Psychiatrist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Fort Wayne, Indiana

LocumTenens.com; Fishers (IN); Vor Ort; USD 180.000 - 240.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

LocumTenens.com is seeking a Consultation-Liaison Psychiatrist for an inpatient behavioral health service in Fort Wayne, Indiana. The clinician will conduct inpatient consultations and perform daily rounding in a multidisciplinary team.

Candidates must be board-certified and able to practice with prescriptive authority. This assignment is full-time (40 hours per week) with negotiable call, and dates needed ASAP through ongoing coverage in a hospital setting.

Qualifikationen

• Board certification required.
• Prescriptive authority required.

Aufgaben

• Conduct inpatient consultations in behavioral health.
• Perform daily rounding within the behavioral health setting.
• Evaluate and manage patients across all age groups (children to older adults).
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team (MDs, APRNs, LCSWs) to ensure continuity of psychiatric care.

Ausbildung

Board Certification

Jobbeschreibung

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id: ORD-223430-MD-IN


• Title: MD


• Dates Needed: ASAP - Ongoing


• Shift Type: Day Shift


• Assignment Type: Full Scope


• Call Required: Negotiable


• Board Certification Required: Yes


• Job Duration: Locums

About the Facility

This facility provides inpatient behavioral health services in a structured clinical environment. The care team includes a multidisciplinary mix of MDs, APRNs, and LCSWs to support comprehensive psychiatric patient management. The facility serves patients across all age groups, including children, adolescents, adults, and older adults.

About the Facility Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, offers a range of cultural, educational, and recreational attractions suited to varied interests. Notable destinations include the Fort Wayne Zoo, Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory, Science Central, and the Fort Wayne Museum of Art. The Embassy Theatre and local walking tours provide additional opportunities to engage with the arts and the broader community during an assignment in the area.

About the Clinician's Workday

The Consultation-Liaison Psychiatrist will conduct inpatient consultations and perform daily rounding within the behavioral health setting. The clinician will evaluate and manage patients across all age groups, including children, adolescents, adults, and older adults. The clinician will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team that includes MDs, APRNs, and LCSWs to ensure continuity of psychiatric care.

Additional Job Details

• Case Load/PPD: NA


• Support Staff: MDs, APRNs, LCSWs


• Patient Population: All Ages


• Location Type: On-Site


• Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes


• Government: No
  
• Shift Hours: Full time (40 hours)


• Cases Treated: Psychiatric conditions requiring inpatient consultation across all age groups, including children, adolescents, adults, and older adults


• Average Length of Stay: Variable


• Census: Variable