Psychiatrist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Residential Treatment Facility in Nevada

Job description

About the facility

This residential treatment facility is seeking an interim Chief Medical Officer to provide psychiatric oversight and clinical leadership. The facility specializes in comprehensive care delivery through telehealth services. The organization requires immediate coverage for ongoing operations.

About the facility location

Nevada offers diverse regional attractions and year-round outdoor recreation opportunities. The region provides various activities with access to natural conservation areas and desert landscapes. This area serves as a hub for exploring southwestern attractions with activities ranging from urban entertainment to outdoor adventures.

About the clinician's workday

The clinician will provide psychiatric care through telehealth services during day shift hours, working part-time for 8 hours. Board certification in General Psychiatry is required, with fellowship training or experience in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry strongly preferred. Nevada medical licensure and prescriptive authority are mandatory for this position. No call responsibilities are associated with this locum tenens assignment.

Additional job details

• Case load/PPD: Variable based on facility volume
• Support staff: Nursing staff, medical assistants, and administrative support
• Patient population: Children
• Location type: Telehealth
• Prescriptive authority required: Yes
• Shift hours: Part time (8 hours)