Physician​/Psychiatry​/Pennsylvania​/Locum Tenens​/Locum Tenens Psychiatry PA

Position: Physician / Psychiatry / Pennsylvania / Locum Tenens / Locum Tenens Psychiatry Opportunity in PA
Location: Adamsburg

We are currently seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Psychiatrist for an inpatient psychiatry locum tenens opportunity in the state of Pennsylvania, near Adamsburg. This assignment offers a flexible schedule with a mix of inpatient clinical hours and on-call responsibilities. If you are available for a short-term commitment and have the experience to provide quality psychiatric care, this could be a great fit for you.

Position Overview:

Location:

Near Adamsburg, PA Specialty:
Psychiatry Practice Setting:
Inpatient Coverage Dates:
January 3, 2025 ??? January 25, 2025

Schedule:

Monday ??? Friday: 8:00 AM ??? 4:00 PM Weekends: 8:00 AM ??? 4:00 PM + 4:00 PM ??? 8:00 AM call Call required 1-2 days per week; possible weekend call Average response time for call: 30 minutes Patient Load: 10-12 patients per shift Call Responsibilities:
Consultations in the ED and med/surg units on weekends Inpatient rounding for psychiatric units 2-4 admissions on average when called in EMR System:
Epic Support Staff:
Midlevel providers will assist with new evaluations and summaries Requirements:
Board Certification/Eligibility:
Must be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry Licensing:
Must be licensed in Pennsylvania

Experience:

Must have completed a Psychiatry residency; fellowship in Geriatric Psychiatry preferred Familiarity with inpatient psychiatric care and involuntary commitments Experience in managing a range of psychiatric conditions, including anxiety, affective disorders, personality disorders, psychotic disorders, and more

Skills:

Experience with pharmacotherapy, group therapy, family therapy, and involuntary commitment is preferred Credentialing: 14-day credentialing timeframe Facility Details:
Inpatient Unit: 29 beds Patient Types:
Adults with a variety of psychiatric conditions, including mood disorders, psychotic disorders, and other severe mental health issues No Hospital Stroke Certification Required No surgery center privileges needed Additional Information:
Call Coverage:
The psychiatrist will be required to cover call shifts, including weekdays and weekends. During on-call shifts, the provider will respond to psychiatric emergencies, perform consultations, and provide care for patients admitted to the psychiatric unit. Lodging and Travel:
Arrangements will be made for lodging. Nearest airports.

How to Apply:

If you're interested in this locum tenens Psychiatry opportunity, please apply now using reference Job  #j-259951. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to work in a supportive, dynamic environment while serving the psychiatric needs of the community. Apply today!