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MD Staff, LLC lists this Physician / Psychiatry / California / Locum Tenens / Locums Psychiatry Job in California Job opportunity in milpitas, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Locum Tenens Opportunity: Psychiatry Physician Near Milpitas, CA We are seeking two skilled Psychiatry Physicians for a locum tenens opportunity near Milpitas, CA. This position offers a rewarding chance to contribute to an established inpatient behavioral health department with a flexible schedule. If you are a board-certified psychiatrist with a passion for inpatient care, this role could be an excellent fit for you.
Position Overview: Specialty : Psychiatry (Inpatient)
Start Date : ASAP
End Date : Ongoing, through February 7, 2025 (potentially longer)
Shift Details :Weekday Hours : Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM 4:00 PM
Weekend Coverage : 1 weekend per month, rounding only from 8:00 AM 4:00 PM on Saturday and Sunday
No Overnight Call
Work Details: Patient Demographics :Age Group : Adults 18+ (No pediatric patients)
Patients Per Shift : Up to 14 on weekdays
Bed Count : 67 inpatient beds
Rounding : Required on assigned patients
Practice Setting : Inpatient behavioral health department
EMR System : Cerner
Requirements:
Board Certification : Must be board certified in Psychiatry
Licensing :State License : Active California medical license required
Temporary Privileges : Available if needed
Certifications :BLS : Required
Credentialing Timeframe : Estimated at 60 days
Hospital Privileges : Not required, but admissions are part of the role
Additional Information: Holidays Observed : New Year's Day, 4th of July, Memorial Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day
Backup Coverage : No overnight call duties, only weekend rounding as needed
Stroke Certification : The facility is stroke certified
This is an excellent opportunity for psychiatrists seeking a structured yet flexible work environment. You'll have the chance to make a significant impact on patient care while enjoying a manageable schedule in a supportive setting.
Job ID : j-
HDAJOBS MDSTAFF
Worksite address
milpitas, CA, 95035, US
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