Full time Psychiatrist Needed in Muskegon, MI

Job description

Locum Psychiatrist – Inpatient Adult Psychiatry (Muskegon, Michigan)

Start Date: ASAP (Full-Time Start Required January 2026)
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8a–5p | PRN coverage available until January
Call: 1 weekend/month (5p–8a, unrestricted)
Location: Muskegon, MI

Assignment Details

Setting: Inpatient Psychiatric Department

Population: Adults only (no pediatrics)

Caseload: ~12 patients per day

Facility Size: 27 beds

Team Composition:

5 Psychiatrists

6 Advanced Practice Providers (NPs)

0 Psychologists

Supervision: Required – oversee Psychiatric NPs

Referral Sources: Primarily from Muskegon and Grand Rapids EDs

Security Measures: 24/7 onsite security and staff duress system

EMR: Epic

Credentialing: ~3 months (need coverage ASAP)

Clinical Focus

Required Treatment Experience:

Anxiety Disorders

Affective Disorders

ADD/ADHD

Personality Disorders

Eating Disorders

Developmental Disorders

Psychotic Disorders

Organic Disorders

Familiarity Required With:

Involuntary Commitments

Seclusion Therapy

Pharmacotherapy

Group Therapy

Restraint Application

Requirements

Active Michigan medical license

Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry

Must be available full-time starting January 2026 (no exceptions)

Comfortable supervising Psychiatric NPs

Prior inpatient experience preferred

• Full time 40 hours per week
• Competitive Rate
• Quick Credentialing