Psychiatry-Child/Adolescent Hospital Based job located in Idaho

Medical Center is in need of Board Certified Locum Adult and C&A Psychiatry physician to provide coverage starting ASAP
- 7 on / 7 off; 12 hour shifts
- 3-4  24 hour call shifts per 7 days on: covering consults, new admissions, discharges, emergencies.
- Adult inpatient psych has 2 units totaling 37 beds divided between 2 physicians and 2-3 residents, no APPs currently
- 37 total adult beds
- Census: Up to 37, typically 30+
- Average length of stay: 5-7 days
- Patients rounding on per day: 15-18
- Patients admitting per day: Varies widely based upon bed availability, daily discharges, etc. Currently no provider capacity-based caps in place.
- How many patients are they discharging per day: Varies widely
- There is a consult service averaging around 3 new consults per day plus follow-ups. Also varies widely and no caps in place. 
- We have family practice managing H&P’s. 
- Average Adult admissions 5-7, daily discharges 4-5, but peak we can see 8-10 admissions, 6-8 discharges.
- Patient Volume: 7
- EMR: Meditech

Job ID 3184