Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Psychiatry - General/Other - $260 per hour in Salem, MA

Doctor of Medicine | Psychiatry - General/Other
Location: Salem, MA
Employer: WhiteCoat Locums
Pay: $260 per hour
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist Assignment Details Location: Salem, Massachusetts Provider Type: Physician (MD/DO) Specialty: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Practice Setting: Inpatient / Acute Care Hospital Start Date: November 30, 2026 Assignment Duration: 22 Weeks Coverage Need: 1 Position Coverage Type: Locum Tenens / Scheduled Coverage EMR: Epic Schedule Monday-Friday 8:00 AM-5:00 PM 5 Shifts Per Week No Call Required Inpatient Psychiatric Rounding Coverage Dates November 30-December 4, 2026 December 28, 2026-January 1, 2027 January 11-15, 2027 January 25-29, 2027 February 22-26, 2027 March 8-12, 2027 Patient Population / Volume Pediatric and Adolescent Patients Patient Age Range: 3-18 Years Average Daily Census: 10 Patients Inpatient Psychiatric Population Common Conditions Managed Suicidal Ideation and Suicidal Behavior Depression Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Personality Disorders Defiant Behaviors Clinical Responsibilities Provide Inpatient Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Care Conduct Daily Inpatient Psychiatric Rounds Evaluate and Manage Pediatric and Adolescent Psychiatric Patients Perform Psychiatric Assessments Assess Patients Presenting With Suicidal Ideation or Behavior Evaluate and Manage Depression and PTSD Manage Personality Disorders and Defiant Behaviors Develop and Implement Psychiatric Treatment Plans Monitor Patient Progress and Response to Treatment Coordinate Patient Care With Physicians and Nurse Practitioners Document Patient Evaluations and Treatment Plans in Epic Required Skills Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Inpatient Psychiatric Evaluation and Management Pediatric and Adolescent Mental Health Assessment Suicide Risk Assessment Management of Depression and PTSD Management of Behavioral and Personality Disorders Inpatient Psychiatric Rounding Psychiatric Treatment Planning Clinical Environment / Support Inpatient Psychiatric Unit Acute Care Hospital Average Daily Census of 10 Patients 1 Physician 2 Nurse Practitioners Epic EMR Requirements Board Certified or Board Eligible in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry - Required Active Massachusetts Medical License - Required BLS - Required DEA - Required At Least 2 Years of Clinical Experience in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Must Be Comfortable Treating Patients Ages 3-18 Must Be Experienced in Inpatient Psychiatric Care Must Be Comfortable Managing Suicidal and High-Risk Psychiatric Patients Must Be Available for the Requested Coverage Dates Epic EMR Experience - Preferred Credentialing Estimated Credentialing Timeframe: Approximately 90 Days Active Massachusetts Medical License Required Candidates Requiring Massachusetts Licensure Will Not Be Considered Provider Name and NPI Number Required for Name Clear