Psychiatry

Job ID: ORD-202846-MD-VA

Weekend Psychiatrist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Southern Virginia

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This job at a glance

  • Dates needed: Tuesday, March 31 through early July (about 3 months)  
  • Shift type: Day Shift
  • Assignment type: Inpatient
  • Call required: Yes
  • Board certification required: Yes

Job description

About the facility

An inpatient facility is looking for an adult psychiatrist for locums coverage.

About the facility location

Southern Virginia is full of waterways and outdoor activities to enjoy while on assignment! Visit Shenandoah National Park or Luray Caverns!

About the clinician's workday

The position follows a schedule of either 7 on 7 off OR 14 on 14 off, rotating Tuesday-Monday. Daily night call starting Monday PM prior to first day onsite, ending Monday AM following week. The role focuses on adult patients. Candidates must hold an active VA license and be board-certified.

Additional job details
  • Case load/PPD: 12-14 patients per day (average census is 24 – caseload is split)
  • Support staff: AP Support
  • Patient population: Adults
  • Call ratio/schedule: On call 6p-6a for additional reimbursement
  • Location type: Hybrid
  • Prescriptive authority required: Yes
  • Shift hours: Full time (40 hours)
  • Cases treated: Depression, Psychosis, Schizoaffective Disorder, Recurrent Major Depressive Disorder, etc
  • Average length of stay: 5-7 days

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