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Inpatient Psychiatrist Locums Job | Upstate New York | Flexible Coverage

Psychiatry | New York | Locum Tenens | 2/9/2026 - 6/26/2026 | Job ID: 112768

Inpatient Psychiatrist Locums Job | Upstate New York | Flexible Coverage

An established inpatient behavioral health program in New York is seeking a Psychiatrist for ongoing coverage, with potential for longer-term assignments. This opportunity is seeking a Psychiatrist with a flexible schedule to cover on short notice, for weeks or potentially months at a time.

Position Highlights
--Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:00 PM
--One weekend per month
--One night call per week
--Setting: Inpatient psychiatry
--Coverage: Adult and Child/Adolescent units
--Call: Inpatient and ED coverage

Patient Volume & Workload
--Adult Unit: 28-bed inpatient unit with an Average daily census: 24
--Child/Adolescent Unit: 12-bed inpatient unit, Average daily census: 10
--Daily Patient Load total: Approximately 10–12 patients per day
--Visit Time: Follow-ups and new evaluations scheduled as clinically appropriate

Support Structure
--Dedicated Nurse Practitioner support on each unit
--Collaborative, physician-friendly care team

Requirements
--Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry
--Adult & Child/Adolescent certification preferred but not required
--Active New York license
--New York Medicaid enrollment required prior to start

Jackson and Coker offers:
+ Weekly Direct Deposit
+ Top Rated Malpractice Insurance
+ In-House Travel Agency
+ 24/7 Recruiter Availability
+ Experienced In-House Privileging Coordinators

Experience why Jackson and Coker has been recognized by Forbes and Staffing Industry Analysts for our commitment to service excellence.

Apply Today!

Mallory McCarthy
678-690-7212
mmccarthy@jacksonandcoker.com

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