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ProLocums

Psychiatric - Mental Health Physician

ProLocums, Rutherfordton

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Psychiatrist - Inpatient Call Coverage

We are seeking a Psychiatrist for a call-only locum tenens opportunity from September 8-22, 2025 . This is a great chance to work in an inpatient setting and collaborate with a dedicated mental health team.

Opportunity Highlights
  • Specialty: Psychiatry
  • Coverage Type: Call Only
  • Schedule: Call coverage from September 8-22, 2025 .
  • Setting: Inpatient (Behavioral Health Unit)
  • Hospital Beds: Our Behavioral Health Unit has a 14-bed floor .
  • Responsibilities:
    • You will be responsible for rounding and admissions .
    • The average patient load is 8-14 patients per day , which you will split with a mental health FNP on the floor.
    • You will be required to sign off on IVC paperwork within a 24-hour period.
    • You will also sign off on required paperwork for our full-time mental health FNP.
  • Call & Admissions:
    • During call, you can expect an average of 3 phone consults .
    • Admissions vary, typically 1-2 per shift .
    • Callbacks vary depending on the patient census and needs.
  • Team: You will be part of a supportive team that includes 20 RNs, 4 CNAs, 1 FNP, 1 RN director, and other support staff.
  • EMR System: We utilize MediTech for our electronic medical records.
Requirements
  • Licensure: You must have an active license .
  • Minimum Board Certification: Please specify the minimum board certification requirement.

If you are a Psychiatrist with an active license and are available for this specific coverage block, we encourage you to apply.