Psychiatry - Child/Adolescent Physician at ProLocums summary:
As a Child/Adolescent Physician in Psychiatry, the provider is responsible for inpatient care, including admissions, discharges, and follow-ups. The role demands active patient engagement, collaboration with assessment coordinators, and participation in team meetings. With a typical working schedule of Monday to Friday and occasional weeknight calls, the provider maintains a focus on delivering quality mental health care in a hospital clinic setting.
Schedule: Mon - Fri 8a - 5p Hospital Clinic
Weeknight Call 5p - 8a
CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS
Active PA License
DEA Required: Yes Active for Applicable State
Board Status: Board Certified, Board Eligible
Required Certifications: BLS, CPR
Minimum Years Experience (if applicable): 1
JOB INFORMATION
Providers Will Not Work Solo
Inpatient Psychiatry Has 21 Beds
Typical Day: Day starts at 8 am with team meeting, next review potential admissions with Assessment Coordinators, Discharges, Admissions and rounding on follow-ups.
Weeknight Call is most nights but only for Restraint and seclusion, but rarely happens (1 - 2xs a year) but will still need to be available
Patient Mix: 100% Adult Inpatient
AVG Census: 16-17
AVG Admissions per Day: 1-3
AVG Consults per Day: 1-2
AVG Evaluations per Day: 1-3
Keywords:
Child Psychiatry, Adolescent Psychiatry, Mental Health, Inpatient Care, Psychiatric Evaluation, Hospital Clinic, Board Certified, Team Collaboration, Patient Care
