A fantastic opportunity is available for a Psychiatrist in an inpatient acute care setting. The role involves providing high-quality psychiatric care to a diverse patient population, focusing on acute psychiatric conditions. Enjoy a flexible schedule with opportunities to shape your workdays effectively.
Key Details
- Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
- Setting: Inpatient
- Start Date: ASAP
- Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8 hours; can start at desired time but must attend 9:00 AM treatment team. Available by phone until 5:00 PM after rounding.
- Patient Population: All Ages
- Location: Raleigh, NC
- Stipends: Housing and travel options can be discussed for non-local candidates
Benefits
- Weekly direct deposit
- Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
- Supportive credentialing assistance
- Lodging and mileage reimbursement (if applicable)
- Flexible scheduling
Job Responsibilities
- Provide psychiatric evaluations and treatment for patients in an acute care setting
- Work collaboratively with support staff, including Nurse Practitioners
- Manage a daily average of 16-18 patients
- Participate in treatment team meetings and ensure thorough documentation using HCS and Fluency Flex for notes
Qualifications
- Board certification preferred, board eligible considered
- Must have BLS certification
- Experience in treating a range of psychiatric disorders including anxiety, affective, and psychotic disorders
Working Hours
- Monday–Friday, flexible 8-hour shifts starting at a physician's desired time but must attend the 9:00 AM treatment team
Skills
- Strong clinical skills in pharmacotherapy and family therapy
- Ability to handle a variety of psychiatric conditions, including severe cases
- Familiarity with involuntary commitments and restraint application
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
Apply now for this rewarding position and make a meaningful impact in psychiatric care.