Psychiatrist | Locum Tenens Needed in Pennsylvania
Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Psychiatric-Mental Health
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Long-Term Care/Facility Hospital
Location Pennsylvania, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 1/21/24

Northeast of Pittsburgh

  • Locums coverage needed starting July 23 – Ongoing assignment

  • Work week: Monday - Friday, 8 am - 5 pm

  • Call schedule 1:7

  • APP staff coverage is provided at all locations

  • Inpatient volume 14 per day

  • Admissions 2-4 per day

  • Case mix varies. Inpatient and Outpatient unit tends to focus on a more chronic adult population.

  • Physicians have the benefit of having a mid-level provider with them on the inpatient unit as well as a full complement of therapists and technicians

  • Average length of stay: 8 days

  • 4 psychiatrists and 4 mid-levels on staff

  • Psychiatric H & P’s only. Medical H & P’s covered by consulting medical group. Experienced PA works alongside Provider

  • EMR is Cerner inpatient, GE outpatient

  • Temp privileges available: Can be 10-14 days if all documentation is completed and references contacted