Locum Psychiatrist Needed – Inpatient Role | Flexible 2026 Coverage | Michigan
Job at a glance
Job description
We are seeking one Locum Psychiatrist to cover a part-time inpatient psychiatry need with sporadic coverage throughout 2026.
🗓 Schedule
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Sporadic coverage in 2026
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Weekday coverage: Monday – Friday (8:00 AM – 5:00 PM)
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Call: 5:00 PM – 8:00 AM (unrestricted call if able)
📅 Open Dates
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02/12, 02/13
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02/16 – 02/20
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02/23 – 03/01
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Ongoing sporadic coverage available
🏥 Practice Details
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Setting: Inpatient Psychiatric Department
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Average patients/day: 12
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Total beds: 27
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Psychiatrists in group: 5
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APP support: 6 Psychiatric NPs
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Psychologists: None
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Supervision required: Yes (Psychiatric NP)
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No pediatric patients
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EMR: Epic
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Credentialing timeframe: ~3 months (ASAP need)
🧠 Required Clinical Experience
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Anxiety Disorders
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Affective Disorders
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ADD/ADHD
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Personality Disorders
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Eating Disorders
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Developmental Disorders
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Psychotic Disorders
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Organic Disorders
⚕️ Required Skills
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Involuntary commitments
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Seclusion therapy
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Pharmacotherapy
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Group therapy
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Restraint application
✈️ Travel & Expense Reimbursement
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Flight
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Hotel: Up to $200/night (after taxes & fees)
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Rental car
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Mileage at IRS standard rate
✅ Submission Requirements
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Board Certified in Psychiatry – REQUIRED
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Active Michigan License – REQUIRED
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BLS – REQUIRED
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Must be available for listed dates – REQUIRED (no exceptions)