Weekend PRN/Moonlighting Psychiatrist Position in Augusta, GA

2 days ago
Augusta, GeorgiaPer Diem / PRNPsychiatry

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Lighthouse Care Center of Augusta as a Weekend PRN Psychiatrist – Augusta, GA in Augusta, GA.

Key Responsibilities

  • up for child and adolescent patients. Participate in daily treatment team meetings. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high
  • quality care. Complete required patient documentation and notes in accordance with facility guidelines. Compensation and

Benefits & Compensation

  • Malpractice insurance covered.

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join Lighthouse Care Center of Augusta as a Weekend PRN Psychiatrist – Augusta, GA.

Key Skills

General PsychiatryChild and Adolescent PsychiatryAdmission EvaluationsTreatment PlanningPatient DocumentationMultidisciplinary CollaborationInpatient Care

Requirements

Must be BE/BC in General Psychiatry with an active or eligible Georgia license and DEA. Candidates must be comfortable treating patients aged 12 and older and be available to work at least one weekend per month.
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Position Insights

Psychiatry — Physician Career Context

This Psychiatry position at Lighthouse Care Center of Augusta is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Nationally, Psychiatry professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $300k, with the typical range spanning $230k to $400k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Augusta, Georgia.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: General Psychiatry, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Admission Evaluations, Treatment Planning, Patient Documentation, Multidisciplinary Collaboration, Inpatient Care. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: Conduct admission evaluations and develop treatment plans for child and adolescent patients. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide ongoing treatment and complete required patient documentation.

Benefits package: Malpractice Reimbursement/Coverage. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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