Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Job ID: ORD-175376-MD-KY
Psychiatrist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Western Kentucky
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This job at a glance
- Dates needed: September 19, 2024 - December 31, 2024 with option to extend
- Shift type: Day Shift
- Assignment type: Inpatient
- Call required: Yes
- Board certification required: No
Job description
About the facility
An inpatient facility is seeking a psychiatrist for locum tenens coverage.
About the facility location
The facility is located in western Kentucky, 1-hour outside of Nashville, Tennessee.
About the clinician's workday
The schedule is Monday-Friday, 40 hours per week, 1 weekend per month rounding + on-call via phone, and 1 or 2 weeknights per week on-call via phone. A KY license or IMLC eligibility is required. The caseload is 80% adult and 20% child/adolescents.
Additional job details
- Case load/PPD: 12-15
- Support staff: Nursing; HIM; Admission; UR; Admin; Social Services; Discharge Planning;
- Patient population: All Ages
- Call ratio/schedule: Call 1-2 overnights per week by phone. Weekend call is 1:4 + on-site rounding on patients
- Location type: On-Site
- Prescriptive authority required: Yes
- Shift hours: Full time (40 hours)
- Cases treated: Adult and C/A inpatient cases. May include SUDS and Co-occurring cases
- Average length of stay: 9-10 days
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