Physician / Psychiatry / Missouri / Locum tenens / Physician - Psychiatrist Job

We are seeking a Psychiatrist for a 4-day assignment in Missouri, starting Nov 21, 2026. The physician will work 8 AM to 5 PM shifts, managing a general adult inpatient psychiatry unit with a typical patient census of 8-10, potentially up to 14, and participate in a call schedule that includes one Monday night per week and weekend call either 1:3 or 1:4.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Manage a general adult inpatient psychiatry unit on a locked setting.
• Oversee a typical patient census of 8-10, which may reach up to 14 patients.
• Participate in call rotation including one night per week and weekend call.

Additional Information

• Board Certification in Psychiatry is required.
• EMR system used is Epic.
• Work setting is inpatient.
• Typical patient census ranges from 8-10, with potential to reach 14 patients per day.
• Call schedule includes one night per week (Monday) and weekend call, either 1:3 or 1:4.

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities