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LocumTenens.com

Psychiatrist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Muncy, Pennsylvania

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A Psychiatrist diagnoses and treats patients dealing with mental illness. Assesses and treats the mental and physical aspects of psychological problems. Trained and licensed as a physician, and writes prescriptions for patients. Works in clinical settings including hospitals, private practice offices and community health programs.

$228,256 / year median in Pennsylvania

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Job Description

This Job at a
Glance Job Reference Id:
ORD-223242-MD-PA
Title:
MD Dates Needed:
ASAP -
Ongoing Shift Type:
Day Shift Assignment Type:
Inpatient;
Outpatient Call Required:
No Board Certification Required:
Yes Job Duration:
Locums About the Facility This state department of corrections facility is a medium- and maximum-security institution housing adult women and is one of only two state prisons serving a female incarcerated population. The facility delivers structured inpatient and outpatient psychiatric services within a secure correctional environment. Locum tenens coverage is sought on an immediate and ongoing basis to meet the clinical needs of the population served. About the Facility Location Muncy, Pennsylvania is a historic community known for its well-preserved Victorian architecture, which has been recognized among the finest examples in the state. The area offers outdoor recreation opportunities including trout fishing and hiking, as well as scenic landscapes and family-oriented entertainment. Clinicians on assignment will find specialty shops, antique stores, and a range of year-round activities throughout the region. About the Clinician's Workday Clinicians in this role will provide full-time inpatient and outpatient psychiatric services for an adult population in a correctional setting, working day shifts totaling 40 hours per week on-site. Clinical responsibilities include conducting psychiatric evaluations (1 hour per initial evaluation), providing medication management follow-up visits (15-30 minutes per visit), completing required documentation, and collaborating with the behavioral health team. No call coverage is required for this assignment.
Additional Job Details Case Load/PPD:
Variable Patient Population:
Adults Location Type:
On-Site Prescriptive Authority Required:
Yes Government:
No Shift Hours:
Full time (40 hours)
Cases Treated:
Adult inpatient and outpatient psychiatric conditions; correctional population
Average Length of Stay:
Variable Census:
Variable Med Checks/Follow-up per day: 15-30 minutes per medication management follow-up appointment
Initial Evaluation Time:
1 hour per initial psychiatric evaluation 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 details