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

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