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Locum Physician (MD / DO) - Psychiatry - General / Other in Muskegon, MI

Locum Physician (MD / DO) - Psychiatry - General / Other in Muskegon, MI

LocumJobsOnlineMuskegon, MI, US
13 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Job description

LocumJobsOnline is working with Wellhart, LLC to find a qualified Psychiatry MD in Muskegon, Michigan, 49444!

About The Position

We are seeking a Psychiatrist for a 20-day locum tenens assignment in Michigan, beginning on Aug 26, 2025. This opportunity involves weekday shifts from 8am to 5pm with call coverage from 5pm to 8am. The role entails supervising a team and providing inpatient care in a psychiatric setting, handling a variety of mental health disorders.

Job Details

  • Location : Michigan
  • Facility Type : Inpatient Psychiatric Department
  • Start Date : Aug 26, 2025
  • LOA : 20 days
  • Provider Type Needed : Psychiatrist
  • Schedule : Weekday 8am-5pm, Call Schedule 5pm-8am

Responsibilities and Duties

  • Supervise and collaborate with a psychiatric NP and other healthcare providers
  • Manage an average of 12 patients per day
  • Diagnose and treat a wide range of psychiatric disorders including anxiety, affective disorders, ADD / ADHD, personality disorders, and more
  • Conduct involuntary commitments, seclusion therapy, pharmacotherapy, group therapy, and restraint application
  • Utilize Epic EMR system for documentation and patient management

    • Additional Information

  • Board Certified in Psychiatry
  • Active MI license and BLS certification required
  • Must be available for the entire duration of the assignment with no exceptions
  • Familiarity with various treatment protocols and security measures in place

    • Benefits

  • Strong compensation
  • Travel-related expenses covered
  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
  • Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

    • What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

    Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.

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    Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment

  • Access professional development resources and educational programs offered by different facilities, staying updated with the latest medical practices and guidelines.
  • Engage with peers and colleagues in collaborative learning environments, sharing insights, best practices, and innovative approaches to patient care.
  • Gain exposure to rural healthcare settings, addressing critical healthcare needs in underserved areas and making a positive impact on local communities.
  • Learn from seasoned professionals and mentors in different clinical environments, benefiting from their expertise and guidance to enhance your own practice.
  • Participate in clinical research projects or data collection initiatives during locum assignments, contributing to medical knowledge advancement and evidence-based practice.
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    Physician Psychiatry • Muskegon, MI, US