LOCUM Psychiatrist Assignment in Reading, Pennsylvania
Updated 10/16/26
19605, Reading, Pennsylvania, United States
Physician
Psychiatry
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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
- Must have an active PA license
- General Adult Psychiatry
- ASAP 6 month assignment
- Monday to Friday, 8 - 5 pm
- Requisition Start & End Date: 09/28/2026 - 03/28/2027
- Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations for adult inpatient admissions, daily follow ups, and discharge planning
- Diagnose and treat acute and chronic psychiatric conditions using evidence based practices
- Develop, implement, and adjust individualized treatment plans, including psychopharmacologic management
- Monitor medication effectiveness, side effects, and patient response to treatment
- Provide psychiatric intervention during crisis situations, including stabilization and de escalation
- Collaborate with nursing, social work, psychology, primary care, and other clinical disciplines
- Participate in interdisciplinary treatment team meetings and care coordination
- Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant clinical documentation in the electronic medical record
- Adhere to all ethical, legal, regulatory, and organizational standards of care
- Participate in ongoing professional development and quality improvement efforts
Become an ICON:
- Never worry about your travel accommodations again! In addition to our in-house travel team, ICON is proud to partner with Christopherson Travel for additional after-hours support.
- All ICON providers will have access to comprehensive benefits including healthcare coverages through the Independent Contractors Benefits Association (ICBA).
- Weekly pay
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