Geriatric Psychiatrist
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Psychiatry-Geriatrics
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment
Hospital
Location
Holyoke, Massachusetts, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
12/13/24
Job Quick Facts:
• Specialty: Geriatric Psychiatry
• Job Type: Locum-To-Perm
• Facility Location: Holyoke, MA
• Service Setting: Inpatient
• Reason For Coverage: Supplemental
• Coverage Period: ASAP - Ongoing
• Coverage Type: Clinical only
• Shift Coverage: Acute Psychiatric Unit
• Shift Schedule: Mon-Fri; 8-hr shifts
• Patient Volume: Up to 12
• Admissions Required: Yes
• Required Procedures:
- Clinical Areas: Anxiety, Affective, ADD/ADHD, Personality, Psychotic and Organic disorders
- Familiarity With: Involuntary Commitments, Seclusion therapy, Restrain Application
- Treatment techniques: Group therapy, Family therapy, ECT
• Duties:
- Complete admissions, discharges
- Daily notes on caseload
- Participate in family meetings or agency meetings
• No. of Beds: 120 max (ramp up growth)
• EMR: Cerner
• Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
• Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered
Requirements:
• Active MA License
• BC
• BLS