Locum | Physician Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

CompHealth; Franklin (TN); On-site; USD 165,000 - 234,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing provided

Travel arranged

Malpractice coverage

Job summary

CompHealth is seeking physicians for locum tenens assignments in Tennessee. The role involves inpatient care for adolescent patients (ages 13-17) in a hospital setting, with 8-hour days and one on-call night per week.

Expect 16–18 encounters daily, 4–6 new patients per day and 12–16 follow-ups, with 14–18 cases managed per physician. Assignments may vary in length; housing, travel and malpractice coverage are arranged, and credentialing is streamlined by CompHealth.

Qualifications

• At least 12 months of experience as a physician in the specialty required.

Responsibilities

• 8 hours/day, Monday - Friday -- on-call one night per week.
• 16 - 18 total encounters per day.
• 4 - 6 new patients per day -- 12 - 16 follow-up visits per day.
• Inpatient facility caring for hospitalized adolescent patients ages 13 - 17.
• Attending for up to 44 patients with 14 - 18 cases managed independently.

Skills

On-call duties

Pediatric inpatient care

Time management

Job description

Some locum assignments can be as short as a day, others, years. Some are far from home, others are local. Whatever it is you're looking for, we offer true opportunities, not just postings. CompHealth goes far beyond a job board, providing you with expert guidance tailored to your specific needs and phase of your career.

• 8 hours/day, Monday - Friday -- on-call one night per week
• 16 - 18 total encounters per day
• 4 - 6 new patients per day -- 12 - 16 follow-up visits per day
• Inpatient facility -- hospitalized adolescent patients ages 13 - 17
• Supported by two APRN/PMHNP on unit
• Attending for up to 44 patients -- 14 - 18 cases managed independently
• Restrictive intervention orders and admit/discharge orders required
• At least 12 months of experience as a physician in specialty required
• We negotiate better pay and deposit it weekly
• We arrange complimentary housing and travel and comprehensive malpractice coverage
• We simplify the credentialing and privileging process
• Access to online portal for assignment details and time entry
• Your specialized recruiter takes care of every detail