Inpatient Psychiatrist – Locum Tenens | Reading, PA | Adult Psychiatry

Updated 12/01/25
$225.00 – $240.00 hourly
Reading, Pennsylvania, United States
Physician
Psychiatric-Mental Health
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Job at a glance

Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Inpatient
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description

Location: Reading, PA
Start Date: As soon as credentialed
Contract Length: Ongoing

Schedule & Coverage

  • Days/Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00 am – 4:30/5:00 pm
  • On Call: None required
  • Setting: Inpatient psychiatry

Clinical Details

  • Patient Load: ~16 adult patients/day
  • Population: Adults (18+)
  • Case Mix: New and existing patients
  • Responsibilities: Inpatient psychiatric care, evaluations, medication management, treatment planning, progress notes, discharge summaries

Team & Support

  • Environment: Collaborative, team-based model
  • Support Staff: RNs, social workers, master’s-level clinicians, behavioral health technicians

Requirements

  • Board Certification: BC or BE in Psychiatry
  • Certifications: BLS required
  • Licensure: Active state license required
  • Experience: Inpatient psychiatry experience strongly preferred

EMR: Epic

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