Psychiatrist Needed for Locum Coverage at Inpatient Facility in Oahu, Hawaii

This Job at a GlanceJob Reference Id: ORD-210078-MD-HITitle: MDDates Needed: June 2026 OnwardsShift Type: Day ShiftAssignment Type: InpatientCall Required: NoBoard Certification Required: YesJob Duration: LocumsAbout the FacilityThis state hospital provides specialized inpatient psychiatric services for adults with serious mental illness and forensic cases. The facility maintains a comprehensive treatment environment with a census of 297 patients and focuses on long-term psychiatric care for complex cases including court-ordered individuals and dual diagnosis patients.About the Facility LocationHawaii features notable natural attractions including Akaka Falls State Park, Rainbow Falls, and the scenic Waipio Valley Lookout. Visitors can explore the Hawaii Tropical Bioreserve & Garden and experience stargazing opportunities at Mauna Kea Summit. The region offers access to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park and various waterfall locations for outdoor enthusiasts.About the Clinician's WorkdayThe psychiatrist will provide comprehensive psychiatric care to adult patients with serious mental illness in an inpatient state hospital environment. Daily responsibilities include managing treatment for a census of 297 patients including SMI population, forensic psychiatry cases, court-ordered individuals, dual diagnosis, and NGRI patients. The clinician will conduct psychiatric evaluations, develop treatment plans, and provide ongoing medication management in a long-term care setting. Board certification is required with full-time 40-hour weekly commitment and no call responsibilities associated with this position.Additional Job DetailsCase Load/PPD: 18-25 (patients are not seen daily)Support Staff: Nursing staff, medical assistants, and administrative supportPatient Population: AdultsLocation Type: On-SiteGovernment: NoShift Hours: Full time (40 hours)Cases Treated: SMI Population, Forensic Psychiatry- court ordered individuals, dual diagnosis, NGRIAverage Length of Stay: Long TermCensus: 297Med Checks/Follow-up per day: Variable based on patient needs and treatment protocolsInitial Evaluation Time: Standard psychiatric evaluation timeframesWhy 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 algorithmRapid credentialing with Axuall Digital WalletConcierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialistDigital