Psychiatrist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Outpatient Facility in Minnesota

Job description

About the facility

This outpatient facility is seeking locum tenens psychiatry coverage to support continuity of care for adult patients. The setting operates under a hybrid model, accommodating both onsite and remote service delivery. Coverage is structured at 16 hours per week to address the facility's ongoing psychiatric care needs.

About the facility location

Minnesota offers a range of recreational and cultural activities suited to varied interests. The region features scenic lakes ideal for paddling, jogging, and strolling, as well as opportunities for scenic drives, exploration of waterfalls, and access to recognized hiking trails. The area is further complemented by regional towns with distinct cultural character, city tours, and notable shopping and entertainment destinations, providing a well-rounded experience for those on assignment.

About the clinician's workday

The psychiatrist will provide part-time outpatient psychiatric care for adult patients during day shifts, totaling 16 hours per week, within a hybrid setting. Clinical responsibilities include managing follow-up appointments, conducting medication refill reviews, and overseeing in-basket management. The clinician will deliver services both onsite and remotely in accordance with the hybrid model.

Additional job details

• Case load/PPD: Variable
• Patient population: Adults
• Location type: Hybrid
• Prescriptive authority required: Yes
• Shift hours: Part time (16 hours)
• Cases treated: Adult outpatient psychiatric conditions requiring follow-up care and medication management
• Average length of stay: Not applicable
• Census: Not applicable
• Med checks/follow-up per day: Variable
• Initial evaluation time: Variable