Psychiatry - Child / Adolescent Physician

Locums Child / Adolescent Psychiatry - GA

Description of need : Psychiatrist for locums coverage for Child and Adolescent services both inpatient and ambulatory for 3-5 months, starting as soon as credentialed. Coverage Description : Full-time, but will consider 2-3 providers job share Reason for coverage : Provider departure Schedule / hours : M-F Clinic 8am-Noon; Inpatient rounding 1pm-5pm Call schedule : 1 : 2 weekday 1 : 3 weekend Call back : 99% TC only call back Open to a flexible schedule Other Provider Details : EMR / Documentation : Cerner Support staff : Other MDs, NP, RN, CM, CMA, Office Staff Board certification required, with active GA license Other Certifications required : BLS Emergency privileges available while credentialing

Job Specific Details : Patients per day : Outpatient 8-12, Inpatient 6-10 Number of inpatient admissions / discharges per day : 16 peds; 24 adult Admits / DC 3-5 Time allotted for new outpatient evaluations : 50 minutes Time allotted for follow ups : 30 minutes Amount of call required : 1 : 2 M-F Peds; Weekend 1 : 3 Peds -Option for additional adult call Providers must do the History and physicals Additional responsibilities : tele, h&p, ER support level of care determination call Safety / security measures : All staff handle with trained, 24 / 7 security, PPE readily available and CDC infection control guidelines in place, testing of all BH IP

Scope of Practice : Outpatient : Office / clinic Acute psychiatric unit / institute Sub-acute unit / residential Tx. : crisis stabilization unit No long-term psychiatric facility No outpatient day treatment center

Clinical Areas : Anxiety disorders Y Affective disorder Y ADD / ADHD Y Personality disorders Y Eating disorders N Development disorders At provider discretion Psychotic disorders Y Organic disorders N

Treatment techniques : Pharmacotherapy Y Group therapy IP : Y, but not physician led Family therapy IP : Y, but not physician led ECT # NO

Need Familiarity with : Involuntary commitments seclusion therapy Restraint application