Description
Doctor of Medicine | Psychiatry - General/Other Location: New York Employer: LocumTenens.com Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP
About the PositionLocumJobsNetwork is working with LocumTenens.com to find a qualified Psychiatry MD in New York!
This Job at a Glance
- Job Reference Id: ORD-208148-MD-NY
- Title: MD
- Dates Needed: April - July
- Shift Type: Day Shift
- Assignment Type: Inpatient
- Call Required: Yes
- Board Certification Required: Yes
- Job Duration: Locums
This modern 21-bed, 18,300 square-foot inpatient psychiatric facility specializes in treating children and adolescents with serious mental health needs. The unit operates as a new facility with four psychiatrists providing comprehensive care. The facility utilizes electronic medical records for documentation and requires on-site presence for all clinical services.
About the Facility LocationThe region offers diverse recreational opportunities and outdoor activities throughout the year. Residents and visitors can enjoy regional attractions, cultural venues, and natural recreation areas. Year-round activities include outdoor recreation, seasonal sports, and various entertainment options available across the state.
About the Clinician's WorkdayThe psychiatrist will provide comprehensive inpatient psychiatric care for children and adolescents ages 5-17 with serious mental health conditions. Board certification in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry is required along with fellowship training. The position involves full-time coverage with day shifts and potential on-call duties as determined by facility requirements. Documentation will be completed through electronic medical records with prescriptive authority required for medication management.
Additional Job Details
- Case Load/PPD: Variable based on census with 21 beds divided among 4 psychiatrists
- Support Staff: Nursing staff, medical assistants, and administrative support
- Patient Population: Children
- Call Ratio/Schedule: TBD
- Location Type: On-Site
- Government: No
- Shift Hours: Full time (40 hours)
- Cases Treated: Children ages 5-17 with serious mental health needs
- Average Length of Stay: To be determined as this is a new facility
- Census: 21 beds
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