Temporary Opportunity in Psychiatry in Alabama

Job Description

2 PSYCHIATRISTS NEEDED IN AL STARTING MARCH 2010
ONGOING POSSIBLE PERMANENT NEEDS

From families whose ancestors first settled this fertile river valley to newcomers who move to the area because of our progressive business environment, our Citys welcoming spirit and sense of community are what make this location home to a diverse group of people. Our award-winning schools and family-friendly, safe neighborhoods make this town a great place to raise a family.

Client is very flexible and open to what ages the candidates are interested in treating
52 bedpotential to increase to 64 beds
Child Inpatient 5-12 years -8 beds
Adolescent Inpatient 13-18 years14 beds
Adult Inpatient age 18 and older
Low Function Adult15 beds
High Function Adult15 beds
Attached Outpatient clinic for higher functioning patients/private insurance
Strong relationship with local MHC, handle lower functioning patients
Avg admits per year1700
85% of all admissions professionally referred
LOS: Adults 6.2 days
LOS: Child/Adolescent 12-14 days

Weekend coverage separate group of physicians sees all inpatients on weekends
Weekend call occurs less than once a month and only consists of back up via phone.

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