Locum Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist – Inpatient Role

CompHealth; Franklin (TN); On-site; USD 165,000 - 234,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing provided

Travel arranged

Malpractice coverage

Job summary

CompHealth is seeking physicians for locum tenens assignments in Tennessee. The role involves inpatient care for adolescent patients (ages 13-17) in a hospital setting, with 8-hour days and one on-call night per week.

Expect 16–18 encounters daily, 4–6 new patients per day and 12–16 follow-ups, with 14–18 cases managed per physician. Assignments may vary in length; housing, travel and malpractice coverage are arranged, and credentialing is streamlined by CompHealth.

Qualifications

• At least 12 months of experience as a physician in the specialty required.

Responsibilities

• 8 hours/day, Monday - Friday -- on-call one night per week.
• 16 - 18 total encounters per day.
• 4 - 6 new patients per day -- 12 - 16 follow-up visits per day.
• Inpatient facility caring for hospitalized adolescent patients ages 13 - 17.
• Attending for up to 44 patients with 14 - 18 cases managed independently.

Skills

On-call duties

Pediatric inpatient care

Time management

Job description

CompHealth is seeking physicians for locum tenens assignments in Tennessee. The role involves inpatient care for adolescent patients (ages 13-17) in a hospital setting, with 8-hour days and one on-call night per week.

Expect 16–18 encounters daily, 4–6 new patients per day and 12–16 follow-ups, with 14–18 cases managed per physician. Assignments may vary in length; housing, travel and malpractice coverage are arranged, and credentialing is streamlined by CompHealth.