AMN Healthcare

Psychiatry Physician | Empowering the Future of Care

North Carolina

$174-213/hour
locum tenens
Inpatient and outpatient

Job Description & Requirements
Psychiatry Physician
StartDate: ASAP
Available Shifts: Day 8
Pay Rate: $194.00 - $210.00

The Behavioral Health Division at AMN has been successfully dedicated to locum tenens coverage for over 30 years. We partner with clients nationwide, matching Psychiatrists, Psychologists, and PM&R Physicians to their ideal jobs. With over 185 years of combined recruitment experience, you can trust AMN to find your next rewarding assignment!

This facility is seeking a Psychiatry Physician for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need.

Details and requirements for this opportunity:

· Schedule: Monday-Friday from 8a-5p

· Practice Setting: Psychiatric Hospital

· Scope: Child and Adolescent

· Credentialing Timeframe: 4 weeks

· State Licensure: Active North Carolina license

· Requirements: Board Certified and Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)

Facility Location
Named one of Reader's Digest's top ten places to raise a family, Morganton is one of North Carolina's most livable cities. Culture seekers will want to explore the nearby Joara archaeological site, an excavated structure built by Spanish settlers in the mid-1500s. Fans of the outdoors flock to Lake James for all manner of aquatic sports and beautiful views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Catawba Meadows Park offers a wealth of summer recreation activities. Sports fans can enjoy two stellar golf courses in Morganton.

Job Benefits
AMN Healthcare typically arranges medical or dental malpractice insurance for the contractor providers we match to client opportunities. In addition, our locum tenens can receive highly competitive pay and a dedicated team that handles all travel, lodging, rentals and transportation needs. Additionally, our Physician Mobility initiative decreases the amount of time you must wait to work at a facility where you are presented or have worked from 24 months to 6 months.

About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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About AMN Healthcare

We’re excited to share that MSI and DRW, two respected physician staffing organizations, have officially joined AMN Healthcare. This integration strengthens our ability to support you with expanded opportunities, enhanced resources, and a more unified experience.

AMN Healthcare is the leader and innovator in total talent solutions for healthcare organizations across the United States. For over 40 years we have served the healthcare community with workforce planning, recruitment and placement technologies and services, creating a breadth of job opportunities in all specialties and settings, physical and virtual, across the country.

Compensation Details

$174-213/hour

Location Insights

  • A-

    Access to Outdoor Activities

  • A-

    Access to Parks

  • B+

    Public Schools

  • B+

    Overall

  • B

    Cost of Living

  • B-

    Access to Restaurants

  • Total Population

    17,457

  • Median Rent

    $793

  • Median Home Value

    $179,600

  • Median Income

    $47,715

Posted August 22, 2025