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Psychiatrist - (Psych) Locum Tenens
Dallas, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Psychiatric-Mental Health
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Permanent/Full-Time
Locums/Travel
Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment
Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC)
Academic/Training Program
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Memphis, Tennessee, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
9/02/14
Job Description & Requirements
Psychiatrist - (Psych) Locum Tenens
StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 8 Hour/Day
A Psychiatrist is needed to work on a locum tenens basis starting as soon as credentialing and privileging can be completed. The patient panel would be all outpatients. The physician's assignment will be ongoing in nature, until the client is successful in hiring a permanent candidate. Working hours are 8:00 - 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday.
A psychiatrist (locum tenens) is a mental health professional, who focuses on preventing, diagnosing, and treating mental illness. After completing medical school, a psychiatrist must also complete a one year internship and three additional years of specialized training as a psychiatric resident. In the treatment of mental illness, a psychiatrist is licensed to prescribe medication. Some conditions requiring medication include; depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and ADHD. A psychiatrist evaluates patients with mental illness and, in cases where medication is subscribed, often practices medication management.
Required Qualifications
An active basic life support certification will be required prior to the physician's start date.
Facility Location
With the Mississippi at her feet, music in her heart, and history on her mind, Memphis is Tennessee’s largest city and cultural center. A blend of southern tradition and modern efficiency, this city knows how to showcase the old with the new. The “Home of the Blues†and the “Birthplace of Rock ‘n’ Roll,†Memphis offers career-enriching travel assignments at its highly respected facilities.
Job Benefits
Staff Care typically arranges medical or dental malpractice insurance for contractor physicians and other specialists with whom we match to client opportunities. In addition, Staff Care locum tenens positions regularly receive highly competitive pay and a dedicated team to handle all travel, lodging, rental, and transportation needs.
About the Company
Staff Care, an AMN Healthcare company, is the nation's leader in locum tenens staffing. We provide flexible, temporary employment options for physicians, clinicians, and other allied health professionals in all specialties with a variety of healthcare organizations, typically with interim contracts lasting from one week to one year.
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Psychiatrist - (Psych) Locum Tenens
StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 8 Hour/Day
A Psychiatrist is needed to work on a locum tenens basis starting as soon as credentialing and privileging can be completed. The patient panel would be all outpatients. The physician's assignment will be ongoing in nature, until the client is successful in hiring a permanent candidate. Working hours are 8:00 - 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday.
A psychiatrist (locum tenens) is a mental health professional, who focuses on preventing, diagnosing, and treating mental illness. After completing medical school, a psychiatrist must also complete a one year internship and three additional years of specialized training as a psychiatric resident. In the treatment of mental illness, a psychiatrist is licensed to prescribe medication. Some conditions requiring medication include; depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and ADHD. A psychiatrist evaluates patients with mental illness and, in cases where medication is subscribed, often practices medication management.
Required Qualifications
An active basic life support certification will be required prior to the physician's start date.
Facility Location
With the Mississippi at her feet, music in her heart, and history on her mind, Memphis is Tennessee’s largest city and cultural center. A blend of southern tradition and modern efficiency, this city knows how to showcase the old with the new. The “Home of the Blues†and the “Birthplace of Rock ‘n’ Roll,†Memphis offers career-enriching travel assignments at its highly respected facilities.
Job Benefits
Staff Care typically arranges medical or dental malpractice insurance for contractor physicians and other specialists with whom we match to client opportunities. In addition, Staff Care locum tenens positions regularly receive highly competitive pay and a dedicated team to handle all travel, lodging, rental, and transportation needs.
About the Company
Staff Care, an AMN Healthcare company, is the nation's leader in locum tenens staffing. We provide flexible, temporary employment options for physicians, clinicians, and other allied health professionals in all specialties with a variety of healthcare organizations, typically with interim contracts lasting from one week to one year.
Psychiatrist, psychiatry, mental illness, physician, healthcare, health care, mental health, medication, medical, doctor, locum tenens