Psychiatric - Mental Health Physician

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  • Integrity Locums
Job Summary
Location
Billings ,MT 59101
Job Type
Contract
Visa
Any Valid Visa
Salary
PayRate
Qualification
BCA
Experience
2Years - 10Years
Posted
04 Feb 2025
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Job Description

Psychiatric - Mental Health Physician at Integrity Locums summary:

The Psychiatric - Mental Health Physician provides inpatient care in an acute psychiatric setting, covering scheduled shifts primarily on weekends. Responsibilities include rounding on assigned and unassigned patients, managing admissions, and utilizing a secure communication system for coordination. The role requires a Board Certification or eligibility, an active license, and proficiency in various psychiatric disorders and therapies.

Coverage Needed

  • April 1, 2025 - ongoing

Schedule

  • Call only
  • Locums are not on call during non-business hours, covering scheduled assigned shifts only
  • Every Saturday and Sunday from 8a-5p typically

Clinical Details

  • Inpatient: Acute psychiatric unit/institute, Sub-acute unity/residential
  • Admissions required
  • Rounding Patients: assigned and unassigned
  • Trauma level 1
  • PEDs level 3
  • Voalte (secure internal paging system) is used for communication
  • On Psychiatric Adult Treatment Unit (PATU) the average patient volume can be 10-15 per day
  • Will not be admitting from the Emergency Department(ED)
  • Provider may be required to do direct admissions from the regional hospitals
    • Regional admissions are coordinated through in house transfer center
  • PATU treats patients aged 18 and up

Requirements

  • Board Certified or Board Eligible
  • Active MT License or IMLC
  • Fellowship - Preferred
  • BLS
  • Required Skills: Anxiety disorders, Affective disorder, ADD/ADHD, Personality disorders, Eating disorders, Development disorders, Psychotic disorders, Organic disorders, Involuntary commitments, Seclusion therapy, Restraint application, Pharmacotherapy, Group therapy, Family therapy

Call

  • Beeper
  • Call response time required: 20 minutes

EMR

  • Cerner

Keywords:

Psychiatric Physician, Mental Health, Inpatient Care, Psychiatric Disorders, Board Certified, Trauma Care, Group Therapy, Family Therapy, Clinical Psychiatry, Locum Tenens