Psychiatry Locum Tenens needed in Anchorage, AK
Specialty: Psychiatry
Location: Anchorage, AK
Schedule: Clinic and Call
Call: Beeper, 20 min call response time
Caseload: 20 patients per shift
Procedures: Anxiety disorders X Affective disorder X ADD/ADHD X Personality disorders X Eating disorders X Development disorders X Psychotic disorders X Organic disorders X
Setting: Inpatient
EMR: Epic
Start Date: 01-05-2026
License: Board Certified, Fellowship Preferred, BLS
Details: Locums - Anchorage We are seeking a full-time Psychiatrist to join our behavioral health team in Alaska. This role offers a unique opportunity to provide comprehensive psychiatric services across multiple settings, including inpatient mental health units (adult or adolescent), community behavioral health programs, psychiatric emergency services, and hospital-based consult liaison work supporting the Children’s Hospital and PAMC medical floors. Our Mental Health Unit operates on a 7 days on / 7 days off schedule with overnight call. Candidates must be BoardCertified in General Psychiatry and Board Eligible for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry with demonstrated experience treating adults, children, and adolescents. Applicant need active AK License or eligible for temp License (5-6 weeks). OT applied after 10 hours per day, not 40 hours per week.
Era Locum Offers
- Expert physician recruitment
- Concierge locums service
- Paid as a 1099 Independent Contractor
- Virtual scribe services when possible
- Online time keeping and payroll/expense systems for easy tracking!
- Travel and lodging provided – groceries/instacart gift card while on assignment!
- Malpractice insurance covered
- Many direct client contracts and options!