Doctor of Medicine | Psychiatry - General/Other Location: Georgia Employer: LocumTenens.com Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
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This Job at a Glance
- Job Reference Id: ORD-223492-MD-GA
- Title: MD
- Dates Needed: ASAP - minimum 6 month commitment
- Shift Type: Day Shift
- Assignment Type: Inpatient
- Call Required: No
- Board Certification Required: Yes
- Job Duration: Locums
About the FacilityThis hospital provides structured inpatient behavioral health services for adult patients requiring evaluation and ongoing psychiatric treatment. The facility maintains a multidisciplinary support team - including physicians, PMHNPs, nurses, social workers, psychologists, and case workers - to ensure continuity of care. Cases treated include acute psychosis, mood disorders, depression, schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, and bipolar disorder, with a census of 77 and average lengths of stay of approximately 12 weeks.
About the Facility LocationThe region offers access to a range of cultural, arts, and community activities. Options include outdoor recreation, live music, food events, and arts festivals. Residents and visitors benefit from parks, trails, and year-round activities throughout the area.
About the Clinician's WorkdayClinicians in this role will provide full-time inpatient psychiatric care for adult patients Monday through Friday during regular business hours, totaling 40 hours per week on-site. Clinical responsibilities include conducting psychiatric evaluations, completing admissions as assigned, providing medication management and follow-up care, developing and updating treatment plans, and participating in interdisciplinary treatment team meetings. No call coverage is required for this assignment.
Additional Job Details- Case Load/PPD: ~12-15 PPD
- Support Staff: MD, PMHNPS, Nurses, Social Workers, Psychologists, Case Workers
- Patient Population: Adults
- Location Type: On-Site
- Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes
- Government: No
- Shift Hours: Full time (40 hours)
- Cases Treated: Acute psychosis, Mood disorders, Depression, schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, bipolar disorder
- Average Length of Stay: ~12 weeks
- Census: 77
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- Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist
- Digital hub for assignment details
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