Psychiatrist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Eastern Massachusetts

LocumTenens.com; Spencer (MA); Vor Ort; USD 180.000 - 240.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

LocumTenens.com has an inpatient psychiatry assignment in Massachusetts for adult patients. It is a full-time day-shift locum with no call or weekend coverage, starting ASAP and ongoing.

The clinician will perform psychiatric evaluations and medication management in an on-site inpatient unit, supported by a multidisciplinary team. The typical caseload is 10–12 patients daily, with LOS 7–10 days.

Prescriptive authority is required, and board certification is mandatory for all clinicians considered.

Qualifikationen

• Prescriptive authority required.
• Inpatient psychiatry experience.
• Adult patient population experience.

Aufgaben

• Perform psychiatric evaluations for adult inpatients.
• Provide medication management for adults in an inpatient setting.
• Maintain a caseload of 10–12 patients per day with average LOS 7–10 days.
• Participate in on-site multidisciplinary team to ensure continuity of care.

Kenntnisse

Prescriptive authority

Inpatient psychiatry

Adult patients

Ausbildung

Board certification

Jobbeschreibung

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id: ORD-225809-MD-MA
• Title: MD
• Dates Needed: ASAP - Ongoing
• Shift Type: Day Shift
• Assignment Type: Inpatient
• Call Required: No
• Board Certification Required: Yes
• Job Duration: Locums

About the Facility

This inpatient facility is seeking PRN locum tenens psychiatry coverage to meet the clinical needs of its adult patient population. The facility maintains a multidisciplinary support team that includes psychiatrists, NPs, and RNs to facilitate continuity of inpatient psychiatric care. Board certification and prescriptive authority are required for all clinicians considered for this engagement.

About the Facility Location

Massachusetts offers a range of regional attractions spanning historic landmarks, outdoor recreation, and cultural institutions. Clinicians on assignment will find access to outdoor activities such as whale-watching, apple picking, coastal walks, and kayaking, as well as a variety of museums and performing arts venues throughout the state.

About the Clinician's Workday

Clinicians in this role will provide full-time inpatient psychiatric services for an adult population, working day shifts Monday through Friday totaling 40 hours per week on-site. Clinical responsibilities include conducting psychiatric evaluations and providing medication management for adult patients within the inpatient setting. A caseload of 10-12 patients per day is anticipated, with an average length of stay of 7-10 days. No call or weekend coverage is required for this assignment.

Additional Job Details

• Case Load/PPD: 10-12
• Support Staff: Psychiatrists, NPs, RNs, etc.
• Patient Population: Adults
• Location Type: On-Site
• Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes
• Government: No
• Shift Hours: Full time (40 hours)
• Cases Treated: Inpatient psychiatric care; adult patient population
• Average Length of Stay: 7-10 days
• Census: Variable