Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Psychiatry - General/Other - $240 per hour in Longview, WA

Doctor of Medicine | Psychiatry - General/Other
Location: Longview, WA
Employer: WhiteCoat Locums
Pay: $240 per hour
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Adult Psychiatry Opportunity


Longview, Washington

A behavioral health program in Washington is seeking a Board-Certified Psychiatrist for a locum assignment beginning August 2026 due to a provider coverage gap.

Compensation: Hourly: $240/hr, Night call: $370/hr, Call back: $295/hr.

Position Details


Specialty: Adult Psychiatry


Start Date: August 31, 2026


Assignment Length: 6 months


Practice Setting: Inpatient and Outpatient Behavioral Health


Coverage Type: Scheduled coverage with optional call


FTE: 1.0

Schedule


Clinic Days


Monday-Friday


8:00 AM - 5:00 PM


1-hour lunch


Inpatient/Outpatient Split Days


Inpatient: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM


Outpatient Clinic: 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM


May occasionally begin at 7:30 AM for court-related responsibilities

Inpatient Coverage


8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Call


Occasional night call may become available


No current call coverage needs


Weekend coverage approximately once per quarter


Certain inpatient weekend coverage may be performed remotely if the provider resides in Washington

Current Coverage Needs


August / September


August 31 - Inpatient (8:00 AM-12:00 PM)


September 1-4 - Inpatient/Outpatient Split


September 8-10 - Clinic


September 14-17 - Clinic


September 21-24 - Clinic


September 28 - October 2 - Inpatient/Outpatient Split


October


October 5-8 - Clinic


October 12-15 - Clinic


October 19-22 - Clinic


October 26-29 - Clinic


November


November 2-6 - Clinic


November 9-12 - Clinic


November 16-19 - Clinic


November 23-25 - Inpatient/Outpatient Split


November 26-29 - Inpatient (8:00 AM-12:00 PM)


Thanksgiving week coverage (November 23-25) is highly desired.

Practice Environment


Both hospital and clinic privileges required


Locations are approximately 5 minutes apart


Adult patient population only


Provider will work independently

Patient Volume


Average 12-14 patients per day

Clinical Responsibilities


Psychiatric evaluations and medication management


Inpatient rounding and admissions


Outpatient behavioral health care


Court-related responsibilities as needed


EMR: Epic

Requirements


MD or DO


Board Certified in Psychiatry


Active Washington license required at presentation


Washington license must be in hand (IMLC not accepted)


BLS required


Minimum 2 years of experience


Epic experience required


Case log documenting at least 100 psychiatric patient encounters within the previous 24 months required

Additional Information


Credentialing is being expedited to meet the August start date


Provider must be comfortable practicing independently


Opportunity includes a mix of inpatient and outpatient psychiatry


Optional future night call opportunities may become available if staffing needs arise