Opening SummaryA healthcare facility is seeking a Psychiatrist for an inpatient geriatric psychiatry assignment. This opportunity offers a consistent weekday schedule, dedicated geriatric patient population, resident teaching responsibilities, and a manageable call schedule supporting both inpatient psychiatric care and consultative services.Assignment DetailsSpecialty: PsychiatryProvider Type: Physician (MD/DO)Location: AlabamaSetting: Inpatient PsychiatryPatient Population: Geriatric PsychiatryCoverage Type: Scheduled Clinical Hours Plus CallBoard Status: Board Eligible or Board CertifiedTemporary Privileges AvailableScheduleMonday-Friday9:00 AM - 3:00 PMOne week of night call per monthOne weekend of call per monthBeeper call coveragePractice Environment20-bed Geriatric Psychiatry UnitInpatient psychiatric care with emergency department consultsMedical-surgical floor consultation responsibilitiesCollaborative multidisciplinary team environmentMeditech EMRPatient VolumeApproximately 12 geriatric psychiatry patients dailyAverage 15 patient encounters per shiftApproximately 3 admissions per shiftAverage 3 emergency department or medical-surgical consults dailyClinical ResponsibilitiesEvaluation and management of geriatric psychiatry patientsInpatient psychiatric treatment planningEmergency department psychiatric consultationsMedical-surgical floor consultationsAdmission assessments and ongoing care managementCoordination with multidisciplinary treatment teamsDocumentation and care planningTeaching ResponsibilitiesSupervise and mentor 2-3 residentsParticipate in resident education and clinical guidanceSupport development of treatment plans and patient management strategiesCall CoverageBeeper callOne weeknight call rotation per monthOne weekend call rotation per month30-minute response time requirementRequirementsBoard Eligible or Board Certified in PsychiatryExperience treating geriatric psychiatric populations preferredComfortable managing inpatient psychiatric care and consultation servicesInterest in resident education and supervisionAbout Floyd Lee LocumsFloyd Lee Locums provides concierge-level support throughout every assignment, including malpractice coverage, credentialing assistance, travel coordination, and dedicated consultant support from presentation through assignment completion.Isn't it time someone took care of you?The post Psychiatry Physician Locums Job - AL appeared first on Floyd Lee Locums .