General Adult Psychiatry
Job ID#41387 • Pennsylvania • Posted: 01/21/2023
| Psychiatry BC/BE Requirements: BC |
| Length Of Assignment: Ongoing |
| Facility Type: Hospital |
| Qualifications: Licensed in PA – Clean DEA (Must be able to change address) |
| Must complete Psychiatry residency – fellowship in geriatric psychiatry preferred |
| Certifications: ABLS, ACLS, ATLS, BLS, PALS |
| Facility Type: Inpatient |
| Reason for Coverage Need: Vacancy |
| Start Date: March 3, 2023 (Cred 45 day – FULL) |
| Length Of Assignment: Asap Ongoing |
| Minimum Length Accepted: 3 months+ |
| Schedule: M-F |
| 8a-5p and weekend shifts |
| *Weekend shifts are 1 reg and 1 reg plus call |
| (2 providers on the weekend and each takes 1 night call on Sat or Sun) |
| Dates: |
| 1st block needed |
| March 4th (8a-5p) |
| March 5th (8a-5p plus night call) |
| Skills Preferred: Acute psychiatric unit/institute – Yes |
| Long-term psychiatric facility – Yes |
| Sub-acute unity/residential – Yes |
| Clinical Areas |
| Anxiety disorders |
| Affective disorder |
| ADD/ADHD |
| Personality disorders |
| Eating disorders |
| Development disorders |
| Psychotic disorders |
| Organic disorders |
| Familiarity With |
| Involuntary commitments |
| Seclusion therapy |
| Restraint application |
| Treatment techniques |
| Pharmacotherapy |
| Group therapy |
| Family therapy |
| ECT |
| Inpatient Unit: 29 Beds |
| Department/Unit Rounding: Adult, DEM, consults |
| Call Requirements: 1-2 days per week. 3 days on occasion |
| *Possible weekend Call needed |
| On call weekdays by phone from 5 pm until 8 am the following morning. On call weekends round on psychiatric units and see new consultations in the ED and med/surg on Saturday and Sunday. |
| Avg Patient Encounters while on call: Varies |
| – Avg Called in while on call: Varies, about 2-4 admissions, plus calls for behavioral issues, PRN medications, non-routine incidents on the unit |
| – Response time: 30 minutes |
| Total Daily encounters: Approx 12-15 |
| Support Staff: Midlevels assist with new evals and summaries |
| Charting/Dictation: EPIC |
| Vaccine Requirements: Vaccine Required |