Psychiatrist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Kentucky at LocumTenens.com

Position Psychiatrist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Kentucky
Posted 07 Jul 2026
Expired 06 Aug 2026
Company LocumTenens.com
Location Bradfordsville | US
Job Type Full Time

Job Description:

Latest job information from LocumTenens.com for the position of Psychiatrist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Kentucky. If the Psychiatrist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Kentucky vacancy in Bradfordsville matches your qualifications, please submit your latest application or CV directly through the updated Jobkos job portal.

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This Job at a Glance
  • Job Reference Id:  ORD-216863-MD-KY
  • Title:  MD
  • Dates Needed:  Mid-September - Ongoing
  • Shift Type:  Day Shift; Call; 24-Hour Call
  • Assignment Type:  Inpatient; Clinic
  • Call Required:  Yes
  • Board Certification Required:  Negotiable
  • Job Duration:  Locums
About the Facility

This hospital in Eastern Kentucky provides inpatient psychiatric services for adult patients requiring evaluation and ongoing treatment. The facility maintains an established clinical team that includes one employed psychiatrist and APP support to ensure continuity of care. Locum tenens coverage is sought to supplement existing staffing at this on-site inpatient and clinic setting.

About the Facility Location

Kentucky offers a range of regional attractions suited to diverse interests. Visitors may explore underground destinations, specialty museums, and heritage experiences, as well as outdoor and waterfront activities including river cruises and horse farm tours. Bourbon distillery tours featuring notable stops across the region provide additional options for clinicians on assignment.

About the Clinician's Workday

Clinicians will provide full-time inpatient psychiatric care for adult patients 18 and older during day shifts, Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, totaling 40 hours per week. Clinical responsibilities include conducting psychiatric evaluations and managing medications for patients presenting with severe mental illness within the inpatient unit. Call coverage is required, with on-call duty up to 8 days per month on a 24-hour basis from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM. The patient volume is up to 15 patients per day, and telepsychiatry is not utilized for this assignment.


Additional Job Details
  • Case Load/PPD:  15
  • Patient Population:  Adults
  • Location Type:  On-Site
  • Government:  No
  • Shift Hours:  Full time (40 hours)
  • Cases Treated:  Adult inpatient psychiatric conditions;  severe mental illness in patients 18 and older
  • Average Length of Stay:  Variable
  • Census:  Variable
  • Med Checks/Follow-up per day:  Not applicable
  • Initial Evaluation Time:  Not applicable

Why 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 algorithm

  • Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet

  • Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist

  • Digital hub for assignment details

Job Info:

  • Company: LocumTenens.com
  • Position: Psychiatrist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Kentucky
  • Work Location: Bradfordsville
  • Country: US

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