Locum Physician - Inpatient Psychiatry Coverage - ...

Job Description Location: Muskegon, MIPosition Type: Locum | Physician - PsychiatryOverviewInpatient Psychiatry opportunity in Muskegon, MI, seeking a Board-Certified Psychiatrist for sporadic weekday locum coverage in 2026. The provider will manage adult inpatient psychiatric patients and supervise Psychiatric NPs in a secure hospital-based setting.Practice HighlightsInpatient Psychiatric DepartmentAdult-only patient population (no pediatrics)Average census: ~12 patients per day27 total inpatient bedsTeam includes 5 Psychiatrists and 6 Psychiatric NPsSupervision of Psychiatric NPs requiredReferrals primarily from Muskegon and Grand Rapids EDs24/7 on-site security and staff duress systemEMR: EpicCandidate RequirementsBoard Certified in Psychiatry - REQUIREDActive Michigan medical license - REQUIREDBLS - REQUIREDMust be available for the listed dates (no exceptions)Experience treating:Anxiety, Affective, Psychotic, Personality, Eating, Developmental & Organic DisordersFamiliarity with:Involuntary commitmentsSeclusion therapyPharmacotherapyGroup therapyRestraint applicationSchedule & CoverageSporadic weekday coverage throughout 2026Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PMCall: 5:00 PM - 8:00 AM (unrestricted call if able)Open Dates:2/12, 2/132/16 - 2/202/23 - 3/1Ongoing sporadic coverage availableEstimated credentialing: ~3 months (ASAP need)Availability must be confirmed at time of name clearWhy Muskegon, MI?Enjoy a lakeside community with access to Lake Michigan, a relaxed pace of life, and easy travel to larger metro areas while working in a supportive inpatient setting.How to ApplyIf you're interested and available for the listed dates, please share your CV, Michigan license details, and rate sheet for submission.

Created: 2026-04-15