Description
Doctor of Medicine | Psychiatry - General/Other Location: North Carolina Employer: LocumTenens.com Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP
About the PositionLocumJobsOnline is working with LocumTenens.com to find a qualified Psychiatry MD in North Carolina!
This Job at a Glance
- Job Reference Id: ORD-208274-MD-NC
- Title: MD
- Dates Needed: ASAP - Ongoing
- Shift Type: Day Shift
- Assignment Type: Outpatient
- Call Required: No
- Board Certification Required: Negotiable
- Job Duration: Locums
This ACT facility specializes in residential psychiatric treatment for adult patients requiring intensive mental health services. The facility provides a structured therapeutic environment designed to support patient recovery and stabilization. The organization is seeking dedicated psychiatric coverage to maintain continuity of care for their residential population.
About the Facility LocationNorth Carolina offers diverse attractions ranging from the renowned Biltmore Estate to scenic mountain experiences along the Blue Ridge Parkway and Appalachian Trail. The state features entertainment venues such as the Spectrum Center, educational institutions like Duke University, and natural attractions including Lake Norman and the North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island. Visitors can explore theme parks, participate in nature and wildlife tours, and enjoy specialized experiences like wine tours in Charlotte.
About the Clinician's WorkdayThe psychiatrist will provide comprehensive psychiatric care to adult patients in a residential treatment facility. Daily responsibilities include conducting psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and follow-up appointments with approximately 5 patients per day. The role requires day shift coverage with no call responsibilities and includes mileage reimbursement for travel between patient locations. Board certification is negotiable for qualified candidates.
Additional Job Details
- Case Load/PPD: 5
- 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 residential psychiatric patients
- Average Length of Stay: Not applicable for outpatient setting
- Census: Not applicable for outpatient setting
- Med Checks/Follow-up per day: Included in daily patient visits
- Initial Evaluation Time: Standard psychiatric evaluation timeframe
Why choose LocumTenens.com?
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- Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm
- Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet
- Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment
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Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment
- Explore entrepreneurial ventures in healthcare, such as locum tenens agencies or consulting services, leveraging your expertise and network gained from locum work.
- Find fulfillment in the diversity and impact of your work, knowing that your skills and expertise are valued and making a tangible difference in patients' lives.
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