Locum - Psychiatry - MD/DO

Job description

Job Title: Locum Physician - Psychiatry - Inpatient

Join a dynamic team at a leading hospital in Anderson, South Carolina, seeking locum coverage for a Psychiatrist to support their inpatient behavioral health unit. This facility is known for its comprehensive care and community focus, making it an ideal environment for healthcare professionals looking to make a difference.

Job Responsibilities:

Provide inpatient psychiatric care to an average of 20 patients per day.

Prescribe medications, including narcotics, and conduct pre-admission screenings according to CMS guidelines.

Document weekly care plans and comprehensive discharge summaries.

Supervise mid-level healthcare providers, such as Nurse Practitioners.

Participate in a call rotation with a 1:4 ratio.

Collaborate with a team of four physicians on call.

Utilize EPIC for documentation and electronic medical records management.

Qualifications:

Must be Board Certified in Psychiatry.

Fellowship training in psychiatry is preferred.

Must have an active South Carolina medical license.

Recent NPDB Self Query Report (within 30 days) is required.

Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications are preferred.

License and Certification Requirements:

Active South Carolina medical license is required.

Board Certification in Psychiatry is required.

Most recent NPDB Self Query Report (within 30 days) is required.

Anderson, SC, is a vibrant city known for its rich history, beautiful parks, and strong community spirit. Enjoy a blend of urban and outdoor experiences, from local dining and shopping to nearby lakes and trails for adventure enthusiasts. This is a great opportunity to work in a fulfilling environment while experiencing the charm of South Carolina.

Worksite address

anderson, SC, 29622, US

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