Are you a board-certified psychiatrist seeking a rewarding locum tenens opportunity in North Carolina? A facility located near Marion, NC, is in need of a skilled and dedicated physician to join their team on a long-term basis. This position is perfect for a psychiatrist looking to make a difference in an inpatient setting while enjoying the flexibility of a locum tenens role. Position Highlights: Start Date: January 6, 2025 Duration: Ongoing, with the potential for a long-term engagement. Schedule: Scheduled clinical hours only no call responsibilities. Practice Setting: Inpatient psychiatric unit with assigned patient rounding. Patients Per Shift: 8-12 patients per day. Bed Capacity: 33 beds in the psychiatric department. Requirements: Board Certification: Active board certification in psychiatry is required. Licensure: Must hold an active North Carolina medical license. Certifications: Current ACLS and BLS certifications are mandatory. Credentialing: Streamlined credentialing process with an estimated timeframe of 30 days. Practice Details: Provide care to patients with various psychiatric conditions, including: Anxiety and affective disorders Psychotic and personality disorders Organic disorders and more Involvement in treatment techniques such as pharmacotherapy, group therapy, and family therapy. No outpatient responsibilities. Support and Facility Features: Adequate support staff, including registered nurses, medical assistants, and advanced practice providers. Temporary privileges are available to expedite your start. Facility is not stroke-certified and does not require teaching or supervision of residents. Travel and Benefits: Travel and lodging expenses are covered. Insurance provided by the vendor. Convenient access to the nearest airport for seamless travel. Why Locum Tenens? This opportunity offers the flexibility to practice psychiatry in a fulfilling inpatient environment while enjoying competitive compensation and work-life balance. Explore the beautiful surroundings of western North Carolina, with its stunning landscapes and outdoor recreation opportunities. If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, apply now using reference Job ID . Take the first step toward making a meaningful impact in mental health care near Marion, NC.
