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MedExcellence

Psychiatric - Mental Health Physician

MedExcellence, Muskegon

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Job Title: Locum Physician - Psychiatry

Join a dedicated healthcare team at a well-established hospital in Muskegon, Michigan. This facility is known for its commitment to psychiatric care, housing an inpatient psychiatric department with a supportive atmosphere. Starting with sporadic coverage in 2025, the role offers a full-time position beginning January 2026, which includes weekday shifts and weekend on-call duties.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Provide psychiatric care in an inpatient setting with an average of 12 patients per day.
  • Supervise advanced practice providers and ensure quality patient care.
  • Participate in weekday coverage (Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.).
  • Manage call schedule from 5 p.m. to 8 a.m., offering unrestricted call support.
  • Address a variety of treatment disorders, including anxiety, affective disorders, and more.
  • Collaborate with local EDs for patient referrals and transfers.
  • Utilize electronic medical records system (Epic) for patient management.
Qualifications:
  • Board Certified in Psychiatry (REQUIRED).
  • Active Michigan License or IMLC/LOQ (REQUIRED).
  • Current BLS certification (REQUIRED).
  • Availability for full-time coverage starting January 2026 (REQUIRED).
License and Certification Requirements:
  • Board Certification in Psychiatry.
  • Active Michigan medical license or IMLC/LOQ.
  • Basic Life Support certification.

Experience the vibrant city of Muskegon, nestled along the beautiful shores of Lake Michigan. With a rich cultural scene, outdoor activities, and a strong community spirit, Muskegon offers a perfect balance of work and leisure. Enjoy the charm of a lakeside city while contributing to impactful psychiatric care.