Job Description

Join an inpatient psychiatric facility for an ongoing locum tenens opportunity in Lewiston, ID. This role is perfect for a board-certified psychiatrist looking to provide care approximately 5 days per month. The position allows you to engage in meaningful work with an adult patient population in various psychiatric settings, including acute, long-term, and sub-acute units.

Key Details

• Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
• Setting: Inpatient
• Start Date: ASAP
• Schedule: 5 Days per Month
• Patient Population: Adult
• Location: Lewiston, ID

Benefits

• Weekly direct deposit
• Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
• Supportive credentialing assistance
• Flexible scheduling

Job Responsibilities

• Provide psychiatric evaluation and management to adult patients in an inpatient setting.
• Utilize preferred skills in treating anxiety, affective disorders, ADD/ADHD, personality disorders, and more.
• Apply treatment techniques such as pharmacotherapy, group, and family therapy.
• Engage in involuntary commitments, seclusion therapy, and restraint application.

Qualifications

• Board Certification in Psychiatry
• BLS Certification required
• Experience with inpatient psychiatric facilities preferred

Working Hours

• Scheduled 5 days per month

Skills

• Expertise in managing a range of psychiatric conditions including anxiety, psychotic, and organic disorders
• Proficient in pharmacotherapy and various therapy techniques
• Experience with acute, long-term, and sub-acute psychiatric units

This opportunity offers the chance to work with a variety of clinical areas within a supportive environment, allowing you to make a significant impact on adult mental health care.