Doctor of Medicine | Psychiatry - General/Other Location: Columbus, NE Employer: LocumTenens.com Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Shift Information: 5 days x 8 hours Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with LocumTenens.com to find a qualified Psychiatry MD in Columbus, Nebraska, 68601!
This Job at a Glance
- Job Reference Id: ORD-223435-MD-NE
- Title: MD
- Dates Needed: October 12, 2026 - April 16, 2026
- Shift Type: Day Shift
- Assignment Type: Outpatient
- Call Required: No
- Board Certification Required: Negotiable
- Job Duration: Locums
About the FacilityThis outpatient psychiatric facility delivers mental health services to a patient population spanning all ages within a structured clinical environment. The facility is able to complete credentialing in less than 30 days, supporting a timely transition into clinical practice. Locum tenens coverage is sought for an initial period of approximately six months, with transportation and housing costs covered for the assignment.
About the Facility LocationColumbus, Nebraska and the surrounding Platte County region offer a range of recreational and cultural attractions suited to varied interests. Visitors may enjoy thoroughbred racing at Columbus Races, water recreation at Pawnee Plunge Water Park and Lake North, and green spaces such as Gerrard Park. The area also features cultural institutions including the Platte County Historical Society and Museum, as well as community amenities such as the Columbus Public Library and Central Community College.
About the Clinician's WorkdayClinicians in this role will provide full-time outpatient psychiatric services for a patient population spanning all ages, working day shifts Monday through Thursday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, plus 8 hours of dedicated administrative time, totaling 40 hours per week on-site. Clinical responsibilities include conducting new patient psychiatric evaluations (60 minutes per initial evaluation) and follow-up appointments (30 minutes per visit) for patients across all age groups. No call coverage is required for this assignment. Prescriptive authority is required for all clinicians considered for this position.
Additional Job Details- Case Load/PPD: Variable
- Patient Population: All Ages
- Location Type: On-Site
- Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes
- Government: No
- Shift Hours: Full time (40 hours)
- Cases Treated: Outpatient psychiatric conditions; all ages
- Med Checks/Follow-up per day: 30 minutes per follow-up appointment
- Initial Evaluation Time: 60 minutes per initial psychiatric evaluation
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
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