Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Psychiatry - General/Other ...

Doctor of Medicine | Psychiatry - General/Other Location: New York Employer: LocumTenens.com Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP About the Position LocumJobsOnline is working with LocumTenens.com to find a qualified Psychiatry MD in New York! This Job at a Glance Job Reference Id: ORD-208903-MD-NY Title: MD Dates Needed: ASAP and ongoing Shift Type: Day Shift Assignment Type: Inpatient Call Required: No Board Certification Required: Yes Job Duration: Locums About the Facility This forensic inpatient psychiatric unit serves as a comprehensive treatment center for individuals requiring specialized psychiatric care within the correctional system. The facility operates multiple specialized units including an Intensive Care Program, Resident Crisis Treatment Program, Residential Rehabilitation Unit, and Special Housing Unit to address diverse patient needs. The campus requires extensive walking both indoors and outdoors with multiple levels and stair navigation throughout the treatment areas. About the Facility Location This area features notable attractions including Watkins Glen State Park and the Corning Museum of Glass, offering opportunities for nature exploration and cultural experiences. The region provides access to state parks and wildlife tours for outdoor enthusiasts. Winter months bring special events and festivals, though the area maintains year-round appeal for visitors seeking both natural and cultural attractions. About the Clinician's Workday The position requires board certification in psychiatry with active New York Medicare/Medicaid enrollment and a minimum of one year forensic experience. The clinician will work across various specialized units conducting comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, competency assessments, and Court Ordered Psychiatric Medications evaluations for a diverse forensic population. The role demands excellent interpersonal skills for collaboration with multidisciplinary treatment teams and the ability to function independently in a demanding environment. Computer proficiency and Microsoft Word expertise are essential for maintaining accurate documentation and completing statutorily required assessments. Additional Job Details Case Load/PPD: TBD Patient Population: Adults Location Type: On-Site Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes Government: No Shift Hours: Full time (40 hours) Cases Treated: Forensic inpatient population, severely mentally ill individuals, and patients requiring competency evaluations Average Length of Stay: Variable Census: 50-100 patients across multiple specialized units Med Checks/Follow-up per day: Not applicable Initial Evaluation Time: Not applicable Why choose LocumTenens.com? Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment: Contact: About LocumTenens.com The need has never been greater to connect great clinicians and great healthcare facilities. That’s what we do. Every day. We’re LocumTenens.com. We connect clients and clinicians to take care of patients. How do we do it? By doing it better than everyone else. Whether you’re looking for a locum tenens job or locum tenens coverage, our experienced agents have the specialized knowledge, know-how, and personal relationships to take care of you and your search. LocumTenens.com provides comprehensive onboarding and optional 1099 financial consulting from a partner advisor. We cover your malpractice insurance (A) and provide assistance with credentialing, privileging, licensing, housing and travel. Our LocumTenens.com agents have the specialized knowledge and personal connections to provide the best locum tenens experience and negotiate top pay on your behalf. 1703071EXPPLATaa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a

Created: 2026-03-04