Physician / Psychiatry / Georgia / Locum tenens / Psychiatrist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Georgia Job at Confidential summary:
A locum tenens psychiatrist is needed for an outpatient facility in Georgia to provide coverage on a tele-hybrid basis, treating adult patients with various mental health conditions. The assignment requires an active Georgia license, with credentialing taking 2-3 weeks, and involves both in-person and telehealth consultations. This role entails working approximately 20 hours per week, focusing on cases such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, with a potential assignment extension until August 2025.
An outpatient facility needing supplemental coverage
The facility is roughly 35 miles south of Atlanta, GA.
The clinician is needed on a tele-hybrid (1 day onsite, 1.5 days via tele) basis for roughly 20 hours per week. They will be treating the adult population. On the day they are on site, they will need to travel to the patient's homes. They use EMR, and credentialing takes about 2-3 weeks. An active GA license is needed for this assignment.
Dates Needed: 2/17/2025 - 8/17/2025 with option to extend
Case Load/PPD: 5 PPD
Shift Type: Day Shift
Assignment Type: Outpatient
Assignment Duration: Locums
Shift Hours: Full time (40 hours)
Med Checks/Follow-up per day (OP Only): 30 minutes
Cases Treated: schizophrenia, bipolar, co-occurring substance use, more severe illness.
Call Required: No
Board Certification Required: No
Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes
Patient Population: Adults
Support Staff: psychiatrist, psych NP
Government: No
Reference ID: ORD-183969-MD-GA
Keywords:
locum tenens, psychiatrist, Georgia, mental health, telehealth, outpatient care, adult psychiatry, credentialing, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder
