MD - Psychiatry - Reading, Pennsylvania

Job Opportunity - General Adult Psychiatrist - Locum Assignment

Start Date: ASAP

Location: Regional Behavioral Health Facility

Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants

Housing/Travel: Lodging recommendations available; to qualified applicants

Schedule: 6-month locum assignment providing comprehensive adult inpatient psychiatric care, including admissions, daily follow-ups, and discharge planning

Highlights:

• Focus on general adult psychiatry within an inpatient behavioral health setting
• Comprehensive scope including psychiatric evaluations, crisis intervention, and psychopharmacologic management
• Collaborative interdisciplinary team environment with nursing, social work, psychology, and primary care professionals
• Electronic medical record system for streamlined documentation
• 6-month assignment with immediate start opportunity
• Participation in quality improvement and professional development initiatives

Requirements:

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry
• Active state medical license or ability to obtain
• DEA registration
• Experience with adult inpatient psychiatric care and evidence-based treatment practices
• Strong clinical documentation and interdisciplinary collaboration skills

Why It's a Fit:

This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on adult patients experiencing acute psychiatric crises in a supportive, team-based environment. You'll work alongside dedicated behavioral health professionals committed to delivering ethical, evidence-based care while maintaining the highest standards of clinical excellence and patient safety.