Locum | Physician Psychiatry
CompHealth
Raleigh, NC, USA
Raleigh, NC, USA
- Healthcare
- Contract
- locum tenens
- psychiatry
- psychiatrist job
This locum tenens psychiatrist role involves providing inpatient psychiatric care with scheduled clinical hours, call coverage, and patient rounding. Responsibilities include managing daily patient encounters, admissions, phone consultations, and timely call responses, supported by comprehensive travel, housing, and malpractice arrangements. The position offers flexible durations and expert recruitment support tailored to the physician's career phase.
Some locum assignments can be as short as a day, others, years. Some are far from home, others are local. Whatever it is you're looking for, we offer true opportunities, not just postings. CompHealth goes far beyond a job board, providing you with expert guidance tailored to your specific needs and phase of your career.
- Scheduled clinical hours plus call coverage
- 16 - 18 patient encounters per day
- Inpatient psychiatry unit
- Call response time required within 15 minutes
- Approximately 5 admissions per shift
- Average 15 phone consultations per shift
- Both morning and evening rounding required
- We negotiate better pay and deposit it weekly
- We arrange complimentary housing and travel and comprehensive malpractice coverage
- We simplify the credentialing and privileging process
- Access to online portal for assignment details and time entry
- Your specialized recruiter takes care of every detail
Ranges shown should be used as an estimate and are affected by many factors including the critical need of the position, your overall experience and qualifications, and other considerations. Please reach out to your consultant for more information.




