Are you a dedicated Psychiatrist seeking a locum tenens opportunity in Alaska? We are looking for a board-certified Psychiatry physician to provide high-quality inpatient care in a supportive and collaborative environment. This opportunity is ideal for a provider who enjoys making a meaningful impact on patients' lives while working in a beautiful and serene location.
Job Details:
- Location: Near Palmer, AK
- Start Date: January 6, 2025
- Duration: Ongoing
- Schedule:
- Scheduled clinical hours plus call.
- Call response time required: 20 minutes.
- Setting: Inpatient consult liaison (no outpatient care required).
- Patient Load: To be determined.
- Specialty Areas:
- Anxiety disorders, affective disorders, ADD/ADHD, personality disorders, psychotic disorders, and more.
- Familiarity with pharmacotherapy, group therapy, and family therapy required.
- Support Staff: Details to be provided.
Requirements:
- Board Certification: Required.
- Licensure: Must hold a valid Alaska license or qualify under the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (IMLC).
- Certifications: BLS certification required.
- Credentialing Timeframe: 60-90 days.
- Experience: Preference for candidates with a fellowship or specialized training in Psychiatry.
Additional Highlights:
- Electronic Medical Records: Epic system.
- Trauma Certification: Facility is stroke-certified.
- Call Details:
- Includes phone consultations and potential call-backs.
- Focus on both acute psychiatric care and follow-up evaluations.
Benefits:
- Travel and lodging accommodations can be pre-approved for long-term housing.
- Insurance provided by the vendor.
- Opportunities for ongoing supplemental coverage beyond the initial assignment.
This is a great opportunity to practice in a picturesque region of Alaska while contributing to a facility's mission to provide exceptional mental health care. If you are interested in this position, apply now using reference Job ID # j-259580.
Take the next step in your career and make a difference in a community that values quality psychiatric care!
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