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Posted July 31, 2026

Psychiatry Physician

Jackson and Coker Locum Tenens
Holyoke, Massachusetts 01040, United States Full-Time
Reference: 3143221954

Psychiatrist Locums Job in Massachusetts Monday-Friday Schedule Beginning August 17 - Ongoing Assignment

Coverage Details
Beginning August 17 - Ongoing
Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM (30-minute lunch included)
Three providers requested
Credentialing timeframe: 30 days
Temporary privileging available

Requirements
Board Certified in Psychiatry
Active Massachusetts license
BLS certification

Required Procedures / Skills
Anxiety disorders
Affective disorders
ADD/ADHD
Personality disorders
Developmental disorders
Psychotic disorders
Involuntary commitments
Seclusion therapy
Restraint application
Pharmacotherapy
Group therapy

Assignment Details
Experienced provider needed to support opening of a forensic adult unit and provide coverage on the acute adult unit
Key responsibilities include:
Perform individual forensic and clinical evaluations in accordance with Massachusetts statutes
Provide diagnostic, risk, and capacity assessments to support court decisions
Prepare and present expert testimony when required
Maintain timely and accurate documentation of all evaluations and findings
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including psychologists, social workers, and nurses, in court clinics
Inpatient and Telehealth setting
12-14 patients per shift
24-bed unit
Admissions required
Rounding on assigned patients
Support staff includes RNs, technicians, therapists, and administration (CMO)
Daily multidisciplinary treatment meetings attended by all team members
EMR: Cerner

The Jackson and Coker Advantage:
Join a team that prioritizes your peace of mind so you can focus on patient care.
Elite Coverage: Top-rated malpractice insurance.
Seamless Logistics: Full-service in-house travel agency and credentialing coordinators.
Constant Support: 24/7 recruiter availability to handle any issues in real-time.
Experience the standard of excellence recognized by Forbes and Staffing Industry Analysts.

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Amanda Shepherd
Recruiting Consultant

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