Join Our Team: Locum Tenens Psychiatrist Opportunity near JUNCTION, IA
Are you a dedicated Psychiatrist seeking a rewarding locum tenens opportunity with an option to step into a leadership role? Look no further! We are currently searching for a talented Psychiatrist to join our team near JUNCTION, IA. This role offers a unique blend of clinical work and potential leadership responsibilities.
Schedule and Call Requirements:
- Schedule:
- Monday - Friday, roughly 8 am - 5 pm
- Morning rounds with every third day managing hospital calls/consults (during 9-5)
- Call Requirements:
- Call every third evening
- Weekend call: 5 pm Friday - 8 am Monday
- Provider may cover a weekend (rounding/call)
- Local providers manage most evening calls from 5 pm - 8 am
- 24 hours for patient consults, minimizing the need for in-person after-hours responses
Job Description:
- Board Certification:
- Candidates must be Board Certified or Board Eligible (with plans to test) in Psychiatry
- Patient Age Range:
- Experience in treating patients ages 6 and up is preferred
- Leadership Opportunity:
- Leadership opportunity available for qualified and interested candidates
- Clinical Focus:
- Inpatient Psych (adult unit and adolescent unit), Hospital Consults, ER Consults
- Average Patients Per Day:
- Total Beds:
- Group Composition:
- 1 part-time inpatient Psychiatrist, 2 Advanced Practice Providers
- Psychological Support:
- No inpatient psychologists
- EMR:
- Trauma Level:
- Referral/Transfer Protocol:
- University of Iowa, 40 minutes by car
- Safety/Security Measures:
- Required Treatment Disorders:
- Anxiety Disorders, Affective Disorders, ADD/ADHD, Personality Disorders, Eating Disorders, Developmental Disorders, Psychotic Disorders, Organic Disorders
- Familiarity with:
- Family Therapy, Restraint Application, Group Therapy, Pharmacotherapy, Seclusion therapy, Voluntary Commitments, ER
Credentialing Requirements:
- Board Certified or Board Eligible (with plans to test) in Psychiatry: REQUIRED
- IA License (or willing to obtain): REQUIRED
- Experience in treating patients ages 6 and up: PREFERRED
- Familiarity with specific conditions/treatments: REQUIRED
Certification and License Requirements:
- Certification Requirements:
- Board Certified
- Board Eligible
- State License Requirements:
- Additional License Requirements:
- Experience in treating patients ages 6 and up is preferred
- Board Eligible candidates must have plans to test
- Required conditions/treatments
If you are a passionate Psychiatrist looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity near JUNCTION, IA, we invite you to apply! Join our collaborative team and make a positive impact on the mental health of our community. This is a great chance to further your career and contribute to the well-being of diverse patient populations. Apply today and become a valuable member of our dedicated healthcare family!
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