Physician​/Psychiatry Locum Tenens​/Locum Tenens Psychiatry Physician

Position: Physician / Psychiatry Locum Tenens / Locum Tenens Psychiatry Physician Needed
Location: Hardin

We are seeking a dedicated locum tenens Psychiatry Physician for a rewarding opportunity in Montana near Hardin. This role is a great fit for a board-certified or board-eligible Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist seeking a long-term, ongoing placement with no on-call requirements outside scheduled shifts. This is an inpatient position focused on providing essential care within a psychiatric youth treatment unit.

Position Highlights:

Location:

Montana, near Hardin Position Type:
Locum Tenens, ongoing

Start Date:

January 1, 2025

Work Schedule:

Wednesday to Sunday, 8:00 a.m.

- 5:00 p.m. Shift Coverage:
Scheduled clinical hours only; no call during non-business hours Setting:
Inpatient psychiatric youth treatment unit (ages 5-17) Practice Details:
Patient Volume:
Approximately 8-12 patients per day in the Psychiatric Youth Treatment Unit Admissions:
No emergency department admissions required; may include direct admissions from regional hospitals coordinated by the internal transfer center Hospital Privileges:
No surgery center privileges required; however, hospital admissions are expected Support Staff:
Comprehensive team available; no supervisory or teaching responsibilities for advanced practice providers Electronic Medical Record (EMR):
Cerner

Key Requirements:

Board Certification:
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry board certification or board eligibility is required Licensure:
Active MT or IMLC (Interstate Medical Licensure Compact) license preferred Certifications

Required:

BLS (Basic Life Support) certification Credentialing:
Expected to take up to 90 days; no temporary privileges available Facility Level: Trauma Level 1, Pediatric Level 3 Clinical Expertise Needed:
Clinical Areas:
Treatment for anxiety disorders, affective disorders, ADD/ADHD, personality disorders, eating disorders, developmental disorders, psychotic disorders, and organic disorders Specialty

Skills:

Involuntary commitments, seclusion therapy, restraint application, pharmacotherapy, group therapy, family therapy, and ECT (electroconvulsive therapy) Additional Information:
Holidays:
Covered during standard U.S. holidays, including New Year???s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas This opportunity is ideal for a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist who is committed to supporting young patients with a variety of mental health needs in an inpatient setting.

This role offers a structured work schedule, strong team support, and the chance to work with a range of psychiatric treatment techniques in a specialized unit. If you are interested in this locum tenens opportunity in Montana, apply now using reference Job  #j- .