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Experience preferred- MD. Looking for one provider

Coverage Need: Psych,

Monday through Friday, 8am-4pm

This person will be carrying a caseload of up to 16 geriatric psychiatry patients on the inpatient unit at Valley Springs Hospital. This person will be responsible for completing admissions, discharges and daily notes on their caseload as well as participating in family meetings or agency meetings as necessary. This is a full time, onsite position. Site willing to negotiate call with qualified provider.

This provider would not be attending to detox patients.

The site is willing to offer a mix of geriatric and adults if the candidate preference.

Patient Encounters Per Shift:14-16
Nearest Airport:Connecticut
Lodging Recommendations:Ask for Lifepoint Corporate RateRequest Type:Locum TenensBeds in Department:24Patient Per Shift:14-16
Does your Facility require physicians to be board certified? Yes
Minimum Board Certification Eligible
Allow Bids from Providers with IMLC? No
Estimated Credentialing Timeframe (Days) 30-45 days FULL. Clean providers eligible for quicker TA
Fellowship 3
The Following Certifications Are Required
ABLS No
ACLS No
ATLS No
BLS Yes
PALS No
Other No
What trauma level is this facility? 0
FacilityPEDsLevel? 0
Specialty Questions: Psychiatry
Inpatient:
Acute psychiatric unit/institute Yes
Long-term psychiatric facility No
Sub-acute unity/residential No

What is the ratio of follow ups to new evaluations? No
Specialty Skills: Psychiatry
Clinical Areas
Anxiety disorders : Required
Affective disorder : Required
ADD/ADHD : Required
Personality disorders : Required
Eating disorders : Required
Development disorders : Required
Psychotic disorders : Required
Organic disorders : Required
Familiarity With
Involuntary commitments : Required
Seclusion therapy : Required
Restraint application : Required
Treatment techniques
Pharmacotherapy : Required
Group therapy : Required
Family therapy : Required
ECT : Not Required
Start/End Date: ASAP – Ongoing