Psychiatrist Needed for Locum Coverage at Inpatient Facility in Colorado

2 months ago

Hartsel, ColoradoPart TimePsychiatry

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Job Description

About the Role

Part-time day shift. 8-12 patients/day. Call negotiable. Lead treatment teams. Start ASAP. Done.

Work-Life Balance Factors

No night shifts

Key Responsibilities

Cases Treated: mood disorders, anxiety, depression, bipolar, schizophrenia, substance use disorder
The psychiatrist will lead daily treatment team meetings and oversee medical detox protocols for adult patients
All admissions and psychiatric evaluations must be completed by the MD, as nurse practitioners do not perform these functions

Requirements

Board Certification Required: Yes
Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes
Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment:
Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet

Work Schedule

Shift Type: Day Shift; Call
Call Required: Negotiable
Shift Hours: Part time (30 hours)
Call structure will be determined with minimal rotation initially due to the program's start-up phase

Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Psychiatrist Needed for Locum Coverage at Inpatient Facility in Colorado at the employer a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Psychiatry physician listings evaluated on our platform.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Psychiatry — Physician Career Context

This Psychiatry position at the employer 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 Hartsel, Colorado.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Benefits package: Day shift, Call (negotiable), Concierge support, Rapid credentialing. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

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