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This Job at a Glance Job Reference Id: ORD-215169-PA-CO Title: PA Dates Needed: ASAP - Ongoing Shift Type: Day Shift Assignment Type: Inpatient; Residential Treatment Call Required: Negotiable Board Certification Required: Yes Job Duration: Locums About the Facility
This facility operates as a detox and residential treatment center providing structured psychiatric services for adults with substance use and co-occurring mental health conditions. The facility maintains an average census of 100 patients with an average length of stay of 40 days, supporting care for conditions including alcohol use disorder, detoxification and withdrawal management, depression, anxiety disorders, PTSD, and bipolar disorder. An interdisciplinary treatment team consisting of therapists, nursing staff, behavioral health technicians, case managers, and clinical leadership supports care delivery within this residential treatment environment. About the Facility Location
The facility is located approximately 15-20 minutes from downtown Denver, Colorado. The surrounding region offers a range of outdoor and recreational activities, including ziplining, hiking, rafting, and water-based attractions. Visitors may also explore historic and cultural sites, guided food tours, and indoor activities such as escape rooms and climbing, providing options suited to varied interests. About the Clinician's Workday
The psychiatric physician associate will provide comprehensive psychiatric care for adults during Monday through Friday day shifts from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, managing an average caseload of 30-35 patients and seeing approximately 10-15 patients per day. Clinical responsibilities include conducting psychiatric evaluations, medication management visits, and treatment planning for adults enrolled in detox and residential substance use treatment programs, with 1-2 admissions completed daily and weekly follow-up care provided for detox patients. The clinician will collaborate with therapists, nursing staff, behavioral health technicians, and medical leadership as part of an interdisciplinary treatment team. Prescriptive authority is required, and call requirements are negotiable.
Additional Job Details Case Load/PPD: 10-15 PPD Support Staff: Therapists, nursing staff, medical providers, behavioral health technicians, case managers, and clinical leadership Patient Population: Adults Location Type: On-Site Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes Government: No Shift Hours: Full time (40 hours) Cases Treated: Alcohol Use Disorder, Detoxification/Withdrawal Management, Depression, Anxiety Disorders, PTSD, Bipolar Disorder Average Length of Stay: 40 days Census: 100 Med Checks/Follow-up per day: Not applicable Initial Evaluation Time: Not applicable
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This facility operates as a detox and residential treatment center providing structured psychiatric services for adults with substance use and co-occurring mental health conditions. The facility maintains an average census of 100 patients with an average length of stay of 40 days, supporting care for conditions including alcohol use disorder, detoxification and withdrawal management, depression, anxiety disorders, PTSD, and bipolar disorder. An interdisciplinary treatment team consisting of therapists, nursing staff, behavioral health technicians, case managers, and clinical leadership supports care delivery within this residential treatment environment. About the Facility Location
The facility is located approximately 15-20 minutes from downtown Denver, Colorado. The surrounding region offers a range of outdoor and recreational activities, including ziplining, hiking, rafting, and water-based attractions. Visitors may also explore historic and cultural sites, guided food tours, and indoor activities such as escape rooms and climbing, providing options suited to varied interests. About the Clinician's Workday
The psychiatric physician associate will provide comprehensive psychiatric care for adults during Monday through Friday day shifts from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, managing an average caseload of 30-35 patients and seeing approximately 10-15 patients per day. Clinical responsibilities include conducting psychiatric evaluations, medication management visits, and treatment planning for adults enrolled in detox and residential substance use treatment programs, with 1-2 admissions completed daily and weekly follow-up care provided for detox patients. The clinician will collaborate with therapists, nursing staff, behavioral health technicians, and medical leadership as part of an interdisciplinary treatment team. Prescriptive authority is required, and call requirements are negotiable.
Additional Job Details Case Load/PPD: 10-15 PPD Support Staff: Therapists, nursing staff, medical providers, behavioral health technicians, case managers, and clinical leadership Patient Population: Adults Location Type: On-Site Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes Government: No Shift Hours: Full time (40 hours) Cases Treated: Alcohol Use Disorder, Detoxification/Withdrawal Management, Depression, Anxiety Disorders, PTSD, Bipolar Disorder Average Length of Stay: 40 days Census: 100 Med Checks/Follow-up per day: Not applicable Initial Evaluation Time: Not applicable
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