🔥 High-Paying Locum Psychiatrist Opportunity | 7 On / 7 Off | North Dakota (MF)!

Locum Tenens Psychiatrist – Inpatient Psychiatry

Location: Grand Forks, North Dakota
Specialty: Psychiatry
Setting: Inpatient Hospital
Schedule: 7 Days On / 7 Days Off
Shift Hours: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM

Job Description

We are seeking a Board-Certified Psychiatrist for an inpatient psychiatry locum tenens opportunity in Grand Forks, North Dakota. The provider will deliver comprehensive psychiatric care to adult and adolescent patients in an inpatient setting, as well as provide psychiatric consultations for emergency department and general hospital patients.

This opportunity offers a 7-days-on, 7-days-off schedule, with the potential for ongoing coverage through July 2027.

Schedule and Coverage Dates

Initial Coverage Dates:

• November 12–18, 2026
• November 19–25, 2026
• December 3–9, 2026
• December 17–23, 2026
• December 31, 2026 – January 6, 2027

Ongoing Coverage:

• Every other week from January through the end of July 2027
• Must be available to start orientation on November 11, 2026
• Start date is flexible based on credentialing completion

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient psychiatric evaluations, treatment, and ongoing management.
• Care for adult and adolescent patients with a variety of psychiatric conditions.
• Conduct psychiatric evaluations and consultations in the emergency department and throughout the general hospital.
• Collaborate with other psychiatrists and advanced practice providers (APPs).
• Work with social work, discharge planning, and intake teams to coordinate patient care.
• Participate in approximately 1–2 nights of call during each 7-day coverage block.
• Document patient encounters and treatment plans in EPIC.
• Provide safe, high-quality, patient-centered psychiatric care across a range of ages and diagnoses.

Requirements

• Board certification in Psychiatry.
• Experience providing inpatient psychiatric care.
• Proficiency with EPIC electronic medical records.
• Willingness to evaluate and treat patients of all ages in emergency and hospital consultation settings.
• Ability to work collaboratively with another psychiatrist on a 7-days-on, 7-days-off rotation.
• Availability to complete orientation before beginning clinical coverage.