Tele Psych Locum Tenens
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Psychiatric-Mental Health
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Permanent/Full-Time
Locums/Travel
Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment
Hospital
Location
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
3/18/24
Location: Pittsburgh, PA
Duration: April 1-24
Reason for coverage: Provider on leave
Schedule: Monday – Friday and two weekends
Shift: 24 hour
Call: yes
Patient volume: 10-20 patients per day. Some days there is only 2 hours of work, some days there are 8 hours of work, but doctor needs to be on call in case a consult presents. Patient can hold until the morning to be rounded on. Internal Medicine hospitalist group takes care of the patients medical needs and history and physicals
Scope: Inpatient rounding with nurse practitioner, 18 and up
EMR: Accussis (not well known, but able to give online orientation prior to starting)
Hospital: stand along Behavioral Health Hospital
Group/support: Group has been doing telepsychiatry for 2 years – well equipped.
Other psychiatrist, behavioral health team, NPs, IMs
Requirements (boards, license): Board certified or board eligible if recently trained or recently lapsed, Pennsylvania license and DEA at time of application
Duration: April 1-24
Reason for coverage: Provider on leave
Schedule: Monday – Friday and two weekends
Shift: 24 hour
Call: yes
Patient volume: 10-20 patients per day. Some days there is only 2 hours of work, some days there are 8 hours of work, but doctor needs to be on call in case a consult presents. Patient can hold until the morning to be rounded on. Internal Medicine hospitalist group takes care of the patients medical needs and history and physicals
Scope: Inpatient rounding with nurse practitioner, 18 and up
EMR: Accussis (not well known, but able to give online orientation prior to starting)
Hospital: stand along Behavioral Health Hospital
Group/support: Group has been doing telepsychiatry for 2 years – well equipped.
Other psychiatrist, behavioral health team, NPs, IMs
Requirements (boards, license): Board certified or board eligible if recently trained or recently lapsed, Pennsylvania license and DEA at time of application