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Hospice and Palliative Care Physician Needed for Inpatient Locum Tenens Coverage in Georgia
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What they do
A Psychiatry Nurse Practitioner provides mental health and nursing care to patients with psychiatric disorders, medical organic brain disorders or substance abuse problems. Diagnoses mental illness, develops treatment plans and prescribes medications. Teaches patient's family about the patient's condition. Works at hospitals with dedicated mental health unit, fully dedicated psychiatric hospital or in independent practice working from nursing homes and physicians' offices.
$129,879 / year median in Georgia
+22% projected growth
Job Description
Glance Job Reference Id:
ORD-210236-MD-GA
Title:
MD Dates Needed:
ASAP -Ongoing Shift Type:
Day Shift Assignment Type:
Inpatient Call Required:
No Board Certification Required:
Yes Job Duration:
Locums About the Facility This 329-bed hospital in Georgia provides comprehensive medical services with an established palliative care program. The facility maintains modern medical equipment and infrastructure to support quality inpatient care. About the Facility Location Georgia offers regional attractions suited to varied interests. The state features outdoor recreation and cultural experiences available throughout the year, making it accessible to clinicians with diverse recreational preferences. About the Clinicians Workday Clinicians will provide comprehensive inpatient palliative care consultations for adult patients and supervise a Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner on-site. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM, with no call obligations. Daily responsibilities include evaluating 2-3 new palliative care consultations and conducting follow-up assessments on 2-3 existing patients. Fellowship training and Board Certification in Palliative Care are required, along with recent clinical experience within the past 12 months.Additional Job Details Case Load/PPD:
2-3 new consults per day; 2-3 follow-up patients per daySupport Staff:
Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner (NP)Patient Population:
Adults Location Type:
On-Site Government:
No Shift Times:
Monday through Friday, 8 AM - 5 PM; no call requiredProcedures Required:
Inpatient palliative care consultation; NP supervisionCertificationsRequired:
Fellowship trained and Board Certified in Palliative Care required; recent clinical experience within the past 12 months require 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 detailsBenefits
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