Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist

An inpatient facility in Appleton, Wisconsin seeks a locum tenens Child & Adolescent Psychiatry physician for coverage from September to December 2026. The clinician will manage an average daily census of 10 to 15 pediatric patients within a structured 7 on/7 off schedule with required on-site call. Support is provided by on-site APPs, Residents, and Fellows to ensure coordinated, high-quality care.

Practice Info

• Inpatient facility
• Pediatric patient population requiring evaluation, stabilization, and ongoing inpatient psychiatric treatment
• Unit operates on a structured 7 on/7 off model
• Supported on-site by APPs, Residents, and Fellows
• Average unit census of 17 patients
• 10-15 patients per clinician per day

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient child and adolescent psychiatric coverage

Shift & Schedule

• Dates needed:
  September - December 2026
• Day Shift;
  Night Shift;
  Call
• Assignment type:
  Inpatient
• Call required:
  Yes
• 7 on/7 off schedule
• Shifts running 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM and 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM on-site
• Call coverage is required, with a 20-minute response time
• Full time (40 hours)

Requirements

• Board certification required:
  No
• Telepsychiatry is not permitted for this assignment
• Wisconsin medical license or IMLC is required
• Prescriptive authority is required for this role