Psychiatry job located in West Virginia

• Job Reference Id:  ORD-210649-MD-WV
• Title:  MD
• Dates Needed:  Ongoing locum tenens coverage needed
• Shift Type:  Day Shift
• Assignment Type:  Outpatient; Clinic
• Call Required:  No
• Board Certification Required:  Negotiable
• Job Duration:  Locums

The outpatient facility operates with a large market share in West Virginia, providing comprehensive psychiatric services through dedicated outpatient programs. The organization maintains modern documentation systems and established protocols for psychiatric care delivery, ensuring effective treatment outcomes for adults requiring mental health services. The facility operates with experienced nursing staff and administrative support to provide coordinated care in a structured outpatient environment.

West Virginia offers diverse outdoor recreation opportunities including whitewater rafting, hiking, mountain biking, rock climbing, and snow sports across scenic locations like New River Gorge Bridge and Blackwater Falls State Park. Historical attractions feature prominently, with destinations such as Harpers Ferry National Historical Park providing rich historical significance alongside scenic hiking trails. The region also includes unique attractions like the Cass Scenic Railroad, coal mine exhibitions, and various state parks that showcase the area's natural beauty and cultural heritage.

The psychiatrist will deliver comprehensive outpatient psychiatric care for adults requiring mental health treatment, working Monday through Friday day shifts with no call requirements. Primary clinical duties include conducting thorough psychiatric evaluations and managing psychotropic medications for patients presenting with various mental health conditions in an outpatient clinic environment. The clinician will see 11-16 patients per day performing outpatient evaluations and medication checks, maintaining detailed electronic documentation while collaborating with nursing staff and administrative support personnel to ensure coordinated care delivery and optimal patient outcomes.

• Case Load/PPD:  11-16
• Support Staff:  Nursing staff, medical assistants, and administrative support
• Patient Population:  Adults
• Location Type:  On-Site
• Prescriptive Authority Required:  Yes
• Government:  No
• Shift Hours:  Full time (40 hours)
• Cases Treated:  Adult patients requiring outpatient psychiatric evaluation and medication management services
• Average Length of Stay:  Not applicable for outpatient setting
• Census:  Not applicable for outpatient setting
• Med Checks/Follow-up per day:  Variable based on patient needs and treatment protocols within outpatient facility guidelines for medication management
• Initial Evaluation Time:  Standard psychiatric evaluation timeframes per facility protocols for comprehensive assessment

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