Psychiatrist Needed for Locum Coverage at Inpatient Facility in Massachusetts

Job description

About the facility

This 150-bed facility offers a full continuum of psychiatric care encompassing inpatient services, partial hospitalization (PHP), and intensive outpatient programs (IOP). The facility serves a broad patient population that includes children, adolescents, adults, and seniors, and is located in Massachusetts. Clinical and administrative support staff, including RNs, technicians, therapists, and office personnel, are available on-site.

About the facility location

Massachusetts offers a range of outdoor recreation, cultural attractions, and historical sites throughout the region. Residents and visitors enjoy year-round activities, including coastal scenery, arts and entertainment, and access to diverse dining and community events across the state.

About the clinician's workday

Clinicians will provide full-time inpatient forensic psychiatric coverage Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM, with a 30-minute lunch break, totaling 40 hours per week on-site. The patient population served encompasses children, adolescents, adults, and seniors within a forensic inpatient setting. Daily treatment team meetings are attended by all team members as a standard component of the clinical schedule. No call coverage is required for this assignment.

Additional job details

• Case load/PPD: Variable
• Support staff: 3 office staff, RNs, Techs, Therapists, Administration
• Patient population: All Ages
• Location type: On-Site
• Shift hours: Full time (40 hours)
• Cases treated: Forensic inpatient psychiatric population; children, adolescents, adults, and seniors
• Average length of stay: Variable
• Census: 150-bed facility
• Med checks/follow-up per day: Not applicable
• Initial evaluation time: Not applicable