Ongoing Psychiatry Need in Pennsylvania

Job description

Location: Johnstown, PA - about an hour from Pittsburgh and 3 hours from Washington, DC Facility: The largest health care provider in west central Pennsylvania Opportunity: Psychiatrist needed for ongoing inpatient coverage * March 3, 2023 - Ongoing * Monday - Friday 8:00am-5:00pm and weekend shifts * Weekend shifts are one regular and one regular + call * Call: 1-2 days/week * On call weekdays by phone from 5 pm until 8 am the following morning. On call weekends round on Psychiatry units and see new consultations in the ED and med/surg on Saturday and Sunday. * Avg Patient Encounters while on call: Varies * Avg Called in while on call: Varies, about 2-4 admissions, plus calls for behavioral issues, PRN medications, non-routine incidents on the unit * Response time: 30 minutes * Midlevels assist with new evals and summaries * EMR: Epic * Total Daily Encounters: Approx 12-15 * Department/Units Rounding: Adult, DEM, consults * Active PA license required Compensation: Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay and malpractice included. Paid travel and lodging available.