Locum Psychiatry Need in Pennsylvania
Englewood, Colorado, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Psychiatric-Mental Health
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
State College, Pennsylvania, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
11/18/24
Coverage Needed
- March 3 - September 6, 2025
Schedule
- 7 on-7off
- Typically on-call Friday 5PM to next Friday 5PM
- Morning huddle at 8AM onsite, then complete consults when done (usually done between 3-5P)
Clinical Details
- Average of 5 consults on medical floor
- Patient ages: 18 years to geriatric
- Diverse patient population
- Inpatient Psychiatry
- Approx. 1-2 admissions per day
- 12 bed inpatient adult unit
Requirements
- Board Certified or Board Eligible within 18 months of residency
- Active PA License
Call
- Friday 5p-Friday 5p
- Emergency Calls on a rotating basis on evenings, weekends and holidays
- Batch calls overnight when possible
Support Staff
- Liaison Nurse Team that fronts patients before calling psych, talks to the family
- 2 RN
- 3 LCSWs
- Psychiatric Counselor
- Hospitalist
EMR
- Meditech Expanse, Dragon