Psychiatrist – Inpatient | St. Louis, MO | Locums
Updated 8/01/26
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Physician
Psychiatry
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Inpatient
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
We are seeking a Board-Certified / Board-Eligible Psychiatrist for an inpatient psychiatry locums assignment in St. Louis, Missouri. This is a hospital-based role with strong clinical support, predictable scheduling, and competitive compensation.
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Why Physicians Take This Assignment
• Inpatient-only psychiatry — focused clinical work
• No call
• Consistent weekday schedule
• Strong APP & RN support
• Premium hourly rate
• Long-term locums need with potential extension
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Assignment Details
• Setting: Hospital – Inpatient Psychiatry
• Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00am–4:30pm
• Start: ASAP (credentialing ~60 days)
• Duration: Through August 2026 (extension likely)
• Patient Volume: ~16–18 encounters per day
• Unit: Acute adult inpatient psychiatry
• EMR: Epic (experience required)
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Clinical Support
• APPs on shift
• Dedicated RN support
• Multidisciplinary inpatient team
• Director-led virtual interview process
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Requirements
• MD or DO
• Board Certified or Board Eligible (within 5 years)
• Active Missouri license or active IMLC
• DEA required
• Inpatient psychiatry experience preferred
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If you’re looking for a stable inpatient psychiatry assignment with a respected health system, predictable hours, and strong support — this is an excellent option.
Interested?
Reply with your CV or reach out to discuss details.
⸻
Why Physicians Take This Assignment
• Inpatient-only psychiatry — focused clinical work
• No call
• Consistent weekday schedule
• Strong APP & RN support
• Premium hourly rate
• Long-term locums need with potential extension
⸻
Assignment Details
• Setting: Hospital – Inpatient Psychiatry
• Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00am–4:30pm
• Start: ASAP (credentialing ~60 days)
• Duration: Through August 2026 (extension likely)
• Patient Volume: ~16–18 encounters per day
• Unit: Acute adult inpatient psychiatry
• EMR: Epic (experience required)
⸻
Clinical Support
• APPs on shift
• Dedicated RN support
• Multidisciplinary inpatient team
• Director-led virtual interview process
⸻
Requirements
• MD or DO
• Board Certified or Board Eligible (within 5 years)
• Active Missouri license or active IMLC
• DEA required
• Inpatient psychiatry experience preferred
⸻
If you’re looking for a stable inpatient psychiatry assignment with a respected health system, predictable hours, and strong support — this is an excellent option.
Interested?
Reply with your CV or reach out to discuss details.
By applying you agree to our Terms of Service