Psychiatry

Job ID: ORD-226027-MD-MI

Psychiatrist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Grand Rapids, Michigan

Posted Today Grand Rapids, Michigan Locum Tenens MD
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This job at a glance

  • Dates needed: January - 3 months
  • Shift type: Day Shift
  • Assignment type: Inpatient
  • Call required: No
  • Board certification required: Yes

Job description

About the facility

This free-standing psychiatric facility delivers inpatient psychiatric services to a child patient population within a structured clinical environment. The facility maintains established protocols and dedicated clinical resources to support continuity of inpatient psychiatric care. Locum tenens coverage is sought beginning in January for a period of three months.

About the facility location

Grand Rapids is a walkable city with a range of cultural and entertainment offerings, including the Frederik Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park, the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum, the John Ball Zoo, and the Grand Rapids Public Museum. The downtown core contains over 300 restaurants, shops, and entertainment venues within a 10-minute walk, and is home to the Van Andel Arena, a multi-purpose venue seating over 10,000. The city is recognized for its brewing scene and hosts a variety of arts, outdoor, and community events throughout the year.

About the clinician's workday

Clinicians in this role will provide full-time inpatient psychiatric services for a child patient population, working Monday through Friday during day shifts, totaling 40 hours per week on-site. Clinical responsibilities include rounding on patients on the unit and conducting psychiatric evaluations and medication management for children with an average length of stay of 8-10 days. No call coverage is required for this assignment. Board certification is required for all clinicians considered for this position.

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: Inpatient child and adolescent psychiatric conditions
  • Average length of stay: 8-10 days
  • Census: Variable
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