Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Psychiatry - General/Other in Ohio

Doctor of Medicine | Psychiatry - General/Other
Location: Ohio
Employer: LocumTenens.com
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

LocumJobsOnline is working with LocumTenens.com to find a qualified Psychiatry MD in Ohio!

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id: ORD-217671-MD-OH
• Title: MD
• Dates Needed: ASAP - Ongoing
• Shift Type: Day Shift
• Assignment Type: Inpatient
• Call Required: Yes
• Board Certification Required: Yes
• Job Duration: Locums

This inpatient child and adolescent psychiatry unit provides structured psychiatric services for pediatric patients requiring evaluation, stabilization, and ongoing treatment. The unit is supported by a multidisciplinary team that includes registered nurses, medical assistants, and advanced practice clinicians to facilitate coordinated care delivery. Locum tenens coverage is sought to maintain continuity of psychiatric services within this dedicated inpatient environment.

Ohio offers a range of regional attractions and recreational opportunities suited to diverse interests. The state features outdoor recreation, cultural experiences, and historic sites accessible throughout the region. Clinicians on assignment will find year-round activities available across the state.

The clinician will provide full-time inpatient psychiatric care for children and adolescents on a 7 days on/7 days off schedule, working 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM on-site each day. The average daily census ranges from 6 to 10 patients, with clinical responsibilities including psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and treatment planning. Call coverage is required for this position; the clinician serves as second call to the APP, resulting in a low callback burden. Board certification in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and prescriptive authority are required.

• Case Load/PPD: 6-10 patients per day
• Support Staff: 4 RN, 2 MA, 2 PA/NPs
• Patient Population: Children
• Call Ratio/Schedule: 1:1
• Location Type: On-Site
• Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes
• Government: No
• Shift Hours: Full time (40 hours)
• Cases Treated: Child and adolescent psychiatric conditions requiring inpatient care
• Average Length of Stay: Variable
• Census: 6-10 patients
• Med Checks/Follow-up per day: Not applicable
• Initial Evaluation Time: Not applicable

Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment:

• Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm
• Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet
• Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist
• Digital hub for assignment details

About LocumTenens.com

The need has never been greater to connect great clinicians and great healthcare facilities. That’s what we do. Every day. We’re LocumTenens.com. We connect clients and clinicians to take care of patients. How do we do it? By doing it better than everyone else. Whether you’re looking for a locum tenens job or locum tenens coverage, our experienced agents have the specialized knowledge, know-how, and personal relationships to take care of you and your search.

LocumTenens.com provides comprehensive onboarding and optional 1099 financial consulting from a partner advisor.

We cover your malpractice insurance (A++) and provide assistance with credentialing, privileging, licensing, housing and travel.

Our LocumTenens.com agents have the specialized knowledge and personal connections to provide the best locum tenens experience and negotiate top pay on your behalf.

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