Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Psychiatry - Geriatric in New York

Company: Barton Associates
Location: New York City
Posted on: March 15, 2026

Job Description:

Doctor of Medicine | Psychiatry - Geriatric Location: New York Employer: Barton Associates Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP About the Position We are seeking a Geriatric Psychiatrist in New York for a 7-day assignment starting Mar 16, 2026. Our client requires coverage for their inpatient geriatric psychiatry unit, including rounding on patients and participating in on-call duties during 7a - 7p shifts. This role involves managing a diverse range of standard inpatient geriatric psychiatric cases. Responsibilities and Duties Covering the inpatient geriatric psychiatry unit Rounding on patients Participating in on-call duties Managing cases involving Dementia and Alzheimer's Disease, Depression, Anxiety, Delirium, Bipolar Disorder, and Schizophrenia Additional Information Board Certification in Psychiatry required EMR: Meditech EHR Shift hours: 7a - 7p 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. LI-SC1

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