Psychiatrist – Locum Tenens

Live Well Homecare Agency, LLC; Morganton (NC); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid malpractice insurance

Pre-paid travel and housing expenses

Online assignment management

24/7 healthcare consultant support

Job summary

Live Well Homecare Agency, LLC is seeking a psychiatrist for inpatient adult psychiatry consults with oversight of APPs and medical students. The role supports an average census and emphasizes patient-centered care within a fully supported on-site team.

You will cover 14-day shifts on a 14/14 schedule, with 10-hour days beginning at 10 am, and participate in back-up call to ensure continuity of care. Collaborative, supervision-focused environment with strong on-site support.

Qualifications

• Experience supervising APPs and medical students.
• Ability to work independently during shifts and support team collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychiatric care during 14-day shifts on a 14 days on / 14 days off schedule with 10-hour on-site days starting at 10 am.
• Supervise experienced APPs and DO medical students.
• Participate in back-up call from 6 pm to 8 am, without primary call duties.
• Collaborate with full on-site support staff.
• Maintain coverage until a permanent provider is hired.

Skills

Supervising APPs

Medical student supervision

Independent shift work

Team collaboration

Job description

This role involves inpatient adult psychiatry with a focus on consults, supporting an average patient census of 12-14 patients alongside APPs and supervised medical students.

Key responsibilities include:

• Providing psychiatric care during 14-day shifts on a 14 days on / 14 days off schedule, with 10-hour on-site days from 10 am.
• Supervising experienced APPs and DO medical students.
• Participating in back-up call from 6 pm to 8 am, without primary call duties.
• Collaborating with full support staff on-site.
• Maintaining coverage until a permanent provider is hired.

Qualifications and skills:

• Experience supervising APPs and medical students.
• Ability to work independently during shifts and support team collaboration.

Additional benefits include paid malpractice insurance, pre-paid travel and housing expenses, online assignment management, competitive compensation, and 24-hour support from a dedicated healthcare consultant. The position offers a full support environment with a focus on patient care and professional supervision.