C&A Psych - Asheville, NC

Job description

Start Date: ASAP
End Date: Ongoing
Coverage Type: Scheduled
Schedule: 10-hour shifts, mostly 7 on/7 off, call coverage for a portion of the week

Work Details:
· Support staff: One practice manager for the group. On the unit there will be other hospital staff dependent on the unit covered, generally including techs, nurses and social workers. There is MMA/PSG AP staff available for service with H&P.
· Patients per shift: 18; The unit census is 24- split between two docs and 1 APP. The C&A doc who is on call does all consults and evals for the day. The other docs cover follow-up and the unit. It’s a 10 hour shift, but everyone is done within 8 hours the majority of the time. We are seeing anywhere from 1 to 3 admits a day, so the remainder of the unit would be follow-up.
· Patient population/age: child and adolescent
· Providers Requested: 1
· EMR: Cerner Powerchart
· Beds in department: The unit can swing 4 beds heavy to either pediatric or adolescent depending on admits. So with 24 beds, pediatric could go has high as 16 or as low as 8. The same with adolescents, depending on how we swing the beds. With Locum, we tend to let them take the side they are most comfortable and have our docs swing the other unit

Practice Setting:
• Inpatient

Requirements:
· Board Certification: Must be C&A Board Certified/Eligibility.
· License required: NC
· DEA: NC

Credentialing Timeframe: 60-90 days - ASAP