Psychiatrist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Inpatient Facility in Eastern Washington

Job description

About the facility

This inpatient adult psychiatric hospital in Washington provides structured psychiatric services for an adult patient population within a dedicated clinical environment. The facility maintains established protocols 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

Eastern Washington is located east of the Cascade Range! While on assignment, explore downtown and visit the Pike Place Market! You can also enjoy swimming, boating, fishing, and paddle boarding at Lake Washington!

About the clinician's workday

Clinicians in this role will provide full-time inpatient psychiatric services for adult patients at an inpatient adult psychiatric hospital in Washington, working day shifts totaling 40 hours per week on-site. Clinical responsibilities include conducting psychiatric evaluations and providing medication management for the adult inpatient population. No call coverage is required for this assignment. Prescriptive authority is required for all clinicians considered for this position.

Additional job details

• Case load/PPD: 15
• 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