Locums – St Augustine, Florida, Psychiatry Opening

Locums – St Augustine, Florida, Psychiatry Opening

Start Date: ASAP Coverage Duration: Through February

RecruitWell is seeking a Board-Certified Psychiatrist for inpatient coverage in St. Augustine, Florida.

Schedule & Call

• Daily coverage as needed, potentially every day

• Typical hours: 8:00 AM–5:00 PM, or as needed

• Work in coordination with the current Chief Medical Officer (CMO)

• On-call responsibilities required

• Serve as attending physician for mid-level providers and as the admitting provider

Clinical Responsibilities

• Complete initial psychiatric evaluations

• Develop treatment plans

• Review laboratory results and outside hospital (OSH) records

• Provide medication management

• Conduct daily patient evaluations and complete corresponding notes

• Maintain complete and timely documentation

• Coordinate discharge planning and prepare discharge summaries

• Participate in daily Flash meetings

• Respond to HIM, Quality HIM, and requests from other disciplines as needed

Patient & Facility Details

• Setting: Inpatient facility

• Patient Population: New and existing patients, ages 18–99

• Patient Load: Approximately 24 patients

• Potential Case Load: Up to 48 patients

• Units: One unit initially, with two units total

• Trauma Level: Level V

• EMR: WellSky

Provider Support

• Additional support staff available

• Work alongside the current CMO

• Mid-level providers are present; the locum psychiatrist is responsible for their oversight

Requirements

• Board Certified Psychiatrist

• Active DEA license

• ACLS certification

• Suboxone certification preferred, but not required

What Is Great About St. Augustine?

• Enjoy the charm of one of Florida's oldest cities, with historic architecture and beautiful coastal scenery.

• Take advantage of nearby beaches, boating, and outdoor recreation.

• Explore local restaurants, shops, and year-round community events.

Allow RecruitWell to set up a phone call with you and the client to discuss more!

What RecruitWell Provides

• A rated malpractice

• Weekly direct deposit

• 24/7 dedicated recruiter support

• Professional onboarding and credentialing

• Prepaid travel and lodging

RecruitWell’s Core Values

• Open communication

• Sense of urgency

• Teamwork

• Accountability

• Driven to win

• Higher consciousness