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Psychiatrist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Hospital in NJ

Psychiatrist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Hospital in NJ

Vetted HealthUtah, West Valley City
24 days ago
Job type
  • Quick Apply
Job description

A Short Term Acute Care Hospital is seeking a psychiatrist for locum tenens coverage.

The facility is located in New Jersey, situated approximately 60 miles northwest of New York City.

The Psychiatrist will be working on a 16 bed unit treating adult patients. The patients are split with another psychiatric provider. The psychiatrist will need to perform consults as needed on the medical floors and ER. Call coverage is optional.

Dates Needed :   January - Ongoing

Call Ratio / Schedule :   1 : 4 weekends

Case Load / PPD :   6-8 plus consults as needed in ER and Medical floors

Shift Type :   Day Shift

Assignment Type :   Inpatient

Assignment Duration :   Locums

Shift Hours :   Full time (40 hours)

Cases Treated :   schizophrenia, bi-polar, psychotic, etc

Average Length of Stay (IP) :   5-8 days depending on acuteness

Census (IP Only) :   12-14

Call Required :   Negotiable

Board Certification Required :   Yes

Prescriptive Authority Required :   Yes

Patient Population :   Adults

Support Staff :   unit split with additional psychiatrist or APN

Government :   No

Reference ID :   ORD-182341-MD-NJ