Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Psychiatry - General/Other - $225 to $250 per hour in Reading, PA
Doctor of Medicine | Psychiatry - General/Other Location: Reading, PA Employer: Lancesoft Inc Pay: $225 to $250 per hour Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 9 hours Start Date: ASAP About the PositionLocumJobsOnline is working with Lancesoft Inc to find a qualified Psychiatry MD in Reading, Pennsylvania, 19601!Locum Adult Psychiatrist Opportunity – Reading, PANo Call | Weekdays Only | Travel CoveredAssignment Dates: April, 2026 – November, 2026 (8 months)Start: ASAPSchedule Type: Flexible | Full-time preferredDescriptionWe are offering a full-time locum opportunity for an Adult Psychiatrist in an inpatient setting in Reading, Pennsylvania. This 6-month assignment (February 2, 2026 – August 2, 2026) features a flexible weekday schedule, no call, and a well-supported clinical environment. With $250/hour compensation, paid travel, and malpractice coverage, this is an excellent opportunity for psychiatrists seeking a stable, high-quality locum role.Job ResponsibilitiesProvide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations for adult inpatient admissionsManage daily follow-ups and coordinate discharge planningDiagnose and treat acute psychiatric conditions using evidence-based practicesDevelop and adjust individualized treatment plans, including medication managementMonitor medication effectiveness and patient responseProvide crisis intervention, stabilization, and de-escalation when neededCollaborate closely with nursing, therapy, social work, and medical teamsParticipate in interdisciplinary treatment team meetingsComplete accurate and timely documentation in the EMR (WellSky)Maintain compliance with ethical, legal, and regulatory standardsQualificationsMD or DO with specialization in General Adult PsychiatryBoard Eligible (Board Certified welcome)BLS certification requiredActive Pennsylvania license or ability to obtainSuboxone certification not requiredWorking HoursSchedule Type: FlexibleMonday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PMNo call, no nights, no weekendsInpatient settingSkillsStrong clinical judgment and diagnostic skillsExpertise in psychopharmacologic managementAbility to manage acute psychiatric presentationsExcellent communication and team collaboration skillsComfort working in a structured inpatient environmentEMR proficiency (WellSky preferred)About the FacilityInpatient behavioral health facility serving adult patients (18+)140+ inpatient beds across multiple psychiatric unitsFocus on acute psychiatry, crisis stabilization, and co-occurring disordersRobust multidisciplinary care model with full nursing and therapy supportCollaborative environment with multiple attending psychiatristsEMR system: WellSkyTrauma level: Not applicable (psychiatric specialty facility)CompensationPay Rate: Details can be discussed further after applying to the job posting.Travel expenses reimbursed, including:Mileage at IRS standard rateRental carHotelFlightMalpractice coverage providedAbout Lancesoft IncLancesoft Inc is a trusted healthcare staffing agency specializing in both locum tenens and permanent placements. We are dedicated to connecting medical professionals with rewarding opportunities across the United States. Whether you're seeking flexible locum assignments or a long-term career move, our team is here to help you find the perfect fit. At Lancesoft, we take pride in supporting providers as they pursue their ideal roles—so they can focus on what matters most: delivering exceptional patient care.1697104EXPPLAT