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Job description
Psychiatry Physician Clayton, MO Night Shift Immediate Start
Join a leading healthcare facility in Clayton, Missouri, as a Psychiatry Physician and enjoy a stable night-shift schedule with excellent pay and comprehensive benefits. This is an outstanding opportunity to work in a supportive environment with flexibility to start soon and contract through January 2027.
Quick Facts
Location: Clayton, MO
Start Date: 11/01/2026
End Date: 01/31/2027
Shift: Night, 5x8-hour shifts (19 00)
Hours/week: 40
Employment Type: Contract
Licenses/Certifications: Licensure required for practice in Missouri
Experience: Previous psychiatric practice experience preferred
Pay & Benefits
Hourly Pay Rate: $300.30/hour
Pay package discussed upon application
Benefits include: Weekly pay via direct deposit
Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws
Licensure, certification, and travel reimbursements when applicable
Robust referral bonus program
Dedicated 24/7 support team to assist throughout your assignment
What You ll Do
Conduct psychiatric evaluations and develop treatment plans for patients
Manage and monitor medication adjustments based on patient needs
Provide crisis intervention and emergency psychiatric care when necessary
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care
Document patient interactions thoroughly in electronic health records
Follow all safety protocols and legal requirements for psychiatric practice
Assist in improving patient outcomes within the facility
What You Need
Active Medical License to practice Psychiatry in Missouri
Previous experience in psychiatric settings, preferably in inpatient or hospital environments
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to manage a diverse patient population with varying mental health needs
About the Assignment
This assignment is with a leading medical facility in Clayton, Missouri, providing inpatient psychiatric care. The role involves night shifts, offering a chance to deliver critical mental health services while benefiting from a supportive team environment. The facility values professionalism and dedication to patient well-being.
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VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ( EEO )/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply .
Worksite address
saint louis, MO, 63117, US
Who can apply
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