Psychiatric - Mental Health Physician
WhiteCoat Locums
Albany, NY, 12201, USA
Albany, NY, 12201, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- Psychiatrist locum tenens
- adult inpatient psychiatry
- behavioral health physician
A New York hospital seeks two Board Certified Psychiatrists for full-time locum tenens coverage on an adult inpatient behavioral health unit with ASAP start once credentialed. Schedule is Monday–Friday 8:00 AM–4:30 PM with a 1:4 call rotation; inpatient unit is 30 beds (approx. 15 patients per provider) within a 63-bed behavioral health service and uses Epic EMR. Requirements include NY medical license, ACLS, clean background, and full-time availability preferred; compensation is $300/hr with agency malpractice coverage provided.
A hospital in New York is seeking Board Certified Psychiatrists for full-time locum tenens coverage on its Adult Inpatient Behavioral Health Unit. Coverage is needed for two open positions, with an ASAP start once credentialed. This is a well-supported inpatient environment with strong safety measures in place.Compensation: $300/hrPosition Details Specialty: Psychiatry Practice Setting: Adult Inpatient Behavioral Health Unit Coverage Start: ASAP (once credentialed) Coverage Type: Full-time locum tenens Number of Openings: 2 Schedule and Call Monday Friday, 8:00 AM 4:30 PM Call rotation: 1:4 Practice Environment Adult inpatient unit consists of 30 beds split between two physicians (approximately 15 patients per provider per day). Total behavioral health beds: 63 Inpatient staffing includes 3 full-time inpatient psychiatrists plus 2 locum openings. Outpatient services (at full staffing) include 5 physicians and 1 APP. The psychiatrist may only encounter pediatric patients when on weekend call in the crisis unit; these patients are evaluated and transferred to an adolescent facility if admitted. Documentation and Support EMR system: Epic 24/7 security guards onsite All staff participate in code response Credentialing Credentialing timeline: ASAP Requirements Board Certified in Psychiatry required Active New York medical license at time of submission required ACLS certification required Full-time availability is strongly preferred Clean background required due to expedited credentialing required About WhiteCoat Locums: - Physician owned and led agency - Highest-Pay rates on the market - $1m/3m malpractice insurance and tail - 100% transparency




