Inpatient Psychiatrist — Day Shift, Boston (Locum)

LocumTenens.com; Spencer (MA); On-site; USD 230,000 - 270,000; Full time

Job summary

LocumTenens.com seeks a psychiatrist for an inpatient assignment in Boston, MA to provide comprehensive adult psychiatric care in a structured unit. The role offers Monday-Friday day shifts, totaling 40 hours per week, with no call or weekend coverage, and an expected average length of stay of 10–12 days.

Responsibilities include initial evaluations, ongoing medication management for dual diagnosis and detox, and thorough documentation in collaboration with social workers, psychiatrists, NPs,

Qualifications

• Prescriptive authority required
• Board certification required: negotiable

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient psychiatric care for adult patients in a structured unit.
• Manage medications for patients with dual diagnosis and detox.
• Maintain thorough documentation and coordinate with facility staff to support patient care.
• No call and no weekend coverage; 40 hours per week.

Job description

LocumTenens.com seeks a psychiatrist for an inpatient assignment in Boston, MA to provide comprehensive adult psychiatric care in a structured unit. The role offers Monday-Friday day shifts, totaling 40 hours per week, with no call or weekend coverage, and an expected average length of stay of 10–12 days.

Responsibilities include initial evaluations, ongoing medication management for dual diagnosis and detox, and thorough documentation in collaboration with social workers, psychiatrists, NPs,