Psychiatry-Child/Adolescent job located in Kansas
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An Inpatient Psychiatric Hospital is seeking a Psychiatrist for locum tenens coverage.
The facility is located 20 miles southwest of downtown Kansas City, Missouri.
A facility is seeking a physician for a 3- or 6-month contract working Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 5 PM. Call may be required, typically one weeknight per week and one weekend per month, including rounding. The caseload includes no more than 34 new intakes per day, with the rest being follow-ups, and a maximum of 16 patients per day. The patient population is children and adolescents ages 517 with diagnoses such as mood disorders, anxiety, depression, ODD, ADD, PTSD, and substance use disorder. Youll be supported by a collaborative team that includes psychiatrists, psychiatric NPs, RNs, social workers, and therapists.
Dates Needed: June - December
Case Load/PPD: max 16 PPD
Shift Type: Day Shift; Call
Assignment Type: Inpatient
Assignment Duration: Locums
Shift Hours: Full time (40 hours)
Cases Treated: Mood Disorder, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Substance Use Disorder
Average Length of Stay (IP): 5-7 days
Call Required: Negotiable
Board Certification Required: Yes
Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes
Patient Population: Children
Support Staff: MDs, NPs, Social Workers, Therapists, Direct Support Staff
Government: No
Reference ID: ORD-192784-MD-KS