We are seeking an experienced Psychiatrist for a 3-month locum tenens assignment in Florida, starting Jan 1, 2026. This hybrid role offers a flexible start, blending remote collaboration with periodic in-person visitsone day at each clinic (four total). The assignment involves providing medical direction and oversight for a behavioral health service line.
Job Details- Location: Florida
- Start Date: Jan 1, 2026
- LOA: 3 months
- Provider Type Needed: Psychiatrist
- Schedule: Hybrid schedulehalf remote collaboration, half in-person with one day per clinic (four clinics total); flexible start
Responsibilities and Duties- Serve as Medical Director overseeing compliance for nurse practitioners
- Collaborate remotely and in-person with a behavioral health-focused NP
- Approve clinical notes and respond to medication management and case inquiries as needed
- Update policies and procedures to support behavioral health expansion
- Attend clinics for one day to meet the team, review custom EMR, and coordinate with staff
Additional Information- Minimum five years of psychiatric experience required
- Experience with remote collaboration preferred
- Must hold an active Florida medical license
- Board certifications required: Psychiatry; Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Across the Lifespan) Certification (PMHNP-BC)
Benefits- Strong compensation
- Travel-related expenses covered
- A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
- Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
What are Locum Tenens Jobs?Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.
