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Psychiatry - Geriatrics Physician
Troy, NYMarch 20th, 2026
Locum Tenens Psychiatrist Adult Inpatient Behavioral Health Unit - Troy, NY Advance your psychiatry career with a locum tenens psychiatrist position in Troy, New York! Join a collaborative behavioral health team and provide expert psychiatric care to adults in a well-supported inpatient setting. This travel psychiatry job in Troy (zip code 12180), located in New York's Capital District, offers a vibrant downtown, scenic riverfront parks, and a rich history making it an ideal location for healthcare professionals seeking rewarding psychiatric jobs in New York. Job Details Position Type: Locum tenens psychiatrist (Travel)Healthcare Setting: Adult inpatient behavioral health unitLocation: Troy, NY 12180Schedule: Monday Friday, 8:00am 4:30pmEstimated Weekly Salary: $7,050 $8,350Call: 1:4 rotation (includes weekend coverage)Unit Details: 30-bed adult unit (split between 2 psychiatrists, approx. 15 patients per provider)EMR: EPICSecurity: 24/7 security guards; all staff attend codesAssignment Duration: 13-week contract, with potential to extend Qualifications Board Certified Psychiatrist (ABPN)Active New York State medical licenseACLS certificationClean background for expedited credentialingSelf-Query NPDB report (pulled within the same month of submission)Full-time availabilityMinimum 1 year of inpatient psychiatry experience preferred Responsibilities Conduct psychiatric evaluations, diagnoses, and treatment for adult inpatientsCollaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team to develop individualized care plansParticipate in 1:4 call rotation, including weekend crisis unit coverageEnsure patient safety and participate in hospital codes as neededDocument all patient care in EPIC EMR systemFoster a positive, secure, and therapeutic environment for patients and staffApply now to join our healthcare team in Troy, NY and make a difference in adult inpatient psychiatry! Benefits GHR Healthcare offers 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision to Employees. Company paid malpractice is available for 1099 Contractors. Weekly Direct Deposit is a standard benefit for both employees and contractors. About GHR About GHR Healthcare Locum TenensGHR Healthcare s Locum Tenens division leverages deep industry knowledge and a nationwide network to connect healthcare professionals with opportunities that elevate careers and broaden impact. We specialize in placing CRNAs, Anesthesiologists, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, and Physicians across all specialties in locum tenens roles at hospitals, clinics, and healthcare facilities nationwide.From the very first conversation, a dedicated career advisor will learn your goals and connect you with positions that align with your skills, schedule, and earning potential.We re here to help you unlock new opportunities, advance your career, and create a meaningful impact in healthcare. Explore our job opportunities at Equal Opportunity We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.