Psychiatrist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Inpatient Facility in Mansfield Center, Connecticut
@ LocumTenens.comPsychiatrist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Inpatient Facility in Mansfield Center, Connecticut
About the job
This facility provides structured behavioral health services with adult IOP and PHP programs. They seek a locum psychiatrist to ensure treatment continuity, conduct evaluations, manage medications, and support psychiatric care in an inpatient setting.
Requirements
- Prescriptive authority
- Inpatient psychiatric experience
- Adult patient care skills
- Ability to evaluate and manage medications
Qualifications
- Licensed psychiatrist
- Board certification preferred
- At least 2 years' experience
- Ability to work full-time
Full job description
This Job at a Glance
Job Reference Id: ORD- -MD-CT
Title: MD
Dates Needed: 10/21/2026 - 11/17/2026
Shift Type: Day Shift
Assignment Type: Inpatient
Call Required: Negotiable
Board Certification Required: Negotiable
Job Duration: Locums
About the Facility
This facility operates an adult Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) and Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP), providing structured behavioral health services for adult patients in Mansfield Center, Connecticut. This behavioral health program maintains established clinical protocols to support comprehensive psychiatric care delivery within a dedicated inpatient behavioral health environment. Locum tenens coverage is sought to ensure continuity of psychiatric services during the specified coverage period.
About the Facility Location
Mansfield Center is located in Connecticut, a state that offers a range of attractions suited to diverse interests. Visitors may explore destinations such as Mystic Seaport Museum - the largest maritime museum in the United States - as well as Foxwoods Resort Casino and the PEZ factory. Additional activities include exploring Hartford City Center, the HighFlyer Zipline, and family-friendly museums such as EverWonder Children's Museum in Newtown and KidsPlay Children's Museum.
About the Clinician's Workday
The psychiatrist will provide full-time inpatient psychiatric care for adult patients within an adult Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) and Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP), working Monday through Friday totaling 40 hours per week. Standard shift hours are 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with a late shift on Thursdays from 11:30 AM to 7:00 PM. Clinical responsibilities include conducting psychiatric evaluations and managing medications for adult patients participating in the IOP and PHP program.
Additional Job Details
Case Load/PPD: Variable
Patient Population: Adults
Location Type: On-Site
Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes
Government: No
Shift Hours: Full time (40 hours)
Cases Treated: Adult inpatient psychiatric conditions within an IOP and PHP program setting
Average Length of Stay: Variable
Census: Variable
Med Checks/Follow-up per day: Variable
Initial Evaluation Time: Variable
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