Psychiatrist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Inpatient Facility in Washington

LocumTenens.com

Malaga, CA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Clinical Facilities, Clinical Support, Electronic Medical Records, Healthcare, Hospital, Patient Care, Psychiatry and Mental Health
LOCATION
Malaga, CA
POSTED
3 days ago
This Job at a Glance Job Reference Id:

ORD- -MD-WA Title:

MD Dates Needed:

ASAP - Ongoing Shift Type:

Day Shift Assignment Type:

Inpatient Call Required:

No Board Certification Required:

Yes Job Duration:

Locums About the Facility

This state hospital operates as an inpatient psychiatric facility providing structured mental health services for adult patients requiring ongoing treatment. The facility maintains clinical support staff to ensure continuity of care within a dedicated inpatient environment, with a census of 28-30 patients. Credentialing for this assignment is estimated to take 4-6 weeks, and all travel expenses are covered. Locum tenens coverage is sought while a permanent clinician is identified. About the Facility Location

Washington state offers a range of attractions and recreational opportunities suited to diverse interests. The region encompasses natural landmarks, outdoor activities, and cultural venues accessible across various communities. Clinicians on assignment will find resort destinations, shopping outlets, and state parks available throughout the broader region. About the Clinician's Workday

Clinicians in this role will provide full-time inpatient psychiatric services for adult patients during day shifts, Monday through Friday, totaling 40 hours per week with a 30-minute unpaid lunch. Clinical responsibilities include conducting psychiatric evaluations and managing medications for adults within a state hospital inpatient setting, with each patient seen once per week. No EMR is utilized for this assignment, and no call requirements are associated with this position. A Washington state medical license, board certification, and prescriptive authority are required.

Additional Job Details Case Load/PPD:

28-30 Support Staff:

Full Clinical Support Team Patient Population:

Adults Call Ratio/Schedule:

N/A Location Type:

On-Site Prescriptive Authority Required:

Yes Government:

No Shift Hours:

Full time (40 hours) Cases Treated:

Adult inpatient psychiatric conditions Average Length of Stay:

190 days or more Census:

28-30 Med Checks/Follow-up per day:

Not applicable Initial Evaluation Time:

Not applicable

Why choose LocumTenens.com?

Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment:

Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm

Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet

Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist

Digital hub for assignment details

About the Company

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LocumTenens.com

Welcome to a Career Opportunity with LocumTenens.com! We are a member of the Jackson Healthcare family of companies, the third largest healthcare staffing company in the U.S., serving more than 7 million patients in over 1,400 healthcare facilities. You will find us included among Atlanta's Best Places to Work and ranked #6 on Fortune 2018 Best Companies to Work for in Health Care and Biopharma. When hospitals or medical facilities are understaffed, they rely on us to find them the right temporary healthcare providers on demand. Patients Need Doctors – that’s where we come in … and you don’t need a medical degree! Demand is high and career opportunities are expanding.

COMPANY SIZE
1,000 to 1,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services