Locums – Reading, Pennsylvania, Psychiatry Job

Updated 1/10/26
Reading, Pennsylvania, United States
Physician
Psychiatric-Mental Health
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Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description Locums Psychiatry Opening – Reading, Pennsylvania Location
  • Reading, PA
Availability and Assignment Details
  • Assignment Dates: 02/02/2026 – 08/02/2026
  • Coverage Type: Locums
  • Assignment Length: 6 months
  • Coverage Need: 1 full-time Adult Psychiatrist
  • Schedule Type: Flexible schedule
  • Call: No call
Schedule and Setting
  • Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Facility Type: Inpatient
  • Patient Population: Adults (18+)
Clinical Responsibilities
  • Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations for adult inpatient admissions
  • Daily follow-ups and discharge planning
  • Diagnose and treat acute and chronic psychiatric conditions using evidence-based practices
  • Psychopharmacologic management and medication monitoring
  • Crisis intervention, stabilization, and de-escalation
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration with nursing, social work, psychology, and other disciplines
  • Participation in treatment team meetings and care coordination
  • Maintain compliant documentation in EMR
  • Adhere to ethical, legal, and regulatory standards
  • Participate in quality improvement and professional development activities
Patient Volume
  • Patient Load / Case Load: 16–20
  • Mix of new and existing patients
Licensure, Board Status, and Certifications
  • Provider Type: Adult Psychiatrist
  • Board Status: Board Eligible
  • Suboxone Certification Required: No
  • Required Certifications: BLS
Support and Staffing Model
  • Treatment Team: Complete interdisciplinary team and nursing staff
  • Other Providers Onsite: 12 additional providers
  • Midlevel Providers: Yes (locums not responsible for supervision)
Systems
  • EMR: WellSky
Additional Notes
  • Generous referral fees available
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