Child/Adolescent Psychiatrist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Outpatient in California
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Job Reference Id: ORD-217784-MD-CA
Title: MD
Dates Needed: October - Ongoing
Shift Type: Day Shift
Assignment Type: Outpatient
Call Required: No
Board Certification Required: Negotiable
Job Duration: Locums
About the Facility
This community mental health facility provides outpatient psychiatric services to children and adolescents and is seeking long-term locum tenens coverage. Dedicated support staff are available to assist with clinical operations and patient care coordination.
About the Facility Location
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About the Clinician's Workday
The clinician will provide outpatient child and adolescent psychiatric services onsite in a community mental health setting, working 2 days per week (16 hours) during day shift hours - 1 day onsite in Vallejo and 1 day onsite in Vacaville. Responsibilities include conducting psychiatric evaluations, developing individualized treatment plans, and providing ongoing medication management for child and adolescent patients. The clinician will utilize an electronic medical record system for documentation and will collaborate with dedicated support staff to facilitate coordinated patient care delivery.
Additional Job Details
Case Load/PPD: 6-8
Support Staff: yes
Patient Population: Children
Location Type: Hybrid
Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes
Government: No
Shift Hours: Part time (16 hours)
Cases Treated: Child and adolescent psychiatric conditions
Average Length of Stay: Not applicable
Census: Not applicable
Med Checks/Follow-up per day: 45 minutes
Initial Evaluation Time: 1.5 hours
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