Psychiatric - Mental Health Physician

Locum Tenens Psychiatrist opportunity in Troy, NY - board-certified psychiatrists wanted for a 13-week adult inpatient assignment on a busy behavioral health unit in New York's Capital Region.

Join a dedicated behavioral health team providing compassionate, evidence-based care to adult inpatients. This locum tenens role is ideal for psychiatrists seeking inpatient psychiatry and New York psychiatry jobs in a supportive hospital environment with EPIC EMR, 24/7 security, and a collaborative multidisciplinary team.

• Position: Locum Tenens Psychiatrist / Inpatient Psychiatrist (Adult)
• Location: Troy, NY 12180 - Capital Region, near Albany and the Adirondacks; great access to local arts, parks, and community amenities
• Setting: Adult Inpatient Behavioral Health Unit - 30 beds (approx. 15 patients per provider)
• Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
• Shift Duration: 8 Hour Days
• Call: 1:4 rotation (includes occasional weekend and night call)
• Duration: 13-week locum tenens assignment, start as soon as credentialed
• Estimated Weekly Salary: $7,230 - $7,750 per week
• EMR: EPIC
• Safety: 24/7 security and established safety protocols for inpatient psychiatry

• Board Certified in Psychiatry (required) - board-certified psychiatrists preferred for locum tenens roles
• Active New York medical license at time of submission (required) - New York psychiatry jobs require state licensure
• ACLS certification (required)
• Clean background for expedited credentialing (required)
• Self-query NPDB report required at time of presentation
• Must be available full-time for the duration of the assignment
• At least 1 year of post-residency clinical experience in inpatient psychiatry or behavioral health preferred

• Provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment for adult inpatients
• Manage medication-assisted and psychotherapy treatment plans in collaboration with the multidisciplinary behavioral health team
• Participate in 1:4 call rotation, providing weekend and night coverage as required
• Document assessments, progress notes, and treatment plans in EPIC EMR in a timely, compliant manner
• Ensure patient safety, participate in hospital codes, and perform crisis interventions when indicated
• Occasionally evaluate pediatric patients in the crisis unit during weekend call (with transfer as appropriate)

• Opportunity to work in a high-quality adult inpatient psychiatric unit within the New York Capital Region
• Collaborative, multidisciplinary behavioral health team and strong hospital support services
• EPIC EMR and established clinical protocols to streamline care delivery
• Enjoy the lifestyle benefits of Troy, NY - close to Albany, scenic Hudson River access, cultural and outdoor activities

Apply now for this Locum Tenens Psychiatrist / Inpatient Psychiatrist position in Troy, NY. Please submit your CV, current New York medical license, ACLS certificate, and NPDB self-query report for expedited consideration. Join our behavioral health team today and make an immediate impact in inpatient psychiatry.

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We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.