Compensation: $225/hr | $337/hr Holiday | $1,763/24-Hour Call Malpractice Included | Travel & Lodging Covered
Location: Muskegon, Michigan Position Type: Locum Tenens | Inpatient Psychiatry
Schedule & Coverage DatesWeekday Coverage: Monday–Friday, 8a–5p
Call Coverage: 5p–8a (unrestricted call if able)
Coverage Needed: August 26 – September 19
Setting: Inpatient Psychiatric Department
Average Census: ~12 patients per day
Total Beds: 27
Team Structure:
5 Psychiatrists
6 Advanced Practice Providers (NPs/PAs)
0 Psychologists
Supervision: Required to supervise a Psychiatric NP
Referral Sources: Primarily from Muskegon and Grand Rapids EDs
Safety Measures: Staff duress system, 24/7 onsite security
Patient Population: Adults only (no pediatrics)
EMR: Epic
Credentialing: ~3 months (but urgent coverage needed ASAP)
Disorders Treated:
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
Hourly: $225.00
Holiday Hourly: $337.00
Overtime: $337.00
Holiday Overtime (Hourly): $506.00
Holiday Night Call: $545.00
24 Hour On Call: $1,763.00
Holiday 24 Hour On Call: $2,644.00
Board Certified in Psychiatry – Required
Active Michigan Medical License – Required
BLS Certification – Required
Availability: Must cover Mon–Fri for full coverage dates (8/26–9/19) – Required, no exceptions
Submit candidates today — urgent need for late August through September coverage.