Locum Tenens Psychiatry: General Job in Virginia
Psychiatrist
Our client in Western Virginia is currently in need of locums Psychiatrist to join their facility.
Requirements:
- M.D. or D.O. acceptable.
- Psychiatry board certification required.
- BCLS preferred.
- Must have Virginia medical license.
- Physicians within driving distance are preferred.
- Skills (General Psychiatric Privileges): General Adult Psychiatry
Practice Details:
- Practice Setting: Both inpatient and outpatient
- Coverage Type: Scheduled Clinical Hours + Call
- Hours/Shifts: Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. and then share a minimum of 1:3 call during weekdays and weekends. Call starts at 5:00 p.m. and ends Monday at 8:00 a.m. Weekend call starts at 5:00 p.m. and ends Monday at 8:00 a.m.
- Rounding: Both inpatient and outpatient
- Patients Per Shift: 12-16
- Weekday volume is 16 patients per day. 3-4 admissions per shift.
- Physician may be requested to consult on occasional adolescents. Most adolescents are transferred to a facility Johnson City, TN.
- Call:
- Call is entirely for Clearview. No E.D. call required.
- Call Type: Beeper
- Call Response Time Requited: 30 minutes
- Call Ratio: 1:2
- Locums call is for both assigned and unassigned patients
- Average Call Numbers per 24 Hours:
- Phone Consults: Yes
- Patients Seen: 12-16
- Average length of stay = 7-9 days. Hospitalists/NP’s do the medical History & Physicals and treat the medical issues. Location has two hospitalists and several full time FNP’s at this time.
- Physician orientation is provided on the day prior to start of assignment.
- Facility EMR is Soarian.
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