Locum Tenens Psychiatry: General Job in Massachusetts

• Position Type: Locum Tenens
• Recruited Specialty: Psychiatry: General
• Does the Physician Need To Be Trained In Specialty Being Recruited: No
• State License Required: Yes
• Terms of Locums Assignment: Long Term (More than 2 months)
• How soon does the position need to be filled: Immediately

Seeking a Psychiatry physician for a locum coverage in MA. 

Job Quick Facts

* Specialty: Psychiatry

* Location: MA (30 miles west of Boston, MA)

* Board Requirement: Board Certified

* License Requirement: MA

* Reason for Need: Supplemental

* Coverage Type: Scheduled Clinical Hours + Call

* Coverage Period: May 1, 2019 - Ongoing

* Shift/Schedule: Monday – Friday, 7:30 am - 4:30 pm

* Night call is 1 weekend per month, 2 nights a week

* Type of cases seen: General Psychiatry

* Practice Setting: Inpatient

* Call Type: Beeper

* Size of unit? 12 plus consults

* Does unit run at full census? Yes

* Census per psychiatrist per day - 11

* Age of patients: Adult

* Average length of stay: 7-10

* Admissions/discharges per day: 2 

* ER or Med/Surg consults: 4-5 

* Patient census: 11

* Support staff: 2 PAs

* EMR: Cerner

* Weekend call/Rounding

* Other information:

-> Is the psychiatrist responsible for medical H&Ps or does a hospitalist handle? No

-> Credentialing takes 60 - 90 days

Benefits of working with Adelphi Medical Staffing

* Paid malpractice insurance

* Pre-paid accommodations and travel

* Competitive compensation

* 24/7 access to your Adelphi Medical Staffing consultant

• Location of Medical Training: American Medical Graduate (AMG), Foreign Medical Graduate (FMG)
• Medical Training Type: Allopathic (MD), Osteopathic (DO)
• Board Certification: Board Certified
• Work Status Requirements: US Citizen, Green Card