Physician / Psychiatry / Florida / Locum Tenens / Forensic Psychiatrist Locums Job in Northern Florida Job

Forensic Psychiatrist Locums Job Northern Florida

Jackson and Coker is seeking a Board Certified Psychiatrist for a long-term locums assignment in northern Florida as soon as they can clear a background screening. This role is ideal for someone with experience working with forensic or incompetent patient populations and who values a structured, team-oriented environment.

Patient Population & Clinical Setting:
Focus on patients deemed incompetent to proceed
Approximately 40 beds are Baker Act patients
Unit census: patients
Daily caseload varies; typically, patients
Monthly meetings with each patient, plus annual assessments
Work closely with a multidisciplinary treatment team

Court-Related Responsibilities:
Two court hearings per month
Must be assertive and comfortable presenting cases
Present own patients directly to the judge
Communicate with...