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Psychiatrist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Inpatient Facility in Arkansas


Company : LocumTenens.com


Location : Maumelle, AR


Created : 2026-04-24


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

This Job at a GlanceJob Reference Id: ORD-212337-MD-ARTitle: MDDates Needed: July 13 - 25 and October 3 - 12Shift Type: Day Shift; 24-Hour CallAssignment Type: InpatientCall Required: YesBoard Certification Required: YesJob Duration: LocumsAbout the FacilityThis 280-bed, not-for-profit hospital serves southwest Arkansas with comprehensive medical services. As part of a major health system, the facility offers specialized care, including cardiovascular surgery and emergency services, with a strong focus on nursing excellence and patient safety.About the Facility LocationThis Arkansas region offers diverse outdoor recreational opportunities including rivers, various hiking and biking trails, and state parks. The area provides access to regional attractions and outdoor recreation with year-round activities.About the Clinician's WorkdayThe psychiatrist will provide comprehensive inpatient psychiatric care for adults ages 55 and older during day shifts with 24-hour call coverage. Clinical duties include conducting psychiatric evaluations, treatment planning, floor consultations, and emergency department consults while managing medications for patients requiring acute psychiatric intervention. The clinician will maintain detailed documentation and collaborate with facility staff to ensure effective care delivery for patients admitted to the psychiatric unit.Additional Job DetailsCase Load/PPD: VariableSupport Staff: One APRN, Nurses, Case Management, Hospitalist to care for medical issuesPatient Population: AdultsCall Ratio/Schedule: TBDLocation Type: On-SitePrescriptive Authority Required: YesGovernment: NoShift Hours: Full time (40 hours)Cases Treated: Adults 55 and older with psychiatric conditions requiring inpatient treatmentAverage Length of Stay: VariableCensus: VariableMed Checks/Follow-up per day: Not applicableInitial Evaluation Time: Not applicableWhy choose Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment:Precision job matching with proprietary algorithmRapid credentialing with Axuall Digital WalletConcierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialistDigital hub for assignment details