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Psychiatrist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Eastern Georgia

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This Locum Tenens Psychiatry position (Ref #: ORD-223492-MD-GA) is located in Georgia .
Psychiatry Locum Tenens Georgia Ref #21303052

Job Description

This Job at a Glance
  • Job Reference Id:  ORD-223492-MD-GA
  • Title:  MD
  • Dates Needed:  ASAP - minimum 6 month commitment
  • Shift Type:  Day Shift
  • Assignment Type:  Inpatient
  • Call Required:  No
  • Board Certification Required:  Yes
  • Job Duration:  Locums
About the Facility

This hospital provides structured inpatient behavioral health services for adult patients requiring evaluation and ongoing psychiatric treatment. The facility maintains a multidisciplinary support team - including physicians, PMHNPs, nurses, social workers, psychologists, and case workers - to ensure continuity of care. Cases treated include acute psychosis, mood disorders, depression, schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, and bipolar disorder, with a census of 77 and average lengths of stay of approximately 12 weeks.

About the Facility Location

The region offers access to a range of cultural, arts, and community activities. Options include outdoor recreation, live music, food events, and arts festivals. Residents and visitors benefit from parks, trails, and year-round activities throughout the area.

About the Clinician's Workday

Clinicians in this role will provide full-time inpatient psychiatric care for adult patients Monday through Friday during regular business hours, totaling 40 hours per week on-site. Clinical responsibilities include conducting psychiatric evaluations, completing admissions as assigned, providing medication management and follow-up care, developing and updating treatment plans, and participating in interdisciplinary treatment team meetings. No call coverage is required for this assignment.


Additional Job Details
  • Case Load/PPD:  ~12-15 PPD
  • Support Staff:  MD, PMHNPS, Nurses, Social Workers, Psychologists, Case Workers
  • Patient Population:  Adults
  • Location Type:  On-Site
  • Prescriptive Authority Required:  Yes
  • Government:  No
  • Shift Hours:  Full time (40 hours)
  • Cases Treated:  Acute psychosis, Mood disorders, Depression, schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, bipolar disorder
  • Average Length of Stay:  ~12 weeks
  • Census:  77

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