Psychiatrist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Northwestern Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Position Available In [Unknown county], Pennsylvania

A facility is seeking a Psychiatrist for locum tenens coverage. The facility is located in Northwestern Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This part-time, on-site MD-only position is to cover a vacancy, requiring 20 hours/week, MondayFriday from 26 PM. No call is required. The role involves seeing 510 adult patients per day for bridge medication visits and brief psychiatric evaluations, typically with 3060 minutes allotted for initial assessments. It operates within a rapid-access model to connect patients to long-term care. The EMR used is Netsmart Avatar NX. Support staff includes peers, case managers, therapists, CRNPs, and intake specialists. BE is acceptable, and credentialing takes 23 weeks.

Dates Needed:

June –

Ongoing Case Load/PPD:

5-10

Shift Type:

Day Shift Assignment Type:

Outpatient Assignment Duration:

Locums Shift Hours:

Part time (20 hours) Med Checks/Follow-up per day (OP Only): Up to 30 minutes

Initial Evaluation Time:

60 minutes

Cases Treated:

Bridge medication visits, initial brief psych evals

Call Required:

No Board Certification Required:

Negotiable Prescriptive Authority Required:

Yes Patient Population:

Adults Support Staff:

Peers, Case Managers, Therapists, Intake Specialists, CRNPs Government:

No Reference ID:

ORD-193790-MD-PA