Psychiatrist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Inpatient Facility in Southern Colorado

Ihire Mental Health

2 months ago

Pueblo, ColoradoContractPsychiatry

✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

No call. M-F day shifts. Adult forensic psych. No weekends. Work-life balance. Done.

Work-Life Balance Factors

No call requirements No weekend work No night shifts

Key Responsibilities

Cases Treated: Adult, Forensic

Requirements

Board Certification 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
Credentialing can be completed in 2 weeks for temporary privileges

Benefits & Compensation

A mental health facility is seeking a psychiatrist for ongoing locum tenens coverage. Credentialing can be completed in 2 weeks for temporary privileges.

Work Schedule

Shift Type: Day Shift
Call Required: No
The schedule is Monday
Friday, 40 hours per week with the option for 4x10 hour days but must work Friday. This is for an adult inpatient forensic unit. Caseload of 15
Call Ratio/Schedule: N/A
Shift Hours: Full time (40 hours)

Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Psychiatrist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Inpatient Facility in Southern Colorado at Ihire Mental Health 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. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

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 Ihire Mental Health 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 Pueblo, Colorado.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Benefits package: Rapid Credentialing, Concierge Support, No Call, No Weekends. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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