Job Summary
Job Description
M-F 8a-5p *need to have 1-2 weeks available monthly
Requirements:
- Must be Board Certified/Board Eligible
- Must complete Psychiatry residency --- fellowship in geriatric psychiatry preferred
Hospital:
- Inpatient unit = 29 beds
- Call schedule: 1-2 days per week. 3 days on occasion
*Possible weekend Call needed
On call weekdays by phone from 5 pm until 8 am the following morning. On call weekends round on psychiatric units and see new consultations in the ED and med/surg on Saturday and Sunday.
- Avg Patient Encounters while on call: Varies
- Avg Called in whil on call: Varies, about 2-4 admissions, plus calls for behavioral issues, PRN medications, non-routine incidents on the unit
- Response time: 30 minutes
- Midlevels assist with new evals and summaries
- EMR: Epic
- Total Daily Encounters: Approx 12-15
- Department/Units Rounding: Adult, DEM, consults