Job Description: Locum Psychiatrist - Davenport, IA

Position Details:

• Specialty: Psychiatry
• Location: Davenport, IA
• Shift Type: Days (7 days on/7 days off rotation)
• Work Hours: Monday-Sunday, 8am - 5pm
• Call Requirements: Weeknight call and weekend call may be required
• Credentialing Timeframe: 60-90 days

Job Responsibilities:

• Inpatient Psychiatry: Manage both adult and adolescent units (18 adult beds, 5 adolescent beds)
• Hospital Consults & ER Consults: Provide psychiatric consultation services in emergency settings
• Supervision: Oversee APPs
• Call Duties: Take call every third day (including weekend call)
• Patient Load: 5-12 patients per day
• Documentation: Use Cerner EMR system
• Therapies: Administer pharmacotherapy, family therapy, group therapy, restraint application, seclusion therapy, and voluntary commitments
• Treatments: Experience with anxiety disorders, affective disorders, ADD/ADHD, personality disorders, eating disorders, developmental disorders, psychotic disorders, organic disorders

Candidate Requirements:

• Board Certification: Must be Board Certified
• Inpatient Psychiatry Experience: Required, with a preference for 2+ years of experience
• Licensure: Iowa State License or IMLC
• Age Range: Experience treating patients ages 6 and up
• Required Conditions/Treatments: Must have familiarity with conditions such as anxiety disorders, affective disorders, psychotic disorders, ADD/ADHD, eating disorders, developmental disorders, and more.
• Call & Schedule Flexibility: Must be able to commit to the 7 days on/7 days off schedule

Additional Requirements:

• Experience with Family Therapy: Required
• Experience with Restraint Application and Seclusion: Required
• ER Psychiatry Experience: Required