Locum Adult Psychiatrist – Inpatient | Elmira, 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
Hospital
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
Location: Elmira, 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.
Provide ongoing psychiatric treatment and medication management as clinically appropriate.
Monitor treatment effectiveness and adjust care plans based on patients’ needs.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals to support coordinated patient care.
Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
Support continuity of care and follow applicable clinical guidelines and institutional policies.
Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to professional and ethical standards.
Qualifications
Appropriate qualifications to practice Psychiatry.
Minimum of 1 year of relevant clinical experience required.
Current enrollment in New York Medicaid and Medicare.
Inpatient psychiatry experience preferred.
Ability to provide psychiatric evaluations and treatment in an inpatient setting.
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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