Locum, Physician - Psychiatry - Inpatient - PA
Sterling, Virginia, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Psychiatric-Mental Health
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Location
Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
12/20/24
Start Date: 01-03-2025
Length/Need: 01-25-2025
Schedule:
Length/Need: 01-25-2025
Schedule:
- Tues-Mon scheduled
- 7 on 7 off rotation
- Each day is 8am-4:30pm with no call or nights.
- Weekends are required as this is a 7 on 7 off position with the week being Tuesday-Monday
- Specific Dates Needing Coverage:
- March 2nd and 3rd
- March 11th-17th
- March 25th-31st
- April 8th-14th
- April 22nd-28th
- May 13th-19th
- May 27th-June 2nd
- June 10th-16th
- June 24th-30th
- July 8th-14th
- July 22nd-28th
- Aug. 12th-18th
- Aug. 26th-Sept. 1st
- Sept. 16th-22nd
- Sept. 30th -Oct. 6th
- Coverage Type: Scheduled Clinical Hours Plus Call
- EMR System: EPIC
- Practice Setting: Inpatient
- Patients Per Shift: 10-12
- Inpatient unit = 29 beds
- Bed In Department: 29
- Call schedule: 1-2 days per week. 3 days on occasion
- Estimated Credentialing Timeframe (Days): 14 days
- 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 while 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
- Department/Units Rounding: Adult, DEM, consults
- Must complete Psychiatry residency --- fellowship in geriatric psychiatry preferred
- Board Certified/Board Eligible- Required
- Active Licensed in PA - Required