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Psychiatrist needed for a locum coverage in northern CA
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Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Psychiatry-Child/Adolescent
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment Hospital
Location California, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 2/25/21
Job Quick Facts
* Specialty: Psychiatry
Facility Location: Santa Rosa,CA
* Board Requirement: BC
* License Requirement: CA
* Service Setting: Inpatient
* Reason for Opening: Supplemental
* Coverage Type: Scheduled Clinical Hours Only
* Coverage Period: Dec 30, 2019 - Jan 10, 2020
* Shift Schedule: Mon - Fri (8hrs/day)
* % of the practice: 100% Adult, 100% Inpatient, 15% Crisis intervention
* Time allotted per patient for:
- Med. checks: 15-30 minutes
- New evals.: 30-60 minutes
* Physician will be required to provide feedback on appropriateness of care plans done by the behavioral health response team.
* Lab on-site: Yes
* Ancillary staff: Includes medical teams plus close connection with Psych Liaison's (MFT, LCSW) clinicians who are housed in ED but support both hospitals. Telepsych also available 24/7.
* Hospital privileges required: Yes
* Time needed to obtain privileges: 30 - 60 days
* Safe rooms: 1 in place;
* Required procedures:
- Familiarity with: Involuntary Commitments, Seclusion therapy, Restraint application
- Clinical Areas: Anxiety disorders, Affective disorders, ADD/ADHD, Personality disorders, Eating disorders, Developmental disorders, Psychotic disorders, Organic disorders
- Treatment techniques: Pharmacotherapy
* EMR: Meditech
* Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered