Psychiatry

Job ID: ORD-176098-MD-VA

Psychiatrist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Coastal Virginia

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This job at a glance

  • Dates needed: 10/10/2024 - ongoing
  • Shift type: Day Shift
  • Assignment type: Inpatient
  • Call required: Yes
  • Board certification required: No

Job description

About the facility

A state hospital is seeking a psychiatrist for locum tenens coverage.

About the facility location

The facility is located in historic, colonial coastal Virginia.

About the clinician's workday

The provider will care for adult and geriatric psychiatric inpatients, including examination, diagnosis, and treatment. Responsibilities include serving as a medical consultant, completing admission assessments, ordering tests and procedures, monitoring patient progress, consulting with representatives, and collaborating on DSM-5 diagnoses. The provider will also cover the medical clinic, prescribe medications, manage side effects, and ensure timely documentation in patient records per guidelines.

Additional job details
  • Case load/PPD: Avg
  • Support staff: yes
  • Patient population: Adults
  • Call ratio/schedule: n/a
  • Location type: On-Site
  • Prescriptive authority required: No
  • Shift hours: Full time (40 hours)
  • Cases treated: Acute, Adult, Forensic

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