Psychiatry

Job ID: ORD-229077-MD-FL

Psychiatrist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in St. Augustine, Florida

Posted Today St. Augustine, Florida Locum Tenens MD
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This job at a glance

  • Dates needed: ASAP - February
  • Shift type: Day Shift;Call
  • Assignment type: Inpatient
  • Call required: Yes
  • Board certification required: Yes

Job description

About the facility

This inpatient facility maintains a structured clinical environment designed to deliver psychiatric services to an adult patient population. The facility operates with established protocols and dedicated resources to support continuity of inpatient psychiatric care delivery. Locum tenens coverage is sought on an immediate basis through February.

About the facility location

St. Augustine is recognized as one of the nation's oldest cities, offering a range of historical landmarks, museums, and cultural attractions. Notable destinations include the Castillo de San Marcos, the Lightner Museum, and the St. Augustine Lighthouse and Maritime Museum. Outdoor pursuits such as hiking, kayaking, fishing, and beach access are available at locations including Anastasia State Park, alongside family-oriented options such as the St. Augustine Alligator Farm Zoological Park. Clinicians on assignment may also explore the historic district on foot or by trolley tour, with public art galleries, farmers markets, and free walking tours available throughout the area.

About the clinician's workday

Clinicians in this role will provide full-time inpatient psychiatric services for an adult population, working day shifts from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM or as clinically needed, totaling 40 hours per week on-site. Clinical responsibilities include conducting psychiatric evaluations and providing medication management within the inpatient setting. Call coverage is required, with the clinician serving as the attending for mid-level clinicians and as the admitting clinician.

Additional job details
  • Case load/PPD: Variable
  • Patient population: Adults
  • Call ratio/schedule: Yes- attending for mid levels and admitting provider
  • Location type: On-Site
  • Shift hours: Full time (40 hours)
  • Cases treated: Adult inpatient psychiatric conditions
  • Average length of stay: Variable
  • Census: Variable
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