Psychiatric - Mental Health Physician

We are seeking a Locum Tenens Physician in South Carolina. Locum Tenens Physician Psychiatry (Inpatient) Position Type: Locum Tenens Specialty: Physician Psychiatry (Inpatient) Location: South Carolina Rate: Open & Negotiable Shift: 24-Hour On Call (8:00 AM 8:00 AM) Start Date: May 2026 End Date: TBD Position Details: Patient Population: Adult (60%), Geriatric (40%) Setting: Hospital-Based / Behavioral Health Unit Responsibilities: Inpatient psychiatric care, call coverage, supervising NP, pre-admission screening review and documentation, weekly care plan documentation, discharge summaries and medication reconciliation Required Procedures: Prescribing narcotics, pre-admission screening per CMS guidelines, weekly care plan documentation, discharge summary and medication reconciliation EMR System: Epic Support Staff: 1 mid-level; 4 physicians in call rotation Days Per Month: Not specified On-Call/Weekends: Yes 24-hour call (8:00 AM 8:00 AM), call ratio 1:4 Submission Requirements: Board Certified in Psychiatry Active South Carolina medical license NPDB Self-Query (within 30 days) BLS / ACLS Join us today!

Created: 2026-04-04