Inpatient Psychiatry Locums Opportunity | Newton, MA | Day Shifts | Premium Rates + Travel Covered

A rewarding locum tenens Psychiatry opportunity is now available in Newton, Massachusetts , offering a balanced schedule, strong clinical support, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in an inpatient behavioral health setting. This is an excellent opportunity for a Board-Certified Psychiatrist seeking a structured, weekday schedule with no call responsibilities, working alongside a collaborative and multidisciplinary care team.

📍 Position Highlights: Location: Newton, MA Start Date: June 22, 2026 Assignment Length: Ongoing Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (No Call) Setting: Inpatient Psychiatric Unit within an acute care hospital Patient Population: Adult Daily Volume: Approximately 8 patients per day Unit Details: 45-bed unit with an average census of 33 💼 Clinical Scope: Manage a diverse adult inpatient population including: Bipolar disorder, depression, schizophrenia, anxiety disorders, substance use disorders, and personality disorders Collaborate closely with a robust support team including RNs, Mental Health Counselors, Psychologists, Occupational Therapists, Social Workers, and Unit Coordinators Utilize Epic EMR for documentation ✅ Requirements: Board Certified in Psychiatry Active Massachusetts License DEA certification required Minimum 1 year of experience preferred 💰 Compensation & Perks: Competitive, best-in-market pay rates (discussed upon interest) Comprehensive malpractice coverage Complimentary travel and lodging Structured schedule promoting work-life balance If you're looking for a well-supported inpatient role with a predictable schedule and strong compensation , this opportunity in Newton, MA is worth exploring.