Job Title: Psychiatrist
Location: Longview, Washington
Schedule: 8:00AM – 5:00PM x 5
Term: 26-week assignment with the potential for extension.
Pay Rate: $201 – $216/hr
Astrya Global, a San Diego based medical staffing agency, is hiring a Psychiatrist for a temporary assignment in Longview, Washington. These positions are 26-week locum tenens contracts with the ability to extend.
Responsibilities for a Psychiatrist:
• Provide psychiatric services in both inpatient and outpatient behavioral health settings located approximately 5 minutes from each other
• Perform rounding, admissions, and discharges for inpatient behavioral health patients
• Conduct outpatient clinic appointments including new patient evaluations (90-minute slots), transfer patient visits (60-minute slots), and follow-up appointments (30-minute slots)
• Manage an average of 12–14 patients per day across both settings
• Work with adult patient population in behavioral health specialty
• Collaborate with on-site psych hospitalist (7a–7p) and experienced psychiatric NP on inpatient floor
• Transition between inpatient rounding and outpatient clinic responsibilities as scheduled
• Maintain current BLS certification
• Utilize Epic EMR system for all clinical documentation
• Provide documentation (case list) of clinical services rendered to a minimum of 100 patients within the previous 24 months, representative of the scope and complexity of privileges requested, including diagnosis or procedure, date, and facility where performed
• Maintain valid Washington State medical license (MD/DO) at time of presentation
• Comply with COVID-19 vaccination requirements (no exemptions)
• Complete 8 hours of non-billable orientation prior to start
• Adhere to facility policies and procedures for patient care delivery
Benefits for a Psychiatrist:
- Weekly pay every Friday
- Comprehensive Professional Malpractice Insurance
- 24/7 Recruitment Support
- Full-service Credentialing and Corporate Travel Team
- Referral Bonus up to $5,000
Astrya Global Medical Staffing offers 10+ years of staffing experience, 100% domestic support, and is certified by both the Joint Commission and National Association of Locum Tenens Organizations. At Astrya, we are dedicated to helping healthcare professionals find the perfect job.
