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Travel Psychology in Atlanta, GA

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  • Atlanta, GA
    8 days ago

    Job Description

    This Job at a Glance
    • Job Reference Id:  ORD-178821-PsyD-GA
    • Title:  PsyD
    • Dates Needed:  July - Ongoing
    • Shift Type:  Day Shift
    • Assignment Type:  Inpatient
    • Call Required:  No
    • Board Certification Required:  No
    • Job Duration:  Locums
    About the Facility

    This large inpatient facility provides comprehensive psychological services to adult populations within a secure forensic environment. The facility maintains established protocols for mental health care delivery and utilizes EMR systems for clinical documentation. The institution operates during regular business hours and emphasizes evidence-based therapeutic interventions for the forensic population. Credentialing takes approximately two weeks to complete.

    About the Facility Location

    Atlanta offers diverse attractions centered around entertainment and cultural experiences. Key destinations include the Georgia Aquarium and World of Coca-Cola, along with Centennial Olympic Park attractions. The city features educational sites such as the Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park, Atlanta History Center, and Atlanta Botanical Garden. Family entertainment venues include Six Flags Over Georgia with its rides and attractions, Legoland Discovery Center Atlanta for indoor activities, and SkyView Atlanta's observation wheel.

    About the Clinician's Workday

    The clinician will provide comprehensive psychological services to adult patients in a forensic unit on a full-time basis Monday through Friday. Responsibilities include conducting individual therapy sessions for patients with schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, bipolar disorder, substance abuse issues, and personality issues. The position requires maintaining accurate clinical documentation using the EMR system while managing a caseload of 10-15 patients per day. The clinician will work 40 hours per week with no call requirements. An active Georgia license is required for this assignment.


    Additional Job Details
    • Case Load/PPD:  10-15 PPD
    • Patient Population:  Adults
    • Location Type:  Hybrid
    • Prescriptive Authority Required:  No
    • Government:  No
    • Shift Hours:  Full time (40 hours)
    • Cases Treated:  Schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, bipolar disorder, substance abuse issues, and personality issues
    • Average Length of Stay:  Variable
    • Census:  Variable
    • Med Checks/Follow-up per day:  Variable
    • Initial Evaluation Time:  Variable

    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


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    Numbers & Facts

    LocationAtlanta, GA
    IndustryHealthcare Services
    Company Size1,000 to 1,499 employees

    About Company

    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.

    Skills

    • Clinical Study Publicationsunmatched
    • Electronic Medical Recordsunmatched
    • Governmentunmatched
    • Healthcareunmatched
    • Patient Careunmatched
    • Psychiatry and Mental Healthunmatched
    • Psychologyunmatched
    • Substance Abuseunmatched

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