
General/Adult Psychiatry Job in Hazard, Kentucky
Locum Tenens Psychiatrist (Adult) — Outpatient Hazard, KY; Travel/Lodging Covered, Ongoing Coverage
Company:Adelphi Staffing, LLC
Profession/Specialty:General/Adult Psychiatry
Location:Hazard, Kentucky, United States
Job Type:Part-time, In-person, Temporary / Locum Tenens
Pay Type:Hourly
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Job Description
Job ID: Not provided
Location: Hazard, KY — Outpatient general/adult psychiatry (Locum Tenens)
Coverage: Clinical plus beeper call (30-minute response) — Coverage begins Sep 14, 2026 and is ongoing to support a vacancy while a long-term permanent search is conducted. Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance provided by vendor.
Clinical load & duties:
- Average daily volume ~15 patients; includes both in-person rounding and phone consults (≈3/day).
- Required clinical skills: evaluation and management of anxiety disorders, mood/affective disorders, ADHD/ADD, personality disorders, developmental disorders, psychotic disorders, organic disorders.
- Expected to manage involuntary commitments and apply seclusion/restraint interventions when indicated; deliver pharmacotherapy.
Facility & support:
- EMR: MediTech.
- On-site nursing support; 2 PA/NPs available.
Credentials & compliance:
- Hospital privileges required.
- Board Eligible; fellowship required.
- KY medical license or Universal License (IMLC) required.
- BLS certification required.
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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.