Locum Psychiatrist

Updated 2/16/26
125342907, Albany, New York, 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

Locum Psychiatrist Ongoing Coverage

Behavioral Health Services | Hudson Valley, New York


Assignment Start: May 2026

Schedule: Full-time, ongoing locum coverage


Position Overview:

A well-established behavioral health program in the Hudson Valley region of New York is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Psychiatrist for full-time ongoing locum tenens coverage beginning May 2026. The incoming physician will join a collaborative multidisciplinary team consisting of psychiatrists and experienced psychiatric advanced practice providers, delivering care across multiple clinical environments.


Clinical Responsibilities May Include:

  • Inpatient psychiatry coverage
  • Outpatient behavioral health services
  • Psychiatric consultation to medical/surgical units
  • Emergency department psychiatric evaluations
  • Collaborative care with outpatient behavioral health centers
  • Participation in interdisciplinary treatment planning

The role offers flexibility based on provider strengths and clinical interests while supporting continuity of care across the behavioral health service line.


Facility Highlights:

  • Community-based acute care hospital serving the Hudson Valley region
  • Integrated behavioral health program with strong multidisciplinary support
  • Extensive outpatient network supporting continuity of care
  • Collaborative environment focused on patient-centered, quality-driven care

Requirements:

  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry
  • Active New York license (or ability to obtain)
  • Experience in inpatient and/or consult psychiatry preferred
  • Strong team-based care and communication skills

This is an excellent opportunity for a psychiatrist seeking stable, full-time ongoing locum coverage within a supportive behavioral health system beginning May 2026.


Apply now with your most updated CV for immediate consideration!

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Palm Health Resources

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