Physician - Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Job Description

Our client in North Carolina is actively seeking a skilled Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist for a rewarding 60-day locum tenens assignment. Beginning Apr 6, 2026, this position involves dynamic 10-hour shifts dedicated to comprehensive patient care, including critical consultations, thorough evaluations, and consistent follow-up within the unit. This is an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide consults and evaluations
• Conduct follow-up care within the unit
• Manage intakes from the Emergency Department
• Handle all daily consults and evaluations

Additional Information

• Required Board Certifications: Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
• EMR: Cerner

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension.

Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.