Locums Child/Adolescent Psychiatry - GA
Description of need: Psychiatrist for locums coverage for Child and Adolescent services both inpatient and ambulatory for 3-5 months, starting as soon as credentialed. Coverage Description: Full-time, but will consider 2-3 providers job share Reason for coverage: Provider departure Schedule/hours: M-F Clinic 8am-Noon; Inpatient rounding 1pm-5pm Call schedule: 1:2 weekday 1:3 weekend Call back: 99% TC only call back Open to a flexible schedule Other Provider Details: EMR/Documentation: Cerner Support staff: Other MDs, NP, RN, CM, CMA, Office Staff Board certification required, with active GA license Other Certifications required: BLS Emergency privileges available while credentialing
Job Specific Details: Patients per day: Outpatient 8-12, Inpatient 6-10 Number of inpatient admissions/discharges per day: 16 peds; 24 adult Admits/DC 3-5 Time allotted for new outpatient evaluations: 50 minutes Time allotted for follow ups: 30 minutes Amount of call required: 1:2 M-F Peds; Weekend 1:3 Peds -Option for additional adult call Providers must do the History and physicals Additional responsibilities: tele, h&p, ER support level of care determination call Safety/security measures: All staff handle with trained, 24/7 security, PPE readily available and CDC infection control guidelines in place, testing of all BH IP
Scope of Practice: Outpatient: Office/clinic Acute psychiatric unit/institute Sub-acute unit/residential Tx.: crisis stabilization unit No long-term psychiatric facility No outpatient day treatment center
Clinical Areas: Anxiety disorders Y Affective disorder Y ADD/ADHD Y Personality disorders Y Eating disorders N Development disorders At provider discretion Psychotic disorders Y Organic disorders N
Treatment techniques: Pharmacotherapy Y Group therapy IP: Y, but not physician led Family therapy IP: Y, but not physician led ECT # NO
Need Familiarity with: Involuntary commitments seclusion therapy Restraint application
