield boasts stunning natural scenery, including hiking trails, lakes, and parks, providing ample opportunities for relaxation and exploration. Additionally, the city hosts numerous festivals, concerts, and art exhibitions throughout the year, catering to diverse interests and tastes.

As a Psychiatrist in Pittsfield, you'll have the chance to engage with a vibrant community while enjoying the beauty of the surrounding landscape. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to combine professional fulfillment with a high quality of life in Pittsfield, MA. Apply today and embark on a rewarding locum tenens journey with us! Job ID: J-207705.