Psychiatrist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Outpatient Clinic in South Carolina

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This Job at a Glance
  • Job Reference Id:  ORD-221388-MD-SC
  • Title:  MD
  • Dates Needed:  ASAP - Ongoing
  • Shift Type:  Day Shift
  • Assignment Type:  Outpatient
  • Call Required:  No
  • Board Certification Required:  No
  • Job Duration:  Locums
About the Facility

This central South Carolina correctional facility provides outpatient psychiatric services to an adult population requiring mental health care in a structured correctional setting. The facility maintains established clinical protocols and a support team that includes 1 Psych MD and 1 FNP to ensure continuity of psychiatric care delivery. A locum tenens psychiatrist is sought on an immediate and ongoing basis to meet the clinical needs of the population served.

About the Facility Location

South Carolina offers a range of experiences rooted in history, culture, and nature. The state provides outdoor recreation, regional attractions, and year-round activities suited to a range of interests, including trail systems, parks, rivers, and lakes.

About the Clinician's Workday

Clinicians in this role will provide full-time outpatient psychiatric services for adult patients at a correctional facility, working day shifts on-site totaling 40 hours per week. Clinical responsibilities include rounding on adult patients presenting with severe mental illness and conducting occasional correctional evaluations.


Additional Job Details
  • Case Load/PPD:  Variable
  • Support Staff:  1 Psych MD and 1 FNP
  • Patient Population:  Adults
  • Location Type:  On-Site
  • Prescriptive Authority Required:  Yes
  • Government:  No
  • Shift Hours:  Full time (40 hours)
  • Cases Treated:  Adult outpatient psychiatric conditions;  severe mental illness;  correctional evaluations
  • Average Length of Stay:  Not applicable
  • Census:  Not applicable
  • Med Checks/Follow-up per day:  Variable
  • Initial Evaluation Time:  Variable

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