Psychiatry Physician Locum Tenens Job in Arizona

Job Details:

• Job ID: #77672

• Location: South Arizona

• Publish Date: 10/23/2025

• Status: Active

• Specialty: Psychiatry, MD/DO

• Position Type: Locum tenens

• Certification Requirements: Board Certified in Psychiatry

• License Requirements: Arizona license required

• Work Setting: Correctional facility

• Schedule: Two 10-hour days per week, flexible scheduling

• Call: Yes

• Support Staff: Mental health staff on site

• Clinical Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct patient care and associated clinical duties

  • Participate in civil commitment proceedings

  • Assess and provide DSM diagnoses

  • Prescribe and monitor psychotropic medications

  • Provide counseling and education on disease processes

  • Supervise and mentor mental health staff

  • Evaluate and recommend methods to improve operational efficiency

  • Accept on-call status

  • Provide individual, group, and family counseling

  • Assist in developing treatment and therapeutic programs

  • Prepare progress reports and discharge plans

  • Serve as mental health staff liaison

  • Maintain confidentiality of inmates/residents and their files

  • Coordinate professional services provided by contract personnel

  • Attend scheduled staff meetings and group activities

  • Utilize established policies and procedures

• Dates: Starting ASAP, 13-week initial duration

All Star Healthcare Solutions Benefits

• Dedicated, specialty-specific consultants

• Concierge-level, personalized service

• Help with credentialing and licensing

• Malpractice coverage included

• Competitive pay

• Paid travel and housing

• Full-service locum tenens staffing

• NALTO® member

• Purpose-driven mission to improve patient care