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Psychiatric - Mental Health Physician

Location: Muskegon, MIPosition Type: Locum Physician Psychiatry Overview Inpatient Psychiatry opportunity in Muskegon, MI, seeking a Board-Certified Psychiatrist for sporadic weekday locum coverage in 2026. The provider will manage adult inpatient psychiatric patients and supervise Psychiatric NPs in a secure hospital-based setting. Practice Highlights Inpatient Psychiatric DepartmentAdult-only patient population (no pediatrics)Average census: 12 patients per day27 total inpatient bedsTeam includes 5 Psychiatrists and 6 Psychiatric NPsSupervision of Psychiatric NPs requiredReferrals primarily from Muskegon and Grand Rapids EDs24/7 on-site security and staff duress systemEMR: Epic Candidate Requirements Board Certified in Psychiatry REQUIREDActive Michigan medical license REQUIREDBLS REQUIREDMust be available for the listed dates (no exceptions)Experience treating:Anxiety, Affective, Psychotic, Personality, Eating, Developmental & Organic DisordersFamiliarity with:Involuntary commitmentsSeclusion therapyPharmacotherapyGroup therapyRestraint application Schedule & Coverage Sporadic weekday coverage throughout 2026Monday Friday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PMCall: 5:00 PM 8:00 AM (unrestricted call if able)Open Dates:2/12, 2/132/16 2/202/23 3/1Ongoing sporadic coverage availableEstimated credentialing: 3 months (ASAP need)Availability must be confirmed at time of name clear Why Muskegon, MI? Enjoy a lakeside community with access to Lake Michigan, a relaxed pace of life, and easy travel to larger metro areas while working in a supportive inpatient setting. How to Apply If you re interested and available for the listed dates, please share your CV, Michigan license details, and rate sheet for submission.