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Psychiatrist – Contract Role in AZ | Urgent Federal Opportunity
Updated 1/22/26
Arizona, Arizona, United States
Physician
Psychiatry-Child/Adolescent
Job at a glance
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
We are currently seeking a Board-Certified/Board Eligible Psychiatrist for Locum opportunity in AZ
Start Date: As soon as credentialed!
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Compensation: $215- $220 an hour
Position Overview:
Setting: Hospital
Provide full-spectrum psychiatric care (evaluation, diagnosis, treatment planning, medication management, and psychotherapy) to patients of all ages, including children, adolescents, adults, and families.
Conduct psychiatric consults for outpatient, inpatient, and emergency department settings.
Manage care in multiple units: Ambulatory Care Unit (ACU), Observation Care Unit (OCU), Pediatric Care Unit (PCU), and Special Care Unit (SCU).
Collaborate with physicians, nurses, social workers, and traditional medicine providers.
Utilize and document all clinical activities in the Electronic Health Record (EHR) in compliance with Joint Commission standards.
Attend departmental and medical staff meetings.
Participate in peer reviews, clinical case consultations, and quality assurance initiatives.
Understand and respect Navajo cultural traditions, traditional healing practices, and the unique sociocultural context of patients served.
Requirements:
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry (Child & Adolescent Psychiatry)
Valid DEA license
BLS
Start Date: As soon as credentialed!
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Compensation: $215- $220 an hour
Position Overview:
Setting: Hospital
Provide full-spectrum psychiatric care (evaluation, diagnosis, treatment planning, medication management, and psychotherapy) to patients of all ages, including children, adolescents, adults, and families.
Conduct psychiatric consults for outpatient, inpatient, and emergency department settings.
Manage care in multiple units: Ambulatory Care Unit (ACU), Observation Care Unit (OCU), Pediatric Care Unit (PCU), and Special Care Unit (SCU).
Collaborate with physicians, nurses, social workers, and traditional medicine providers.
Utilize and document all clinical activities in the Electronic Health Record (EHR) in compliance with Joint Commission standards.
Attend departmental and medical staff meetings.
Participate in peer reviews, clinical case consultations, and quality assurance initiatives.
Understand and respect Navajo cultural traditions, traditional healing practices, and the unique sociocultural context of patients served.
Requirements:
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry (Child & Adolescent Psychiatry)
Valid DEA license
BLS
