Psychiatric - Mental Health Physician at Barton Associates

We are seeking a board-eligible or board-certified Psychiatrist for a locum tenens assignment in Utah. This opportunity begins on Oct 20, 2025, with an assignment length of 240 days and a flexible part-time schedule for a few days each week. The Psychiatrist will perform 1-6 assessments per day, focusing on the diagnosis and treatment of psychiatric disorders, with special emphasis on major depressive disorder. Candidates must hold valid GCP (Good Clinical Practice) and HIPAA certifications and ideally have prior experience in clinical research studies.Job DetailsLocation: UtahStart Date: Oct 20, 2025LOA: 240 daysProvider Type Needed: PsychiatristSchedule: A few days per week; shift hours not set yetResponsibilities and DutiesDiagnose and treat psychiatric disorders, including major depressive disorderConduct 1-6 patient assessments per dayAdminister clinical rating scales such as NPI/NPI-NH, CGI-S, and CMAI-IPA (preferred)Participate in clinical research studies as applicableMaintain compliance with GCP and HIPAA requirementsAdditional InformationMust be licensed to practice in UtahGCP and HIPAA certifications requiredExperience with clinical research studies preferredAbility to administer specific psychiatric assessment scales is beneficialBenefitsStrong compensationTravel-related expenses coveredA-rated medical malpractice insurance providedDedicated recruiter for future travel opportunitiesWhat are Locum Tenens Jobs?Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.