Child/Adolescent Psychiatrist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at InpatientFacility in Tennessee
Company: LocumTenens.com
Location: Franklin
Posted on: February 28, 2026
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Job Description:
This Job at a Glance Job Reference Id: ORD-209293-MD-TN Title:
MD Dates Needed: April 2026 - 90 days Shift Type: Day Shift
Assignment Type: Inpatient Call Required: No Board Certification
Required: Yes Job Duration: Locums About the Facility The facility
is seeking psychiatric coverage due to a vacancy in the Child and
Adolescent Psychiatry department. This inpatient psychiatric unit
specializes in providing comprehensive mental health services for
pediatric patients requiring hospitalization. The facility
maintains modern standards for psychiatric care and treatment
protocols. About the Facility Location The facility is located 20
minutes from Downtown Nashville. About the Clinician's Workday The
clinician will provide comprehensive psychiatric care for child and
adolescent patients in an inpatient setting. Responsibilities
include conducting psychiatric evaluations, developing treatment
plans, and managing medications for pediatric psychiatric
conditions. The position requires working Monday through Friday
during day shifts with no call obligations. Board certification in
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Tennessee medical licensure or
IMLC participation are mandatory requirements. Additional Job
Details Case Load/PPD: 15-20 Support Staff: Nursing staff, medical
assistants, and administrative support Patient Population: Children
Call Ratio/Schedule: On call offered on the weekends but not
required Location Type: On-Site Prescriptive Authority Required:
Yes Government: No Shift Hours: Full time (40 hours) Cases Treated:
Child and adolescent psychiatric conditions Average Length of Stay:
Variable based on patient needs Census: Variable based on facility
capacity Med Checks/Follow-up per day: Not applicable for inpatient
setting Initial Evaluation Time: Standard inpatient evaluation
protocols Why choose LocumTenens.com? Our services are 100% free
for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with
every assignment: Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm
Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet Concierge support
with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist Digital hub for
assignment details
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