General/Adult Psychiatry Job in Morgantown, West Virginia
Locum Tenens Psychiatrist Adult Inpatient (Morgantown, WV) | Maternity Leave Coverage, Cerner, Travel & Malpractice Covered
Company:Adelphi Staffing, LLC
Profession/Specialty:General/Adult Psychiatry
Location:Morgantown, West Virginia, United States
Job Type:Part-time, In-person, Temporary / Locum Tenens
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Job Description
We’re seeking a board-certified psychiatrist to cover a maternity leave in Morgantown, WV, starting August 3, 2026 and continuing on an ongoing basis. This is a hospital-based locum tenens opportunity focused on general adult psychiatry with a Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM clinical schedule.
What you’ll be doing
- Provide comprehensive adult psychiatric care on an inpatient unit (roughly 25 beds).
- Perform psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and therapy follow-up visits.
- Round on patients daily and evaluate/monitor clinical progress.
- Document thoroughly in Cerner EMR and participate in multidisciplinary care planning with behavioral health teams.
- Handle a typical caseload of about 11–16 patients per day; admissions and phone consult volume are to be determined.
Position details
- Coverage: Maternity leave coverage beginning August 3, 2026 — ongoing.
- Setting: Hospital-based behavioral health unit.
- Shift: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM.
- Patient population: Adults; case mix includes medication checks, medication checks with therapy, and general adult psychiatry.
Facility and support
- Unit size: 25 beds.
- EMR: Cerner.
- You’ll have access to standard psychiatric clinical equipment and multidisciplinary behavioral health teams for specialty backup. Additional support staff details to be confirmed.
Requirements & credentials
- Board Certification in Psychiatry required.
- Active West Virginia medical license preferred, or willingness to obtain one (IMLC preferred or providers eligible for a WV temporary license).
- Minimum of 1 year of psychiatry experience.
- Hospital privileges are required; temporary privileges and credentialing timeline are expected to take about 60 days.
- DEA and other certifications to be determined.
Compensation & logistics
- Rate: To be determined.
- Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance will be covered.
Job ID: TBD
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About Adelphi Locums
Adelphi Locums specializes in placing physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and CRNAs in locum tenens assignments nationwide. They focus on matching qualified providers with healthcare facilities that need flexible, short-term coverage. The company manages all aspects of the placement process, including credentialing, licensing, travel arrangements, and payroll. Their team emphasizes building strong relationships with both clinicians and clients to ensure a smooth experience. Adelphi Locums is committed to responsive service, professionalism, and delivering high-quality care through experienced providers. Their goal is to make locum tenens work simple, reliable, and rewarding for everyone involved.