Physician / Psychiatry / Washington / Locum tenens / Psyc Washington Job
Company: First Choice Inc
Location: Bellevue
Posted on: February 19, 2026
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Job Description:
Monday-Friday, variable times 9am-6pm; 6 working hours per week
plus On-call: 8am-3pm PST, 25 on-call hours at $31 per
hour.Position: PsychiatristDepartment Details: The facility is
PHP/IOP level of care only, operating Monday-Friday for adults with
mental health and substance use disorders. Coverage requested 2
days a week, likely for 2 hours per day, based on need.
Responsibilities will include initial psychiatric evaluation and
medical review, follow up visits with medication management, and
treatment team availability for case consults weekly. Substance
abuse patients with some psychiatric diagnoses will be treated
here. Required Certifications: Doctoral degree in Medicine (MD or
DO) supplemented by the completion of psychiatric residency
training required. One or more years post graduate degree practice
preferred. Current license to practice medicine, by the state in
which the facility(s) operate. Board certification or certificate
of admissibility for board certification in a behavioral health
specialty. Current DEA credentials to prescribe controlled
substances without restrictions and per regulation within the state
in which the practitioner will be working. Additional specific DEA
credentials may be required, per state and facility regulations or
policy.CPR and de-escalation and restraint certification required
(training available upon hire and offered by facility).Required
Experience: Experience treating PHP and IOP pts, or inpatient
substance abuse and psych patientsPatient Caseload: Will probably
work 2-3 days a week (2-3 hours per day based on need), no more
than 5 patients per day as they are only seen weekly in PHP and
bi-weekly in IOPDocumentation: EHR-HCSAdditional Information: There
will be no medication storage or administration on site, all
medication orders will go to patients home pharmacy. Shift:
Monday-Friday, patients only served 9am-6pm; No weekends, No
on-call 6 hours per week
Keywords: First Choice Inc, Lacey , Physician / Psychiatry / Washington / Locum tenens / Psyc Washington Job, Healthcare , Bellevue, Washington
