77 consultants·Montgomery, Alabama
The role involves conducting psychiatric evaluations and implementing individualized treatment plans for patients. Responsibilities include providing psychotherapy, medication management, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team for holistic care.
. This contract position is on-site, providing a unique opportunity to work closely with patients and contribute to their mental health and well-being.
As a Locum MD in Psychiatry, you will play a crucial role in diagnosing and treating a variety of mental health disorders. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care and support for our patients, while also contributing to the overall improvement of our psychiatric services. This role is ideal for an associate-level physician looking to enhance their expertise in a supportive environment.
Conduct thorough psychiatric evaluations and assessments Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for patients Provide ongoing psychotherapy and medication management Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure holistic patient care Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment as necessary Document patient interactions and treatment plans accurately Participate in team meetings and case discussions Stay updated on the latest research and best practices in psychiatry
Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution Board certification in Psychiatry is preferred Valid medical license to practice in the state Strong clinical skills and knowledge of psychiatric disorders Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team Commitment to patient-centered care and ethical practices Previous experience in a psychiatric setting is a plus
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8a-4:30p
Call shifts required
Setting: Inpatient and outpatient
Diagnostic evaluation, treatment planning, medication management, follow-up care, etc.
EMR: CPRS
Any active, unrestricted medical license from any U.S. state or territory accepted
Must be board-certified or board-eligible
Paid travel & expenses
Market context
Physician openings in Alabama are often tied to steady demand in clinics, hospitals, and specialty practices, especially where patient access and continuity of care matter. These roles can be competitive because employers may prefer candidates with physician office experience and a Certified Medical Assistant credential, even when the minimum education listed is a high school diploma or GED. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save research time, then confirm whether your experience matches the preferred office background before applying.