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Posted 02 August, 2026

Locums Psychiatry Physician in Muscle Shoals, Alabama - Weekday Schedule

Curative
Muscle Shoals, AL, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

Provide inpatient psychiatric care with a Monday through Friday schedule while working alongside residents in an acute behavioral health setting. Optional backup call is available.


Highlights


  • Monday Through Friday Schedule
  • Resident Teaching Opportunity
  • Major Holidays Off

Practice & Cases


  • Inpatient acute psychiatric unit
  • Care for assigned and unassigned adult patients
  • Average census of 12 patients with approximately 3 admissions per shift
  • Resident supervision is part of the practice model

Schedule


  • Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
  • Full-time clinical coverage
  • Optional second-call backup with low callback volume
  • Long-term assignment

Requirements


  • Must be an MD or DO
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry
  • Active Alabama medical license required
  • DEA required

Logistics


  • Airfare, lodging, rental car, and mileage reimbursement provided
  • Travel accommodations arranged according to assignment guidelines


We'd be happy to discuss the weekday inpatient schedule and resident teaching responsibilities to see if this assignment aligns with your practice.

Company Description

We are a healthcare staffing company that was founded in 2009 and focused on placing physicians and advanced practitioners in permanent, temporary, and executive-level roles. In 2020 we were purchased by the Silicon Valley tech company, Doximity.

Since the acquisition, we have been moving at 200 miles an hour, combining the people side of the business with technology to do healthcare staffing in a different way.

Curative finds incredible talent with less hassle using better data. We combine the heart and hard work of experienced recruiters with the intelligent technology of Doximity, the world’s largest professional medical network. The result: the commitment and ability to find people who care.