Psychiatric - Mental Health Physician at Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC summary:
A Psychiatric - Mental Health Physician is responsible for providing clinical psychiatric care in an inpatient acute setting, focusing on conditions such as anxiety, personality disorders, and psychotic disorders. This locum tenens position requires collaboration with advanced practice providers and involves managing a patient volume of 18-20, with a combination of follow-ups and new evaluations. The physician must hold an active medical license, be board certified, and is expected to utilize EMR systems for patient management.
Job Quick Facts: • Specialty: Psychiatry
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Facility Location: Festus, MO
• Service Setting: Inpatient
• Reason For Coverage: Supplemental
• Coverage Period: Mar 24, 2025 - Ongoing
• Coverage Type: Clinical Only
• Shifts needed to be filled in:
- Mar 24-31
- Apr 8-14, 22-28
- May 6-12, 20-26
- Jun 3-9, 17-23
- Jul 1-7, 15-21
- Jul 29-Aug 4
- Aug 12-18
- Aug 26-Sep 1
• Shift Schedule: 8a-4p
- 7 on/7 off
• Shift Coverage: Acute Psych Unit
• Patient Volume: 18-20
• Ratio of Follow ups to New Evals: 1:4
• Rounding included: Yes
• Required to supervise APPs: Yes
• Skills/Duties:
• Clinical Areas:
- Anxiety, Affective, Personality Disorders
- Eating, Development, Psychotic, Organic Disorders
- ADD/ADHD
• Familiarity With:
- Involuntary Commitments
- Seclusion Therapy
- Restraint Application
• Treatment Techniques:
- Pharmacotherapy
• Beds in Dept: 60
• EMR: Epic
• Temporary Privileges available: Yes
• Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered
Requirements: • Active MO License or IMLC
• BC
• BLS
Keywords:
psychiatrist, mental health, locum tenens, inpatient psychiatry, clinical care, acute psychiatric unit, patient evaluations, pharmacotherapy, psychology, healthcare