Psychiatrist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Inpatient Facility in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

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Psychiatrist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Inpatient Facility in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Maxwell, IA
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About the job

This inpatient facility in Cedar Rapids provides outpatient and behavioral health services, seeking a board-certified psychiatrist for locum coverage. Clinicians will deliver adult inpatient care, work weekdays, participate in rounding and care conferences, supporting mental health in the community.

Requirements

  • Board Certification
  • Inpatient psychiatric experience
  • Full-time availability
  • Weekday call coverage

Qualifications

  • Medical degree (MD)
  • License to practice in Iowa
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to work independently

Full job description

This Job at a Glance
Job Reference Id:

ORD- -MD-IA
Title:

MD
Dates Needed:

September 14 - September 27, 2025
Shift Type:

Day Shift; Call
Assignment Type:

Inpatient
Call Required:

Yes
Board Certification Required:

Yes
Job Duration:

Locums
About the Facility

This facility and its predecessors have provided a healing presence in the surrounding region for an extended period of time. The campus offers a range of outpatient services in addition to inpatient behavioral health and physical medicine and rehabilitation units. The facility maintains established clinical protocols to support continuity of inpatient psychiatric care delivery.
About the Facility Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa offers clinicians on assignment a range of community events and activities throughout the year, including live music, art exhibits, farmers markets, and family-oriented festivals. The area features an Art Walk, diverse dining options, and outdoor recreational opportunities accessible across the city. Both free and ticketed experiences are available to residents and visitors throughout the region.
About the Clinicians Workday

Clinicians in this role will provide full-time inpatient psychiatric services for adult patients on-site, working Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM with a one-hour unpaid lunch, totaling 40 hours per week. Clinical responsibilities include daily rounding on patients and participation in care conferences twice per week. Weekday call coverage is required.

Additional Job Details
Case Load/PPD:

Variable
Patient Population:

Adults
Call Ratio/Schedule:

Weekday call TBD
Location Type:

On-Site
Government:

No
Shift Hours:

Full time (40 hours)
Cases Treated:

Adult inpatient psychiatric conditions
Average Length of Stay:

Variable
Census:

Variable
Med Checks/Follow-up per day:

Not applicable
Initial Evaluation Time:

Not applicable

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