Psychiatrist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Columbus, Ohio

Job description

About the facility

This inpatient facility delivers structured psychiatric services for an adult patient population within a dedicated clinical environment. The facility maintains established protocols and clinical resources to support continuity of inpatient psychiatric care delivery. Locum tenens coverage is sought on an immediate and ongoing basis to meet the clinical needs of the population served.

About the facility location

Columbus offers a range of attractions suited to varied interests, including the Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, the Columbus Museum of Art, and Easton Town Center, alongside historic sites and walking tours. The entertainment scene spans multiple venues - from Nationwide Arena and Newport Music Hall to intimate theaters and live entertainment spaces - hosting concerts, sporting events, performances, and festivals throughout the year. Additional options include escape rooms, outdoor fitness classes, drive-in flea markets, and community events at Columbus Commons and the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium.

About the clinician's workday

Clinicians in this role will provide full-time inpatient psychiatric services for an adult population, working day shifts totaling 40 hours per week on-site. Clinical responsibilities include rounding on adult patients and delivering ongoing psychiatric care within the inpatient setting. Prescriptive authority is required for all clinicians considered for this position. No call coverage is required for this assignment.

Additional job details

• Case load/PPD: 10-12
• Patient population: Adults
• Location type: On-Site
• Prescriptive authority required: Yes
• Shift hours: Full time (40 hours)
• Cases treated: Adult inpatient psychiatric conditions
• Average length of stay: Variable
• Census: Variable