Psychiatry - Consultation Liaison Physician

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 Clinic September Clinic September 28 October 2 Inpatient/Outpatient Split October October 5 8 Clinic October Clinic October Clinic October Clinic November November 2 6 Clinic November 9 12 Clinic November Clinic November Inpatient/Outpatient Split November Inpatient (8:00 AM 12:00 PM)

Thanksgiving week coverage (November ) 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 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