Psychiatry
Updated 12/08/25
Springfield, Missouri, United States
Physician
Psychiatric-Mental Health
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
Location:
Springfield, MO
Springfield offers a vibrant community with a perfect blend of urban amenities and small-town charm. As Missouri's third-largest city, it provides excellent outdoor recreation opportunities, a thriving arts scene, and a reasonable cost of living while maintaining easy access to the beautiful Ozarks region.
Facility:
This facility is a well-established hospital featuring a 36-bed psychiatric department providing comprehensive mental health services. The hospital offers excellent support systems for providers and maintains high standards of patient care within a collaborative medical environment.
Opportunity:
Physician - Psychiatry
Job Details:
• 1 FTE Locum position with 7 on/7 off schedule
• Hours: 7am-5pm Tuesday through Monday (preferred schedule)
• No call responsibilities after hours
• Approximately 16 patient encounters per shift
• Work in an acute psychiatric unit/institute setting
• Must be comfortable treating anxiety disorders, affective disorders, ADD/ADHD, personality disorders, psychotic disorders, and organic disorders
• Experience with developmental disorders preferred
• Must be familiar with involuntary commitments
• Experience with seclusion therapy and restraint application preferred
• Skills in pharmacotherapy, group therapy, and family therapy preferred
• Current Missouri medical license required (IMLC not accepted)
• Board certification eligible minimum requirement
• BLS certification required
• Estimated credentialing timeframe: 30 days
• Start date as soon as credentialing is complete
Compensation:
Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay and malpractice included.
Springfield, MO
Springfield offers a vibrant community with a perfect blend of urban amenities and small-town charm. As Missouri's third-largest city, it provides excellent outdoor recreation opportunities, a thriving arts scene, and a reasonable cost of living while maintaining easy access to the beautiful Ozarks region.
Facility:
This facility is a well-established hospital featuring a 36-bed psychiatric department providing comprehensive mental health services. The hospital offers excellent support systems for providers and maintains high standards of patient care within a collaborative medical environment.
Opportunity:
Physician - Psychiatry
Job Details:
• 1 FTE Locum position with 7 on/7 off schedule
• Hours: 7am-5pm Tuesday through Monday (preferred schedule)
• No call responsibilities after hours
• Approximately 16 patient encounters per shift
• Work in an acute psychiatric unit/institute setting
• Must be comfortable treating anxiety disorders, affective disorders, ADD/ADHD, personality disorders, psychotic disorders, and organic disorders
• Experience with developmental disorders preferred
• Must be familiar with involuntary commitments
• Experience with seclusion therapy and restraint application preferred
• Skills in pharmacotherapy, group therapy, and family therapy preferred
• Current Missouri medical license required (IMLC not accepted)
• Board certification eligible minimum requirement
• BLS certification required
• Estimated credentialing timeframe: 30 days
• Start date as soon as credentialing is complete
Compensation:
Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay and malpractice included.
By applying you agree to our Terms of Service