Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Psychiatry - General/Other - $7,330 to $7,860 per week in Anchorage, AK

Doctor of Medicine | Psychiatry - General/Other
Location: Anchorage, AK
Employer: GHR Healthcare
Pay: $7,330 to $7,860 per week
Shift Information: Days - 4 days x 10 hours
Contract Duration: 72 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Locum Tenens Psychiatry Physician Job in Anchorage, Alaska | Behavioral Health Opportunity

Locum Tenens Psychiatry Physician opportunity in Anchorage, Alaska, offering a 7-on/7-off schedule, inpatient behavioral health coverage, and competitive weekly pay. Join a collaborative psychiatry team and make a meaningful impact while practicing in one of Alaska’s most scenic and active cities.

Job Details

• Position Type: Locum tenens Psychiatry Physician
• Location: Anchorage, Alaska
• Schedule: 7 days on / 7 days off
• Shift Duration: 10-hour days (8:00 AM to 6:00 PM)
• Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week
• Call: Weeknight beeper call with very low volume
• Estimated Weekly Pay: $7,330 - $7,860
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: Approximately 1 year
• Patient Volume: About 20 patient encounters per shift
• Setting: Inpatient psychiatry, consult liaison, psychiatric emergency services, and crisis stabilization support

Job Requirements

• Board Certified in Psychiatry
• At least 1 year of psychiatry experience preferred
• Experience treating patients ages 12 and older
• Active Alaska medical license preferred; clean candidates willing to obtain licensure are encouraged to apply
• DEA required
• BLS certification required
• Strong clinical background in anxiety disorders, affective disorders, ADD/ADHD, personality disorders, eating disorders, and psychotic disorders
• Familiarity with involuntary commitments preferred
• Ability to work in a collaborative behavioral health and psychiatric care environment

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive psychiatric care across inpatient psychiatry and consult liaison settings
• Support psychiatric emergency services and crisis stabilization programs
• Evaluate and manage adolescents and adults requiring behavioral health treatment
• Perform psychiatric assessments, follow-up care, and medication management
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop effective treatment plans
• Deliver patient-centered care for mood disorders, anxiety disorders, psychotic disorders, personality disorders, and other behavioral health conditions
• Participate in overnight call coverage on a rotating 7-on/7-off schedule
• Maintain high-quality psychiatric care in a busy, well-supported clinical environment

Apply now to join this rewarding locum tenens psychiatry job in Anchorage, Alaska, and help improve access to behavioral health care.

Benefits

GHR Healthcare offers 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision to Employees. Company paid malpractice is available for 1099 Contractors. Weekly Direct Deposit is a standard benefit for both employees and contractors.

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.