Locum Tenens Psychiatry: General Job in North Carolina
Psychiatrist
Our client in the Charlotte Metro Area is currently searching for a locums Psychiatrist for until a perm Psychiatrist is credentialed around September 2017.
Requirements:
- Board Certification Required
- Inpatient psychiatric experience with adult patient population.
- Interest in geriatric population requested, geriatric psychiatric certification not required.
- Needs to be comfortable and proficient with electronic health record software.
- Needs to work well with treatment team to provide individualized patient care and timely discharge planning.
Practice Details:
- Setting: Inpatient behavioral health for 20-bed adult unit and 20-bed geriatric unit.
- Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
- Census: 8-12 patient per day
- Call: 1 day call & 1 night call per week
- Mix: 45% Geri | 55% Adult | 50% Medicare/Medicaid
- Staff: NPs, PAs, RNs, Therapists, and PSYCH Techs
- Supervision of advanced practice clinicians as needed (staffing cases, signing off on documentation).
- Expectations: History & Physical within 24 hours of admission, daily progress notes, discharge summary within 24 hours.
- All documentation will be done through EHR (Dimensions).