Psychiatrist Locums Job in Pennsylvania January 2025 and Ongoing Coverage Needed: - Psychiatrist needed for LOA - ASAP start and ongoing Assignment Details/Requirements: - Pennsylvania licensure required - Board Certified - Fellowship preferred - Skills Required: Must be comfortable with an EMR & providing inpatient psychiatric care for complex inner-city adults - Skills Preferred: Candidates interested in teaching - Shifts: Day Shift - Monday-Friday; some variation of 7/8AM - 4/5:30PM - No Call - # of beds: 10 Patient volumes: 10 patients admitting/discharging 0-3 a day; average LOS is 9 days - Additional Staff: None. However, if you meet criteria to be an educator, you may gather resident support in exchange for teaching - EMR: AeCIS/Cerner for IP Providers - Privileging time-frame: 60-90 days on average - Temp/Emergency Privileges: Yes - Committee/review meeting: Yes - 3rd Tuesday of every month; MSB 4th Wednesday of the month - References needed for a complete file: 3 references required, 1 must be from most recent placement, all psychiatry - Providers with recent experience providing IP care (within the past 5 years) is highly preferred - Experience with IP care within the past 10 years minimum - Case load of 10 = full day, no exceptions for number of admissions/discharges (opportunity to discuss). - No coverage responsibilities, evening, weekend, or night calls unless requested as we have coverage for these times of day. - Admitting patients will be rare as most admissions will be done by the evening/night or weekend staff, and no admissions after 3pm. - Lead nurse and the same social
