Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist — Inpatient Locum Tenens

Job overview

The Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist — Inpatient Locum Tenens role is onsite in Salem, MA, with scheduled coverage over a 22-week assignment. Compensation is $299–$300 per hour in the feed; the description separately lists $260 per hour and $360 per hour on holidays. The role supports an inpatient psychiatric unit in an acute care hospital, caring for patients ages 3–18.

What you'll do

• Provide inpatient child and adolescent psychiatric care
• conduct daily psychiatric rounds and assessments
• evaluate and manage patients, including those with suicidal ideation or behavior, depression, PTSD, personality disorders, and defiant behaviors
• develop treatment plans and monitor response
• coordinate care with physicians and nurse practitioners
• document evaluations and plans in Epic.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

child and adolescent psychiatry

inpatient psychiatry

locum tenens

salem ma

whitecoat locums

epic emr

psychiatric rounds

suicide risk assessment

pediatric mental health

$299–$300/hr

holiday rate $360/hr

monday–friday

8:00 am–5:00 pm

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Scheduled coverage; 22-week assignment; Epic EMR; average daily census of 10 patients; no call required.

About the employer

WhiteCoat Locums is hiring for this role. Industry: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals. Sector: 62.