Psychiatric - Mental Health Physician

We are seeking a board-certified Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist for a 120-day locum tenens assignment in Oklahoma. This role begins on Jan 5, 2026, and offers a weekday schedule, Monday through Friday from 8 am to 5 pm. The assignment is ideal for a physician with outpatient child and adolescent psychiatry experience, ready to provide high-quality care in a temporary capacity.

Job Details

• Location: Oklahoma
• Start Date: Jan 5, 2026
• LOA: 120 days
• Provider Type Needed: Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist
• Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8 am - 5 pm

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide psychiatric evaluations and medication management for children and adolescents
• Deliver outpatient care in accordance with best practices and current guidelines
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care
• Maintain accurate documentation and comply with regulatory requirements

Additional Information

• Board certification in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry required
• Must hold an active medical license (any state)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) and DEA certification required
• Prior experience in outpatient child and adolescent psychiatry preferred

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.