Psychiatrist NP Locums Job in Iowa Full-Time Schedule + Call Rotation Beginning ASAP - Ongoing Assignment Coverage Details Beginning ASAP - ongoing
Credentialing timeframe: 30-90 days
Shift Description 20-22 shifts per month
Monday-Friday clinic schedule
One weekend per month
Call Details Day call rotation: 1:3 (8:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
Night call rotation: 1:4 (5:00 PM - 8:00 AM)
Weekend call rotation: 1:4
Requirements Board Certified
Active Iowa license
No new graduates accepted
Assignment Details Inpatient behavioral health and hospital consult coverage
Adult and adolescent patient population (ages 8+)
Disorders treated include psychotic disorders, substance-related disorders, anxiety disorders, personality disorders, delirium, dementia, cognitive disorders, life cycle and adjustment disorders, childhood disorders, and somatoform/factitious disorders
ED consults and admissions averaging 2 per day
Three behavioral health units with a total of 36 beds
Average daily census: 18 patients
Average inpatient volume: 10-15 patients per day
Average clinic volume: 14 adults and 4 adolescents daily
Patient rooms utilized for examinations
Collaborative team environment including psychiatrists, APPs, nurses, social workers, recreational therapists, utilization management nurse, and discharge planners
Psychiatrist supervision provided; co-signature required
Nursing ratio: 1:5
Behavioral health technician ratio: 1:13
Teaching opportunities available with nursing students, OT students, and family medicine residents
Onsite medical imaging, lab, and pharmacy services available
Level III trauma facility
Cerner EMR transitioning to Epic on September 26, 2026
The Jackson and Coker Advantage: Join a team that prioritizes your peace of mind so you can focus on patient care.
Elite Coverage: Top-rated malpractice insurance.
Seamless Logistics: Full-service in-house travel agency and credentialing coordinators.
Constant Support: 24/7 recruiter availability to handle any issues in real-time.
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Apply Today!Alyssa Logan
Recruiting Consultant
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