Psychiatric - Mental Health Physician

ProTouch Staffing; Iowa; On-site; USD 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading medical staffing company is seeking a Locum Psychiatrist for Eastern Iowa. The ideal candidate will be Board-Certified and comfortable with inpatient psychiatry. This role involves supervising staff and handling various psychiatric disorders. The position offers a 7-on/7-off shift schedule and requires an Iowa license. Interested candidates should prepare for an initial phone call to discuss details and provide necessary documentation.

Qualifications

• Board Certified in Psychiatry is required.
• Comfortable with inpatient psychiatry.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Advanced Practice Providers.
• Take Call for inpatient units.
• Conduct Hospital and ER Consults.

Skills

Inpatient Psychiatry

Board Certified

Family Therapy

Pharmacotherapy

Education

Iowa License or IMLC

Job description

Hi there! This is Jason from ProTouch Medical.

We are seeking a Locum Psychiatrist for Eastern Iowa, near the Illinois border. The ideal candidate will be Board-Certified in Psychiatry, comfortable with inpatient psychiatry, and available from January to early July.

Job Details

• Job Type: Locum
• Shifts: 7-on / 7-off, Monday-Sunday

Job Description

• Inpatient Psychiatry (adult and adolescent units), Hospital Consults, ER Consults (not open to telehealth)
• Supervise Advanced Practice Providers
• Take Call
• Average Patients per Day: 5-12
• Total Beds: 18 adults, 5 adolescents
• Current Group Composition: 1 part-time inpatient psychiatrist
• Support Staff: 2 Advanced Practice Providers
• Psychologists: None inpatient
• EMR System: Cerner
• Trauma Level: III
• Referral/Transfer Protocol: University of Iowa, 40 minutes away
• Security Measures: Campus security in place
• Visa Candidates: Not accepted

Work Setting

• Onsite
• Inpatient
• Private Practice

Requirements

• Board Certified in Psychiatry
• Iowa License or IMLC

Required Treatment Disorders

• Anxiety Disorders
• Affective Disorders
• ADD/ADHD
• Personality Disorders
• Eating Disorders
• Developmental Disorders
• Psychotic Disorders
• Organic Disorders

Familiarity With

• Family Therapy
• Restraint Application
• Group Therapy
• Pharmacotherapy
• Seclusion Therapy
• Voluntary Commitments
• Emergency Room Procedures

Application Process

• Initial phone call to discuss details and answer questions
• Current CV with locum history
• Provider contact information
• Availability
• NPI and/or License Number
• Malpractice and Background Checks (NPDB)
• References (if available)
• Scope of Services (if applicable)

If interested, please act quickly before the position closes. The next steps include a brief 10-15 minute introductory call to review details and questions, followed by a facility submission to introduce you to the team.

Looking forward to hearing from you.

All my best,
Jason G. Long
ProTouch Medical