Locums Psychiatry/Geriatric - Colorado
North Salt Lake, Utah, United States
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Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Psychiatry-Geriatrics
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Colorado, Colorado, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 10/18/24
Locums Psychiatry/Geriatric - Colorado approximately 60 miles from Denver

We are looking for a locums Psychiatrist to be on call and on site admits/rounds for a Geriatric Behavior Health Unit as needed for coverage; schedule is variable based on need.

Dates:

March 14 - 18
April 1st
April 4-8
April 11-15
May 16-20
June 20-24
June 27-July 1


*14 bed geriatric behavioral health unit specializing in dementia and dementia related behaviors.
*Average LOS 20 days, average age of patient is 80, voluntary unit.
*Medical needs managed by the onsite hospitalist.
*Two full time LCSW on staff.
*Unit is a Distinct Part Unit, acute hospital.
*Unit is part of a 50 bed hospital located in northeastern Colorado.
*Support services include laboratory, RT, imaging services 24X7; speech, PT and OT available seven days per week.
*3-4 Admits per week - all are pre-planned.
*EMR: MEDHOST
*Must be Board Certified by the American Board of Neurology and Psychiatry, and have experience with geriatric population and with dementia.