Locum Adult Psychiatrist – Inpatient | Brooklyn, NY | (AC)
Updated 10/30/26
New York, 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
Location: Brooklyn, New York
Job Type: Locum Tenens – Physician
Specialty: Adult Psychiatry
Practice Setting: Inpatient Psychiatric Care
The assignment is part of a long-term behavioral health program, with the opportunity extending through December 31, 2030, subject to assignment scheduling and contract terms.
Job Responsibilities
Assess patients' mental health needs and develop individualized treatment plans.
Manage psychiatric medications and monitor treatment effectiveness.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary clinical teams to support patient care.
Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
Participate in required orientation and facility-specific training.
Follow applicable clinical guidelines, institutional policies, and patient confidentiality requirements.
Qualifications
Board Certification in Psychiatry required.
Minimum of 3 years of relevant clinical experience.
Active malpractice insurance.
Current American Heart Association (AHA) BLS certification.
Enrollment in New York Medicaid and Medicare.
Successful completion of site-specific orientation and TRUST training before starting.
Working Hours
Workdays: Monday–Friday
Shift: 8:00 AM–4:30 PM
Schedule: 5 days per week
Meal Break: 30 minutes
On-Call: None
Weekend Coverage: Not required
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