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Locums Psychiatry Need in Idaho
Englewood, Colorado, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Psychiatric-Mental Health
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Idaho Falls, Idaho, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
5/07/24
- Coverage Needed:
- August 5, 2024 - ongoing
- 6+ months
- 7 on / 7 off; 12 hour shifts
- 3-4 24 hour call shifts per 7 days on
- Clinical Information:
- Adult inpatient psych has 2 units totaling 37 beds divided between 2 physicians and 2-3 residents, no APPs currently
- 37 total adult beds
- Census: Up to 37, typically 30+
- Average length of stay: 5-7 days
- Average number of patients rounding on per day: 15-18
- Average number of patients admitted per day: Varies widely based upon bed availability, daily discharges, etc
- Currently no provider capacity-based caps in place
- There is a consult service averaging around 3 new consults per day plus follow ups
- Also varies widely and no caps in place
- Family practice managing H&P’s
- Average Adult admissions 5-7, daily discharges 4-5, but peak we can see 8-10 admissions, 6-8 discharges
- Required:
- DEA must remain in state to maintain privileges. Provider must be willing transfer and maintain DEA in state for the duration of privileges being active, or obtain a new in state DEA to remain in state for the duration of privileges being active
- Current Flu Vaccine
- Must be fully vaccinated for Covid 19
- Exemptions only allowed for religious or medical reasons, once approved by the facility.
- Must be Board Certified or Board Eligible