Psychiatric DNP/NP needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at one of Virginia Hospitals

Job description

we are seeking BC/BE ADULT, GENERAL, FORENSIC, AND
GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRISTS to assist with locum tenens coverage. Experience working with acute adult inpatient populations is required.
a PSYCHIATRIC PRACTITIONER (Preferred Nurse Practitioner or DNP) to assist with locum tenens coverage on our geriatric (long-term care) unit. Also, candidates must have experience working with acute, adult in-patient and populations. Details for the assignment are provided below:

Qualifications:

· Experience working with adult admission or geriatric admission and chronic geriatric inpatient populations is required

· Experience conducting comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and forensic evaluations for competency restoration is required

· Comfortable working on an admissions work up and potential rapid turnover

· Ability to work independently and within a multidisciplinary treatment team

· BLS Healthcare Provider certification is required

Assignment:

· Available to start immediately (pending credentialing)

· Initially Appointment for 3 month assignment, with option to extend 3 to 6 month assignment, if the position remains unfilled

· Full-time, 40 hours a week with assigned office hours of Monday to Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 pm with 1 hour lunch break

· NOT approved for overtime

· No weekends, no holidays, no on-call duty

· Ability to provide cross coverage, to include forensic populations, as required

· Once a month, participation in Lunch Coverage Call (12:00 PM – 1:00 PM)

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• Initially Appointment for 3 month assignment, with option to extend 3 to 6 month assignment, if the position remains unfilled