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Telepsychiatrist - Physician - (Psychiatry - Telemedicine) Locum Tenens
Dallas, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Telemedicine
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
Lexington, Kentucky, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
9/29/14
Job Description & Requirements
Telepsychiatrist - Physician - (Psychiatry - Telemedicine) Locum Tenens
StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 8 Hour/Day
Inpatient facility in Kentucky needs immediate Psychiatrist for full time locums coverage. Start April or as soon as privileges are granted. Psychiatrist will work Monday through Friday schedule with night call coverage. Provider will treat adult and geriatric patients, altering between several units within facility. Open to truly board eligible and board certified candidates. The units use electronic self scripts, will be moving to standard progress notes. All candidates will go through background check and orientation before working unit. Call Staff Care for more details on the coverage.
Telepsychiatry (locum tenens) is the practice of telemedicine in the field of psychiatry. For adults, telepsychiatry can help in cases where adults are not able to get to a hospital for service, live outside of rural areas, and are needing care for issues and/or disorders. Using technology, in telepsychiatry a psychiatrist will have a two-way video conferencing system to visit with the adult patient. This type of technology is becoming more readily used as the number of psychiatrists is limited in many areas.
Required Qualifications
Kentucky state license
Background check
Preferred Qualifications
Comfortable with computers
Experience treating adults and geriatric patients.
Facility Location
Known as the "Horse Capital of the World", Lexington has a distinct Thoroughbred breeding and racing culture. The city is also home to the University of Kentucky, whose men's basketball team is often noted as one of the best in the NCAA with eight championships and one of the most winning programs in college basketball history. Here you'll also find a wide array of historical sites, including Ashland: The Henry Clay Estate, and various cultural festivals, the most popular of which are the Mayfest Arts Fair and the Festival of Bluegrass.
Job Benefits
Staff Care, an AMN Healthcare company, is the nation #39;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.
About the Company
Staff Care, an AMN Healthcare company, is the nation #39;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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Telepsychiatrist - Physician - (Psychiatry - Telemedicine) Locum Tenens
StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 8 Hour/Day
Inpatient facility in Kentucky needs immediate Psychiatrist for full time locums coverage. Start April or as soon as privileges are granted. Psychiatrist will work Monday through Friday schedule with night call coverage. Provider will treat adult and geriatric patients, altering between several units within facility. Open to truly board eligible and board certified candidates. The units use electronic self scripts, will be moving to standard progress notes. All candidates will go through background check and orientation before working unit. Call Staff Care for more details on the coverage.
Telepsychiatry (locum tenens) is the practice of telemedicine in the field of psychiatry. For adults, telepsychiatry can help in cases where adults are not able to get to a hospital for service, live outside of rural areas, and are needing care for issues and/or disorders. Using technology, in telepsychiatry a psychiatrist will have a two-way video conferencing system to visit with the adult patient. This type of technology is becoming more readily used as the number of psychiatrists is limited in many areas.
Required Qualifications
Kentucky state license
Background check
Preferred Qualifications
Comfortable with computers
Experience treating adults and geriatric patients.
Facility Location
Known as the "Horse Capital of the World", Lexington has a distinct Thoroughbred breeding and racing culture. The city is also home to the University of Kentucky, whose men's basketball team is often noted as one of the best in the NCAA with eight championships and one of the most winning programs in college basketball history. Here you'll also find a wide array of historical sites, including Ashland: The Henry Clay Estate, and various cultural festivals, the most popular of which are the Mayfest Arts Fair and the Festival of Bluegrass.
Job Benefits
Staff Care, an AMN Healthcare company, is the nation #39;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.
About the Company
Staff Care, an AMN Healthcare company, is the nation #39;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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