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Psychiatry
Job ID: ORD-190047-MD-KS
Psychiatrist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Kansas
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This job at a glance
- Dates needed: June - September with option to extend
- Shift type: Day Shift;24-Hour Call
- Assignment type: Inpatient;Outpatient
- Call required: Yes
- Board certification required: Negotiable
Job description
About the facility
A facility is seeking a Psychiatrist for locum tenens coverage.
About the facility location
The facility is located 1 hour and 45 minutes from Topeka, Kansas.
About the clinician's workday
An outpatient psychiatrist is needed to provide coverage due to the upcoming retirement of a permanent provider. The role includes managing an established panel of 12 patients per day, focusing primarily on medication management. Twice a week, the psychiatrist will also provide Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) coverage for 1.5 to 2 hours, with a maximum of 8 patients. Additionally, the position requires one weekend of call per month starting Friday at 5 PM, which includes rounding on up to 15 inpatient cases.
Additional job details
- Case load/PPD: 12 PPD
- Support staff: 5 NPs, 1 additional IP MD
- Patient population: All Ages
- Call ratio/schedule: 1 weekend per month with rounds
- Location type: On-Site
- Prescriptive authority required: Yes
- Shift hours: Full time (40 hours)
- Cases treated: Bipolar, Depression, Anxiety, ADHD, ADD, some Psychosis
- Average length of stay: 3-5 days
- Census: 15
- Med checks/follow-up per day: 30 minutes
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