Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Psychiatry - General/Other in Massachusetts

Doctor of Medicine | Psychiatry - General/Other Location: Massachusetts Employer: Barton Associates Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP About the Position LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Psychiatry MD in Massachusetts! Our client in Massachusetts is seeking a Psychiatrist for a 120-day assignment starting Jun 12, 2026. This role involves a Monday-Friday 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM schedule, focusing on acute psychiatric care, managing a 10:1 ratio of follow-ups to new evaluations, and treating a diverse range of psychiatric disorders using various therapeutic techniques.

Responsibilities and Duties Maintain a 10:1 ratio of follow-up appointments to new patient evaluations. Provide care within an acute psychiatric unit/institute setting. Manage clinical areas including anxiety disorders, affective disorder, ADD/ADHD, personality disorders, eating disorders, development disorders, psychotic disorders, and organic disorders.

Demonstrate familiarity with involuntary commitments, seclusion therapy, and restraint application. Utilize a range of treatment techniques, including pharmacotherapy, group therapy, family therapy, and ECT. Additional Information Board Certification in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry required.

EMR system used: Cerner. Benefits Strong compensation Travel-related expenses covered A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities What are Locum Tenens Jobs? Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period.

These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility. LI-SC1 Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment Access professional development resources and educational programs offered by different facilities, staying updated with the latest medical practices and guidelines.

Build a wide professional network by collaborating with different healthcare teams, opening doors for future career prospects and collaborations. Experience the satisfaction of making a difference in patients' lives, even in short-term assignments, contributing to your overall sense of purpose and fulfillment. Explore entrepreneurial ventures in healthcare, such as locum tenens agencies or consulting services, leveraging your expertise and network gained from locum work.

Reinvent your career by exploring new specialties or transitioning to different healthcare sectors, seizing opportunities for personal and professional growth. 1715248EXPTEMP