Psychiatric - Mental Health Physician

Med Ninjas; Muskegon (MI); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Locum Tenens Psychiatrist in Michigan. The role involves managing adult patients in an inpatient psychiatric department, supervising advanced practice providers, and handling referrals. The position offers flexible rates and call hours, with opportunities for additional shifts in August and September. Ideal candidates must be board certified in psychiatry and have an active Michigan medical license.

Qualifications

• Required to manage adult patients in an inpatient setting.
• Must supervise psychiatric NP and handle referrals.

Responsibilities

• Daily patient management in the Psychiatric Department.
• Handle referrals from Muskegon and Grand Rapids EDs.

Skills

Patient Management

Supervision

Pharmacotherapy

Group Therapy

Education

Board Certified in Psychiatry

Active Michigan Medical License

BLS Certification

Tools

Epic

Job description

We are seeking a Locum Tenens Psychiatrist in Michigan.

Locum Tenens Psychiatrist
Position Type: Locum Tenens
Specialty: Physician - Psychiatry
Location: Michigan
Rate: Open & Negotiable
Shift: 8a-5p, with 5p-8a unrestricted call if available
Start Date: July 5, 2025
End Date: July 25, 2025 (additional weekends in August and September possible)

Position Details:
Patient Population: Adults only (no pediatrics)
Setting: Inpatient Psychiatric Department
Responsibilities: Daily patient management, supervision of psychiatric NP, handling referrals from Muskegon and Grand Rapids EDs
Required Procedures: Familiarity with seclusion therapy, pharmacotherapy, group therapy, and restraint application
EMR System: Epic
Support Staff: 5 Psychiatrists, 6 Advanced Practice Providers
Days Per Month: Several dates in July; potential weekends in August/September
On-Call/Weekends: 5p-8a unrestricted call if able; weekends as needed

Submission Requirements:

• Board Certified in Psychiatry Required

• Active Michigan Medical License Required

• BLS Certification Required

• Willing to supervise Psychiatric NP Required

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