Psychiatrist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Fort Wayne, Indiana

LocumTenens.com; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 230,000 - 290,000; Full time

Job summary

LocumTenens.com is seeking a Consultation-Liaison Psychiatrist for an on-site, full-scope assignment in Indiana. The role involves inpatient consultations and daily rounding within a multidisciplinary behavioral health team, caring for patients from children to older adults.

The ideal candidate is board-certified, can prescribe medications, and has experience delivering psychiatric care across all age groups in an inpatient setting. This assignment offers a stable schedule with 40 hours per week.

Qualifications

• Board-certified psychiatrist required.
• Prescriptive authority required.
• Experience with inpatient consults across age groups.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inpatient consultations in behavioral health.
• Perform daily rounds and manage care across all ages.

Skills

Inpatient psychiatry

Consultation-Liaison

Education

Board certification

Job description

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id:ORD-223430-MD-IN
• Title:MD
• Dates Needed:ASAP - Ongoing
• Shift Type:Day Shift
• Assignment Type:Full Scope
• Call Required:Negotiable
• Board Certification Required:Yes
• Job Duration:Locums

About the Facility

This facility provides inpatient behavioral health services in a structured clinical environment. The care team includes a multidisciplinary mix of MDs, APRNs, and LCSWs to support comprehensive psychiatric patient management. The facility serves patients across all age groups, including children, adolescents, adults, and older adults.

About the Facility Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, offers a range of cultural, educational, and recreational attractions suited to varied interests. Notable destinations include the Fort Wayne Zoo, Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory, Science Central, and the Fort Wayne Museum of Art. The Embassy Theatre and local walking tours provide additional opportunities to engage with the arts and the broader community during an assignment in the area.

About the Clinician's Workday

The Consultation-Liaison Psychiatrist will conduct inpatient consultations and perform daily rounding within the behavioral health setting. The clinician will evaluate and manage patients across all age groups, including children, adolescents, adults, and older adults. The clinician will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team that includes MDs, APRNs, and LCSWs to ensure continuity of psychiatric care.

Additional Job Details

• Case Load/PPD:NA
• Support Staff:MDs, APRNs, LCSWs
• Patient Population:All Ages
• Location Type:On-Site
• Prescriptive Authority Required:Yes
• Government:No
• Shift Hours:Full time (40 hours)
• Cases Treated:Psychiatric conditions requiring inpatient consultation across all age groups, including children, adolescents, adults, and older adults
• Average Length of Stay:Variable
• Census:Variable

Why choose LocumTenens.com?

Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment:

• Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm
• Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet
• Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist
• Digital hub for assignment details