Psychiatrist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Outpatient Facility in Coastal Oregon

Job description

About the facility

The healthcare facility in Oregon provides comprehensive outpatient psychiatric services with ACT Team support. The organization offers complete coverage of transportation and housing costs for locum tenens assignments. Credentialing can be completed within 2-4 weeks for qualified candidates.

About the facility location

The facility is located on the Oregon Coast.

About the clinician's workday

The psychiatrist will provide outpatient psychiatric services working 30 hours per week in day shift coverage. Responsibilities include conducting 90-minute initial psychiatric evaluations and 30-minute follow-up appointments for adult patients. The clinician will treat anxiety, depression, trauma, psychosis, substance use disorders, and co-occurring disorders while collaborating with an ACT Team. Daily patient load consists of 8 medication management visits with prescriptive authority required for comprehensive patient care.

Additional job details

• Case load/PPD: 8-10
• Support staff: ACT Team members and administrative support staff
• Patient population: Adults
• Location type: On-Site
• Prescriptive authority required: Yes
• Shift hours: Part time (30 hours)
• Cases treated: Anxiety, depression, trauma, psychosis, substance use disorders, and co-occurring disorders
• Med checks/follow-up per day: 8
• Initial evaluation time: 90 Minutes