Addiction Psychiatrist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage in Inpatient and Clinic Settings in NY

Job description

About the facility

This hospital-based service provides both outpatient and inpatient addiction psychiatry care to adult patients. The facility supports locum tenens clinicians through temporary privileges and an established clinical infrastructure. Coverage is sought on an ongoing basis to meet the service demands of this combined inpatient and clinic setting.

About the facility location

The assignment is located in New York, a state offering a range of regional attractions and year-round activities. The Finger Lakes region, home to Watkins Glen, features events such as Music and Motors, which includes live entertainment and family-friendly activities. Clinicians on assignment will have access to notable cultural and recreational destinations throughout the state.

About the clinician's workday

This position is available to begin immediately, with temporary privileges provided to facilitate a prompt start. Fellowship training in Addiction Psychiatry is required, and the role operates on a full-time schedule of 40 hours per week. The clinician will deliver both inpatient and outpatient addiction psychiatry services utilizing EPIC EMR, with clinic hours running Monday through Thursday from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM. A part-time NP is available to support clinical operations.

Additional job details

• Case load/PPD: TBD
• Patient population: Adults
• Location type: On-Site
• Prescriptive authority required: Yes
• Shift hours: Full time (40 hours)
• Cases treated: Addiction psychiatry cases in inpatient and outpatient settings
• Average length of stay: Variable
• Census: Variable
• Med checks/follow-up per day: Not applicable
• Initial evaluation time: Not applicable