Child/Adolescent Psychiatrist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Outpatient Facility in Kalamazoo, Michigan

Job description

About the facility

This outpatient community health clinic specializes in providing comprehensive mental health services to diverse patient populations. The facility operates with flexible care delivery models that accommodate both telehealth and onsite service provision. The clinic maintains a commitment to serving patients across age groups with structured scheduling for psychiatric evaluations and medication management.

About the facility location

Kalamazoo offers diverse cultural and recreational attractions including the Kalamazoo Valley Museum, Kalamazoo Institute of Arts, and Kalamazoo Nature Center. The area features wellness destinations such as Oasis Hot Tub Gardens and spas, local shopping at the Kalamazoo Farmers Market, and entertainment venues including gaming bars and coffeehouses. Visitors can explore Western Michigan University and participate in outdoor activities such as birding and nature walks throughout the region, while the Air Zoo provides additional educational and entertainment opportunities.

About the clinician's workday

The clinician will provide comprehensive psychiatric care in a hybrid model combining telehealth and onsite services. The position offers flexibility with 40 hours per week for providers seeing all ages or a minimum of 24 hours per week for those focusing exclusively on child and adolescent patients. The clinician will conduct new psychiatric evaluations and medication checks in an outpatient clinic setting. Initial evaluations require 90 minutes for children and 60 minutes for adults, while medication checks are scheduled for 30 minutes for children and 20 minutes for adults.

Additional job details

• Case load/PPD: Variable
• Patient population: Children
• Location type: On-Site
• Prescriptive authority required: No
• Shift hours: Full time (40 hours)
• Cases treated: Child and adolescent psychiatric conditions
• Average length of stay: Not applicable
• Census: Not applicable
• Med checks/follow-up per day: 30 min for child and 20 min for adult
• Initial evaluation time: 90 min for child and 60 for adult

Your dedicated recruiter

Jessica Musgrove

Call / Text: (678) 738-1696
Email: jmusgrove@locumtenens.com

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