Locums About the Facility Two hospital facilities require locum tenens coverage for inpatient psychiatry services, with one psychiatrist needed at each location. Both facilities maintain established clinical protocols and resources to support continuity of inpatient psychiatric care delivery for an adult population. Locum tenens coverage is sought on an ongoing basis beginning as soon as the selected clinician is credentialed. About the Facility Location The area offers a range of outdoor and cultural attractions suited to varied interests. Points of interest include the Riverwalk, Centennial Beach, and the Naper Settlement, alongside golf, dining, and shopping in the downtown district. Additional options include nature parks, biking and hiking trails, the DuPage Children's Museum, art galleries, antique shops, and wellness facilities throughout the area. About the Clinician's Workday Clinicians in this role will provide full-time inpatient psychiatric services for an adult population, working day shifts Monday through Friday, totaling 40 hours per week on-site. Clinical responsibilities include rounding on patients presenting with various psychiatric conditions, managing a daily census of approximately 8 - 12 patients, and delivering medication management and treatment planning within the inpatient setting. The caseload includes both voluntary and involuntary admissions, with court hearings conducted virtually or on-site; average length of stay ranges from approximately 5.5 to 11 days. No call coverage is required for this assignment.
Additional Job Details Case Load/PPD:
8-12 patients per day
Patient Population:
Adults Location Type:
On-Site Government:
No Shift Hours:
Full time (40 hours)
Cases Treated:
Adult inpatient psychiatric conditions; voluntary and involuntary admissions
Average Length of Stay:
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