Locum - Psychiatry Physician - Johnstown, PA
Spring, Texas, United States
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Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Psychiatry-Child/Adolescent
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Inpatient
Location Johnstown, Pennsylvania, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 6/28/24
Start Date: ASAP
Reason for Coverage: Vacancy - Long-Term Permanent Search
End Date: Ongoing
Coverage Type: Scheduled Clinical Hours Plus Call
EMR System: Epic
Practice Setting: Inpatient
Does Provider require hospital/surgery center privileges?: No
Admissions Required? No
Are temporary privileges available?: Yes
Is Hospital Stroke Certified? No
Does your Facility require physicians to be board certified?: Yes
Fellowship: Preferred
Minimum Board Certification: Eligible
What is the license requirement to bid?: Licensed in PA only
Estimated Credentialing Timeframe (Days): 14 Days
Dates:
July 7-12
July 22-26
July 29 - August 9
M-F
8a-5p
Ongoing Need
Requirements:
- Must be Board Certified/Board Eligible
- Must complete Psychiatry residency
Hospital:
- Inpatient unit - 29 beds, census currently capped at 21.
- 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 while on call: Varies, about 2-4 admissions, plus calls for behavioral issues, PRN medications, non-routine incidents on the unit
- Response time: 25 minutes
- Midlevels assist with new evals and summaries
- EMR: Epic
- Daily average of 3-5 consults, and 5-6 follow-ups.
- Department/Units Rounding: Adult, DEM, Consult