Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Psychiatry in Rhode Island

Providence, Rhode Island

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LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Psychiatry MD in Rhode Island.

About The Position

We are seeking a board-certified Psychiatrist for a locum tenens position in Rhode Island. This 27-day assignment at a Mental Health facility requires coverage for 2 days per week, 5 hours each day, with one day being Wednesday. The start date is 05/27/2025, with potential for extension. The psychiatrist will be responsible for supervising APRNs and DOs on staff, completing documentation, interpreting policies/procedures, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Once fully credentialed, the provider will transition to managing a clinic caseload of 30-40 patients. This opportunity offers a flexible schedule and the chance to make a significant impact in a dynamic mental health setting.


Job Details:

Location: Rhode Island

Facility Type: Mental Health

Start Date: 05/27/2025

LOA: 27 days (with potential for extension)

Provider Type Needed: Psychiatrist

Schedule: 2 days/week, 5 hours each day (one day must be Wednesday)


Job Responsibilities and Duties:


• Provide psychiatric care and treatment to patients in a mental health setting


• Supervise APRNs and DOs on staff


• Complete thorough and accurate documentation


• Interpret and implement policies and procedures


• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations


• Manage a clinic caseload of 30-40 patients (once fully credentialed)


• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to provide comprehensive patient care


• Conduct psychiatric evaluations and develop treatment plans


• Prescribe and monitor medication as needed


• Participate in team meetings and case conferences


Additional Information:


• Must be licensed in Rhode Island


• Experience with EchoVantage electronic health record system preferred


• Board certification in Psychiatry required


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills essential


• Ability to adapt to new environments and work efficiently in a fast-paced setting


Apply now to learn more.


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 (AKA travel jobs) are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at facilities and hospitals over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year, and often include opportunities for extension.


Locum and travel medical providers hold all the same qualifications as a permanent provider, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility.




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About Barton Associates

The Locum Tenens Experts

Barton Associates is a leading national locum tenens physician, physician assistant, dentist, CRNA, and nurse practitioner staffing company. Whether you need long term support for your practice, short term vacation coverage, immediate coverage due to an unplanned absence or resignation, or anything in between, our locum tenens experts are here to help.

The Best Talent in the Industry

  • Our experienced recruiting team conducts thorough interviews and reference checks to ensure that we have the best network of locum tenens physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners in the industry - ready to go when you are.

Maximize Patient Access And Revenue

  • Locum tenens staffing through Barton Associates is an effective way for your organization to optimize patient access, ensure continuity of care, and maximize revenue generation.

Flexible Solutions Your Organization Needs To Thrive

  • Whether you need long term coverage for your practice, short term vacation coverage, or anything in between - you can trust Barton Associates to provide the flexible staffi ng solutions your organization needs to thrive.

A Proactive Approach

  • We recruit new locums every day, actively help our physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners obtain new licenses so they're ready to work in your state at a moment's notice. We can also help your organization credential locums in advance of a specific need - greatly improving your ability to react to unforeseen staffing challenges.

Fast, Easy, Efficient Hiring Process

  • From securing the perfect candidate to credentialing and travel-related issues, our experts handle the entire locum tenens staffing process for you - so you can focus on your practice. Just let us know what you need and we'll take care of the rest.

Medical Malpractice Insurance Provided

  • Many agencies charge additional separate fees for medical malpractice coverage. Barton Associates provides 'A' rated medical malpractice insurance for our locum tenens providers on assignment at no additional charge.

Industry Leading Support

  • When you work with Barton, you're supported by an entire team of experts; including recruiters, account managers, licensing and credentialing specialists,travel coordinators, and others with one goal - to make the process as fast, easy, and efficient as possible.
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Date Posted: 02 June 2025
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