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Posted 04 August, 2026

Locums Inpatient Psychiatrist - Massachusetts

Curative
Holyoke, MA, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

Psychiatry Locums Assignment - No Call Required in Massachusetts


Secure an immediate, long-term Locums Assignment in Massachusetts as a Psychiatrist with standard weekday hours.



Practice Setting:


  • Inpatient medical setting dedicated to adult patients
  • Opening of a new 3rd acute adult unit
  • Focus on primary Psychiatric diagnoses; no dual diagnosis cases
  • Average Daily Census (ADC) for the unit will start at 12


Schedule:


  • Standard Monday-Friday scheduled hours
  • Daily volume is manageable at 12-14 patients per day
  • Half-hour lunch break included in the daily schedule


Cases and Responsibilities:


  • Complete admissions and discharges on patient caseload
  • Conduct daily notes on your patient caseload
  • Participate in treatment team, family meetings, and/or agency meetings as necessary
  • Support staff includes RN's, Tech's, and Therapists


Requirements:


  • Physician must have a minimum of 24 months of experience
  • Required Board Certification in Psychiatry or Psychiatry (CAQ)
  • Current Massachusetts state licensure is required
  • Required certification is BLS


Credentialing Requirements:


  • Credentialing timeframe is 21 days
  • Facility requires immediate need coverage and will not wait for a license
\nCompany 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.