Psychiatrist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Great Bend, Kansas

This Job at a Glance Job Reference Id : ORD-204455-MD-KS Title : MD Dates Needed : ASAP - ongoing Shift Type : Day Shift Assignment Type : Inpatient Call Required : No Board Certification Required : Yes Job Duration : Locums About the Facility A state hospital is seeking a Psychiatrist for locum tenens coverage. About the Facility Location The facility is about 50 miles northwest of Great Bend, Kansas. About the Clinician's Workday This position is Monday-Friday, 8 : 00 AM to 5 : 00 PM, with no call, weekends, or overtime, in an inpatient 30-bed adult unit serving both male and female patients with average stays of up to 10 days. The psychiatrist will evaluate and manage adult patients referred by community mental health centers, provide medication management, oversee admissions and discharges, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including primary care, on ongoing psychiatric care. Additional Job Details Case Load / PPD : ~8-12 PPD Support Staff : FNPs, Medical Director, additional multidisciplinary team Patient Population : Adults Location Type : On-Site Prescriptive Authority Required : Yes Government : No Shift Hours : Full time (40 hours) Cases Treated : Mood Disorders, Psychotic Disorders, PTSD, Substance Use Disorder, possibly sexually violent offenses Average Length of Stay : 7-10 days Census : 30 Why choose LocumTenens.com? Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment : Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist Digital hub for assignment details Employment Type : Contract