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Locum Tenens Psychiatrist

Seeking a qualified psychiatric physician to work in an inpatient acute psychiatric unit.
Responsibilities include managing 16-18 patients per shift, primarily focusing on anxiety, affective, and personality disorders.
Required skills encompass experience with involuntary commitments, restraint application, pharmacotherapy, and seclusion therapy; ECT experience is preferred.
The role involves follow-up evaluations with a 1:4 ratio.
Key duties include providing patient care, managing behavioral interventions, and ensuring safety protocols.
Qualifications include relevant psychiatric experience and proficiency in emergency and involuntary treatment procedures.
Skills needed are strong clinical assessment, crisis management, and communication abilities.
Additional benefits include paid malpractice insurance, pre-paid travel and housing expenses, and 24-hour support from a dedicated healthcare consultant.
Compensation ranges from $185.00 to $220.00 hourly, depending on experience and other factors.
Assignment details and time entry are managed through an online portal.

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