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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 Whitmore Lake, Michigan, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 3/04/15
Job Description & Requirements
Psychiatrist - (Psych) Locum Tenens
StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 8 Hour/Day

A Psychiatrist needed southern part of Michigan for an immediate and ongoing opportunity. The schedule is Monday-Friday 8a-5p, no weekends, and no call. The physician will see adult patients, perform evaluations, consults and medication management. The site utilizes EMR and is willing to train. Call Staff Care today if you would like to hear more about this opportunity.

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
Provider must have a clean and active Michigan state license

Preferred Qualifications
Open to Board Certified or Board Eligible

Facility Location
Home to the world-renowned University of Michigan, Ann Arbor boasts a colorful arts and entertainment scene as well as a diverse mix of restaurants, shopping and recreational activities. Explore the traditional buildings in the Kerrytown Historic District or grab a bite to eat on bustling Main Street. From sprawling golf courses and parks to unique galleries, you’ll find there is always something to do in the charming city of Ann Arbor.

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. AMN Healthcare is an EEO/AA/Disability/Protected Veteran Employer. We encourage minority and female applicants to apply.


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