Flexible Locum Psychiatrist Opportunity in Chattanooga, Tennessee
Updated 1/06/26
$230.00
– $250.00
hourly
Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States
Physician
Psychiatry-Addiction
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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
Join our compassionate team as a locum psychiatrist, offering flexible weekday hours and comprehensive care.
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday, 8 am - 5 pm (flexible hours)
- On-call duties from 5 pm - 8 am as part of the call pool
- Weekend on-site rounding required
Practice Setting:
- Inpatient psychiatric facility
- A collaborative work environment with other inpatient providers
- Supported by nursing and mental health clinicians
Responsibilities:
- Perform initial psychiatric evaluations, follow-ups, and discharges
- Manage a case load of approximately 30 patients, including both new admits and follow-ups
- Administer psychotropic medications
Requirements:
- Board Certified or Board Eligible
- BLS, ACLS, PALS certifications required
- Experience accepted in lieu of fellowship
- No suboxone certification needed
Additional Information:
- Patients aged 12 and older
- Immediate start; no waiting for license
Location Highlights:
- Situated in the vibrant city of Chattanooga, TN, known for its scenic beauty and cultural attractions
This position offers the chance to provide vital mental health services in a supportive setting with flexible scheduling.
By applying you agree to our Terms of Service