Physician Psychiatric-Mental Health - Competitive Salary

Job Description

LOCUM CorrectionsPsychiatrist

• 128751 : East, Texas Start Date : ASACDates : 3 months with possibility of extensionWork Schedule : Mon - Fri with 8-hour shifts Inpatient or Outpatient : Inpatient clinic setting within the prisonStaffing Mix : Will have medical support staff in the medical infirmaryDoes the Provider need to prescribe? YesCertifications required : ACLS; BLS - Must be AHA certified; Must be board certified or Board EligibleBackground Experience : Inpatient Psychiatry Credentialing Requirements / Timeframe : 14-21 daysAdditional Information : Will complete evaluations in D&E (Diagnostic and Evaluation) - up to 5 working days to stabilize and determine if patients need admission to a treatment trackWill also see patients who have already been admitted - treat with psychotropic medications, discharge back to assigned units when stablePsychiatrists will assist with involuntary admission hearings, compelled medication hearings, and evaluations / documentation for civil commitments to free world state psychiatric hospitals (inmates leaving the prison system who require additional psych treatment) - may be required to testify in commitment hearings occasionally - currently doing by Zoom / phone.Become an ICON : Never worry about your travel accommodations again! In addition to our in-house travel team, ICON is proud to partner with Christopherson Travel for additional after-hours support.

All ICON providers will have access to comprehensive benefits including healthcare coverages through the Independent Contractors Benefits Association (ICBA). Weekly pay