Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Psychiatry - General/Other in South Carolina
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Doctor of Medicine | Psychiatry - General/Other Location: South Carolina Employer: Barton Associates Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP About the Position LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Psychiatry MD in South Carolina! We are seeking a Psychiatrist Physician for a 137-day locum tenens assignment with our client in SC. This role is scheduled to begin on Apr 6, 2026, offering consistent 8a-5p shifts.
The physician will primarily focus on seeing 10–12 patients daily, including 1–2 consults, managing a General Adolescent IP unit, and assisting with E.R. consults within the hospital, along with covering probate court responsibilities. Responsibilities and Duties See 10–12 patients daily, including 1–2 consults Manage a General Adolescent P unit Assist with E.R. consults within the hospital Handle Acute Care and General Adolescent IP cases Cover responsibilities for probate court, attending court hearings when needed Additional Information Board Certifications: Child & Adolescent Psychiatry EMR: Epic 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. LI-SC1 Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment Bridge employment gaps or transitions between permanent positions by taking on locum assignments, maintaining income and professional engagement during transitional periods.
Choose assignments based on your preferred locations, accommodating personal preferences or opportunities for family visits and exploration. Engage with peers and colleagues in collaborative learning environments, sharing insights, best practices, and innovative approaches to patient care. Provide essential healthcare services during crises, such as natural disasters or pandemics, contributing to emergency response efforts and community resilience.
Reinvent your career by exploring new specialties or transitioning to different healthcare sectors, seizing opportunities for personal and professional growth. 1710062EXPTEMP