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Psychiatrist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at a Large Inpatient Facility South of Kansas City, Kansas

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Psychiatrist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at a Large Inpatient Facility South of Kansas City, Kansas
Location(s): KS

A large inpatient facility is seeking a psychiatrist for locum tenens coverage.
Kansas City, Kansas, offers fun activities such as exploring the vibrant Village West entertainment district, enjoying the scenic beauty of Wyandotte County Lake Park, experiencing the thrill of racing at the Kansas Speedway, and discovering local history at the Strawberry Hill Museum.
The clinician will be rounding on roughly 12-15 patients per day (all adult). The credentialing for this position takes about 3-4 weeks. An active Kansas license is needed for this assignment.


Dates Needed:  March - Ongoing
Case Load/PPD:  12-15
Shift Type:  Day Shift
Assignment Type:  Inpatient
Assignment Duration:  Locums
Shift Hours:  Full time (40 hours)
Cases Treated:  severe mental illness, schizophrenia, depression, anxiety
Average Length of Stay (IP):  11 days for the Acute Unit
Call Required:  No
Board Certification Required:  Negotiable
Prescriptive Authority Required:  Yes
Patient Population:  Adults
Support Staff:  APRNs, RNs, psychiatrist, LPN
Government:  No

Reference ID:  ORD-174627-MD-KS


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